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Databricks Projects $4 Billion in Annual Revenue as AI Sales Surge to $1 Billion

The company closed a $1 billion Series K at a valuation above $100 billion to finance new AI products and an operational database initiative.

Overview

  • Databricks said it surpassed a $4 billion revenue run rate in Q2 and is on track to grow annual revenue more than 50% year over year.
  • AI products reached $1 billion within that run rate, reflecting accelerating enterprise adoption across its platform.
  • The Series K raise totaled $1 billion and was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz, Insight Partners, MGX, Thrive Capital and WCM Investment Management.
  • Management plans to deploy the new capital into product expansion, a new operational database category, and future AI acquisitions and research.
  • The company reports about 15,000 customers, positive free cash flow over the past 12 months, targets net revenue retention above 140%, and has renewed investor interest ahead of a possible IPO.