Databricks Ventures
Overview
Databricks Ventures is the strategic investment arm of Databricks, investing in innovative companies that align with their view of the future for data, analytics, and AI. The firm focuses on supporting early- and growth-stage companies that are empowering AI in innovative ways on top of or alongside the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. These companies share a vision for an open ecosystem and a commitment to harnessing the power of data intelligence to create the next generation of data and AI-powered companies.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reflection AI | Mar 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Perplexity AI | Jan 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Fireworks AI | Jul 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Lovable | Dec 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Replit | Mar 2026 | Series D | Co-investor |
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Key People
Andy Konwinski
Co-Founder, Advisor
Egor Chentsov
Founder
Kristin Ariel
Founder
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Founder
Santosh Pavan Kumar Alla
Co-Founder
Jeffrey Lipkowitz
Senior Partner Solution Architect
Shotaro Kotani
Senior Partner Solutions Architect
Suneel Sunkara
Senior Partner Solution Architect
Abid Hossain
Managing Director
Brankica Vrljanović
Managing Director
Clark Roman
Executive Managing Director
Dan Medina
Managing Director
Dorcas Frimpoag
Managing Director
Galina Popovich
Managing Director
Gina Mack
Managing Director
Hasan Mahmud
Managing Director
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Databricks Ventures based?
Databricks Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was Databricks Ventures founded?
Databricks Ventures was founded in 2021.
How many portfolio companies does Databricks Ventures have?
Databricks Ventures has 57 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Databricks Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Reflection AI, Perplexity AI, Fireworks AI, Lovable, Replit.
What was Databricks Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Databricks Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Replit in 2026.
What sectors does Databricks Ventures focus on?
Databricks Ventures focuses on AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Databricks Ventures focus on?
Databricks Ventures typically invests at the Mid stage.
What is Databricks Ventures's AUM?
Databricks Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.