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Databricks Blog

Introducing Governance Hub: Intelligent, account-level governance over your Databricks estate

Databricks introduces Governance Hub, an agentic account-level experience that provides unified data governance, AI usage, and cost insights and recommendations across an organization's entire Databricks estate.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementAug 26, 2026

The Next Web

Databricks Closes $5 Billion Round at $190 Billion Valuation

Databricks closed a $5 billion round at a $190 billion valuation, led by Coatue, with revenue run-rate above $7 billion and more than 80% year-over-year growth.

Companies:Databricks
FundingAug 14, 2026

TechCrunch

Databricks wanted to raise $1B, investors wanted $15B. It settled on $5B at a $190B valuation. | TechCrunch

TechCrunch details how Databricks initially sought $1 billion but investor demand reached $15 billion, leading to a $5 billion round at a $190 billion valuation.

Companies:Databricks
FundingAug 13, 2026

CNBC

Databricks wraps $5 billion funding round at $190 billion valuation

Databricks closed a $5 billion funding round at a $190 billion valuation, after surpassing $7 billion in revenue run rate with over 80% year-over-year growth.

Companies:Databricks
FundingAug 13, 2026

SiliconANGLE

Databricks raises $5B more after annualized revenue tops $7B - SiliconANGLE

Databricks announced it raised $5 billion at a $190 billion valuation, after annualized recurring revenue grew over 80% year-over-year to above $7 billion.

Companies:Databricks
FundingAug 13, 2026

Databricks Newsroom

Databricks Grows >80% YoY, Surpasses $7B Revenue Run-Rate, Scales Lakebase, Genie, and Unity AI Gateway

Databricks announced it surpassed a $7 billion revenue run-rate with >80% year-over-year growth and closed a $5 billion strategic funding round led by Coatue at a $190 billion valuation. The investment will drive innovation across Lakebase, Genie, and Unity AI Gateway.

Companies:Databricks
FundingAug 13, 2026

InfoWorld

Databricks acquires Electric to bring local Postgres databases to agentic apps | InfoWorld

Databricks is acquiring Electric to embed local WebAssembly-based Postgres databases into agentic applications, reducing latency for AI agents that need to access centralized databases.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementAug 13, 2026

Forbes

Databricks Hits $190 Billion Valuation As CEO Ali Ghodsi Claims AGI Has Already Arrived

Forbes covers Databricks' $5 billion raise at a $190 billion valuation and an exclusive interview with CEO Ali Ghodsi, who argues that AGI has already arrived.

Companies:Databricks
FundingAug 13, 2026

Databricks Blog

Electric joins Databricks to bring WASM Postgres to AI agent sandboxes

Databricks announces its acquisition of Electric.

AnnouncementAug 11, 2026

Microsoft Newsroom

COSS Companies Sign Open Letter Urging US to Encourage Development of Open Weight Models

The Linux Foundation joined Cisco, Dell Technologies, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA and other industry signatories in an open letter which makes the case that open weight models are an essential part of the foundation for secure, universally accessible and innovative AI . The letter argues that the right response to the real risks of open weights is a stronger open ecosystem rather than prohibition, and that policymakers should encourage rather than restrict frontier open models.

AnnouncementJul 24, 2026

TechCrunch

Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI's favorite second act

Databricks announced a new funding round at a $188 billion valuation, reportedly raising roughly $3 billion led by Coatue.

Companies:Databricks
FundingJul 17, 2026

Techzine

Nokia and Databricks test platform for AI-driven networks - Techzine Global

Nokia and Databricks completed a trial of a unified data platform for autonomous networks, addressing data fragmentation in telecom.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementJun 24, 2026

GlobeNewswire

Nokia, Databricks demonstrate unified data platform for

Nokia and Databricks completed a proof of concept for a unified data platform for autonomous telecom networks, enabling AI-driven operations.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementJun 24, 2026

Bain & Company

Databricks Data + AI Summit: The Lakehouse Becomes the Agentic Enterprise Control Plane | Bain & Company

Bain provides analysis of Databricks' Data + AI Summit announcements, arguing the lakehouse is evolving into an agentic enterprise control plane.

Companies:Databricks
OSS News & ViewsJun 23, 2026

NextTechToday

Databricks Pushes Genie From Chatbot to AI Coworker

Databricks announced Genie One, an AI coworker, and other Genie updates at its Data + AI Summit, moving beyond chatbot capabilities.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementJun 23, 2026

The Economic Times

‘Thriving digital ecosystem & AI adoption bringing MNCs here’: Databricks cofounder - The Economic Times

Databricks cofounder discusses the company's expansion in India, citing the digital ecosystem and AI adoption as key drivers.

Companies:Databricks
Media MentionJun 23, 2026

Futurum Group

Databricks Data + AI Summit: Looking Beyond the Database Through Unified Transactions, Analytics, and Agentic AI - Futurum

Analyst analysis of Databricks' summit announcements including LTAP, Genie suite, and expansion into cybersecurity and CDP.

Companies:Databricks
OSS News & ViewsJun 22, 2026

BizTech Magazine

Databricks Data + AI Summit: How Enterprises Can Scale AI Beyond Pilots and Productivity Gains | BizTech Magazine

BizTech reports on Databricks' summit, focusing on workforce challenges in scaling AI beyond pilots.

Companies:Databricks
OSS News & ViewsJun 18, 2026

InfoWorld

Databricks targets AI operations bottlenecks with ZeroOps | InfoWorld

Databricks launched Genie ZeroOps, an agentic operations tool to automate monitoring and remediation of data/AI workloads.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementJun 18, 2026

CIO

From RAG to ontology: Databricks bets on context as the key to trusted AI agents | CIO

Databricks introduces Genie Ontology, a context layer for AI agents, aiming to improve accuracy and trust in enterprise AI.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementJun 17, 2026

AITech365

Databricks to Acquire Panther, Boosting Security Lakehouse

Databricks announces acquisition of Panther, an AI-powered SOC platform, to enhance its security lakehouse capabilities.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementJun 17, 2026

The New Stack

Databricks wants to merge the two databases every company runs - The New Stack

Databricks introduces LTAP architecture to unify transactional and analytical databases for AI agents, along with Lakehouse//RT and other updates.

Companies:NeonDatabricks
AnnouncementJun 16, 2026

Databricks Blog

Introducing Genie One, Genie Agents, and Genie Ontology | Databricks Blog

Databricks launches Genie One, an AI coworker, Genie Agents for autonomous agents, and Genie Ontology for business context.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementJun 16, 2026

CNBC

Databricks revenue growth tops 80% to $6.9 billion annualized

Databricks reports annualized revenue of $6.9 billion, up over 80% year-over-year, driven by AI demand but with shrinking margins due to agentic AI costs.

Companies:Databricks
OSS News & ViewsJun 16, 2026

SiliconANGLE

Databricks' new agentic coworker Genie One brings AI automation to every part of the business - SiliconANGLE

Databricks unveils Genie One, an AI assistant powered by Genie Ontology, to automate business workflows across the enterprise.

Companies:Databricks
AnnouncementJun 16, 2026

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