Databricks is a leading company in data and AI, bringing together data, analytics, and AI into a single platform. Built on its open lakehouse architecture, Databricks enables organizations to effortlessly create, deploy, and scale enterprise-grade solutions. This approach democratizes access to data and AI, streamlining innovation and collaboration across teams.
Databricks is a global leader in data and AI, with its Data Intelligence Platform that brings intelligence to all organizations. The Data Intelligence Platform is based on an open lakehouse architecture, integrating data, governance, and AI models for each business. It increases team capacity through automation, natural language capabilities, and the security and scale needed to build and run data-driven applications.
Databricks has roots in open-source technology and was founded by the creators of technologies like Apache Spark™, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Unity Catalog. Based in San Francisco with global operations and numerous partners, Databricks collaborates with organizations to simplify, scale, and transform their data and AI strategies, helping them address some of their most significant challenges across various industries.
| Legal Name | Databricks Inc |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Business Model | B2B |
| Founding Date | 2013 |
| No. of Employees | Approx. 8,226 (As of 2025) |
| Ali Ghodsi | Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer |
| Andy Kofoid | President, Global Field Operations |
| David Conte | Chief Financial Officer |
| Amy Reichanadter | Chief People Officer |
| Trâm Phi | Senior Vice President & General Counsel |
| Ron Gabrisko | Chief Revenue Officer |
| Rick Schultz | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Hatim Shafique | Chief Operating Officer |
| Fermín Serna | Chief Security Officer |
| Naveen Zutshi | Chief Information Officer |
Databricks generates revenue primarily through subscription-based access to its Unified Analytics Platform, with tiered pricing for advanced features and support. It also earns revenue from professional services, including training and consulting, as well as strategic partnerships with major cloud providers. Additionally, it expands opportunities in data warehousing, secure data sharing, and monetization through its Delta Sharing protocol and the Databricks Marketplace.
Client Segments: Enterprises, Governments, Educational Institutions, Retailers, App Developers, and Others.
Target Companies: Large Corporations, SMBs, Public Sector Organizations, Tech Startups, E-commerce Platforms, and Others.
Target Geography: Global, including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.