---
title: "Databricks revenue and valuation"
description: "Databricks' ARR is estimated at $5.89B–$8.88B, last reported at $7B. Valued at $190B after raising $32.2B. Funding rounds and competitors."
url: https://www.tryspecter.com/revenue-valuation/databricks.md
canonical_url: https://www.tryspecter.com/revenue-valuation/databricks
publisher: Specter
last_updated: 2026-11-01
---

# Databricks revenue and valuation

Specter estimates Databricks' annual revenue at $5.89B to $8.88B and its valuation at $158B to $228B. The company last reported $7B ARR in August 2026 and was priced at $190B in August 2026.

Databricks provides a Data + AI platform that unifies engineering, analytics, and ML on a lakehouse.

- Estimated revenue: $5.89B to $8.88B (October 2026)
- Estimated valuation: $158B to $228B (October 2026)
- Last reported ARR: $7B (August 2026)
- Total funding: $32.2B
- Founded: 2013
- Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
- Employees: 17,109
- Sector: Data
- Specter Rank: #41,838

## Databricks revenue

Databricks grew from $3B ARR in December 2024 to $7B in August 2026. Specter's model puts current ARR between $5.89B and $8.88B, anchored to six reported figures.

| Reported figure | Date | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $7B ARR | August 2026 | [Databricks CEO Announces $7B Revenue Run-Rate, Product Run-Rates, and $5B Fundraise](https://x.com/YaredGudeta/status/2087913006508183780) (x.com) |
| $6.9B ARR | June 2026 | [Databricks sales growth tops 80%, but margins are shrinking from swarm of AI agents](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/16/databricks-revenue-growth-tops-80percent-to-6point9-billion-annualized.html) (cnbc.com) |
| $4.8B ARR | December 2025 | [Databricks Grows >55% YoY, Surpasses $4.8B Revenue Run-Rate, and is Raising >$4B Series L at $134B Valuation](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/databricks-grows-55-yoy-surpasses-4-8b-revenue-run-rate-and-is-raising-4b-series-l-at-134b-valuation-302643445.html) (prnewswire.com) |
| $4B ARR | August 2025 | [New!! "Could Databricks at $100B Be 'Cheap'?"](https://x.com/jasonlk/status/1958005696127201504) (x.com) |
| $3.7B ARR | June 2025 | [Databricks Just Caught Snowflake at $3.7B ARR. Here’s How They Did It (And What’s Next)](https://www.saastr.com/databricks-just-caught-snowflake-at-3-7b-arr-heres-how-they-did-it-and-whats-next/) (saastr.com) |
| $3B ARR | December 2024 | [US-based Databricks, Co-founded by Romanian CTO, Opens 2025 With Largest Debt Financing to Date](https://therecursive.com/us-based-databricks-co-founded-by-romanian-cto-opens-2025-with-largest-debt-financing-to-date/) (therecursive.com) |

| Month | Specter estimate | Low | High |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2026 | $7.23B | $5.89B | $8.88B |
| September 2026 | $6.27B | $5.05B | $7.8B |
| August 2026 | $7B | $5.82B | $8.42B |
| July 2026 | $6.95B | $5.62B | $8.59B |
| June 2026 | $6.9B | $5.74B | $8.3B |
| May 2026 | $6.22B | $5.07B | $7.63B |
| April 2026 | $5.6B | $4.32B | $7.27B |
| March 2026 | $5.05B | $3.97B | $6.43B |
| February 2026 | $4.55B | $3.69B | $5.61B |
| January 2026 | $4.1B | $3.41B | $4.93B |
| December 2025 | $4.8B | $3.99B | $5.77B |
| November 2025 | $4.52B | $3.54B | $5.77B |
| October 2025 | $4.25B | $3.52B | $5.13B |
| September 2025 | $4B | $3.33B | $4.81B |
| August 2025 | $4B | $3.33B | $4.81B |
| July 2025 | $3.85B | $3.1B | $4.78B |
| June 2025 | $3.7B | $3.08B | $4.45B |
| May 2025 | $3.57B | $2.47B | $5.16B |
| April 2025 | $3.45B | $2.74B | $4.34B |
| March 2025 | $3.33B | $2.49B | $4.46B |
| February 2025 | $3.22B | $2.49B | $4.15B |
| January 2025 | $3.11B | $2.57B | $3.76B |
| December 2024 | $3B | $2.5B | $3.61B |
| November 2024 | $1.88B | $1.64B | $2.12B |
| October 2024 | $1.28B | $750M | $1.82B |
| September 2024 | $2.07B | $1.87B | $2.27B |
| August 2024 | $2.84B | $1.81B | $3.87B |
| July 2024 | $2.76B | $1.88B | $3.64B |
| June 2024 | $3.78B | $3.31B | $4.31B |

## Databricks valuation

Databricks' valuation rose from $520M at its Series C in December 2016 to $190B at its private equity in August 2026. Specter's live estimate sits between $158B and $228B.

| Month | Specter estimate | Low | High |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2026 | $190B | $158B | $228B |
| September 2026 | $190B | $158B | $228B |
| August 2026 | $190B | $158B | $228B |
| July 2026 | $188B | $156B | $226B |
| June 2026 | $62B | $51.6B | $74.5B |
| May 2026 | $134B | $111B | $161B |
| April 2026 | $134B | $111B | $161B |
| March 2026 | $134B | $111B | $161B |
| February 2026 | $134B | $111B | $161B |
| January 2026 | $134B | $111B | $161B |
| December 2025 | $134B | $111B | $161B |
| November 2025 | $62B | $51.6B | $74.5B |
| October 2025 | $78.7B | $65B | $95.4B |
| September 2025 | $100B | $83.2B | $120B |
| August 2025 | $100B | $83.2B | $120B |
| July 2025 | $78.7B | $65B | $95.4B |
| June 2025 | $62B | $51.6B | $74.5B |
| May 2025 | $62B | $50.6B | $76B |
| April 2025 | $62B | $51.3B | $74.9B |
| March 2025 | $62B | $51.1B | $75.2B |
| February 2025 | $62B | $50.9B | $75.5B |
| January 2025 | $62B | $51.6B | $74.5B |
| December 2024 | $62B | $51.6B | $74.5B |
| November 2024 | $60.5B | $40.2B | $91.1B |
| October 2024 | $59B | $43.2B | $80.8B |
| September 2024 | $57.6B | $43.7B | $76B |
| August 2024 | $56.2B | $36.6B | $86.4B |
| July 2024 | $54.9B | $36.4B | $82.7B |
| June 2024 | $53.6B | $42.8B | $67B |

| Reported valuation | Month | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $190B | October 2026 | [cryptobriefing.com](https://cryptobriefing.com/databricks-7b-run-rate-80-percent-growth/) |
| $190B | September 2026 | [news.crunchbase.com](https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/global-funding-billion-dollar-deals-august-2026/) |
| $190B | August 2026 | Funding round |
| $188B | July 2026 | [reuters.com](https://reuters.com/legal/transactional/databricks-valued-188-billion-after-coatue-led-investment-wsj-reports-2026-07-17/) |
| $62B | June 2026 | [businessmodelanalyst.com](https://businessmodelanalyst.com/top-15-biggest-startup-funding-rounds-of-all-time-2026/) |
| $134B | May 2026 | [inc.com](https://www.inc.com/david-h-freedman/databricks-took-the-lead-racing-toward-a-massive-ipo/91340390) |
| $134B | March 2026 | [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sangmin-eddy-hong-ab182321_databricks-completes-5-billion-funding-round-activity-7440897302564593664-Hay6) |
| $134B | February 2026 | [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/databricks-grows-65-yoy-surpasses-5-4-billion-revenue-run-rate-doubles-down-on-lakebase-and-genie-302682674.html) |
| $134B | January 2026 | [news.crunchbase.com](https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/largest-funding-rounds-genai-defense-eoy-2025/) |
| $134B | December 2025 | Funding round |
| $62B | November 2025 | [inc.com](https://www.inc.com/chris-morris/these-5-ai-startups-raised-the-most-money-in-2025/91262446) |
| $100B | September 2025 | Funding round |
| $100B | August 2025 | [forbes.ro](https://www.forbes.ro/databricks-compania-fondata-de-ion-stoica-si-matei-zaharia-evaluata-la-peste-100-miliarde-dolari-dupa-noua-runda-de-finantare-461116) |
| $62B | June 2025 | [pymnts.com](https://www.pymnts.com/business/2025/databricks-projects-1-billion-in-revenue-from-data-warehouse-business/) |
| $62B | January 2025 | [siliconrepublic.com](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/databricks-reportedly-secures-5bn-in-debt-financing) |
| $62B | December 2024 | Funding round |
| $43B | September 2023 | Funding round |
| $100B | August 2023 | [siliconrepublic.com](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/latest-raise-boosts-databricks-valuation-100bn) |
| $38B | August 2021 | Funding round |
| $28B | February 2021 | Funding round |
| $6.2B | October 2019 | Funding round |
| $2.75B | February 2019 | Funding round |
| $940M | August 2017 | Funding round |
| $520M | December 2016 | Funding round |

## Databricks funding rounds

| Date | Round | Raised | Post-money | Lead investors |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Private equity | $5B | $190B | Coatue |
| 9 Feb 2026 | Debt financing | $2B | Undisclosed | JPMorganChase |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Private equity | $5B | $134B | Fidelity, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Insight Partners |
| 8 Sep 2025 | Venture round | $1B | $100B | Thrive Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, WCM Investment Management, Insight Partners, MGX |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Debt financing | $5.25B | Undisclosed | Undisclosed |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Series J | $10B | $62B | Thrive Capital, GIC, Andreessen Horowitz, WCM Investment Management, Insight Partners, DST Global |
| 14 Sep 2023 | Series I | $500M | $43B | NVIDIA, T. Rowe Price |
| 31 Jul 2023 | Secondary | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | Undisclosed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | Series H | $1.6B | $38B | Counterpoint Global |
| 1 Feb 2021 | Series G | $1B | $28B | Franklin Templeton |
| 22 Oct 2019 | Series F | $400M | $6.2B | Andreessen Horowitz |
| 5 Feb 2019 | Series E | $250M | $2.75B | Andreessen Horowitz |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Series D | $140M | $940M | Andreessen Horowitz |
| 15 Dec 2016 | Series C | $60M | $520M | New Enterprise Associates |
| 16 Jun 2016 | Venture round | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | IQT |
| 30 Jun 2014 | Series B | $33M | Undisclosed | New Enterprise Associates |
| 25 Sep 2013 | Series A | $13.9M | Undisclosed | Andreessen Horowitz |

## Databricks vs competitors

The data and AI platform market splits between established cloud warehouses and flexible lakehouse architectures.

| Company | Estimated revenue | Estimated valuation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Databricks | $5.89B–$8.88B | $158B–$228B |
| Snowflake (snowflake.com) | $4.69B–$8.45B | $34.7B–$93.2B |
| Microsoft (microsoft.com) | $332B–$481B | $262B–$484B |
| Oracle (oracle.com) | $49.9B–$72.5B | $320B–$590B |
| Cloudera (cloudera.com) | $240M–$890M | No estimate |

## Questions

### What is Databricks' revenue?

Specter estimates Databricks' annual recurring revenue at $5.89B to $8.88B as of October 2026. Databricks last reported $7B ARR in August 2026, up from $3B in December 2024.

### What is Databricks' valuation?

Databricks' latest post-money valuation is $190B, from an August 2026 private equity. Specter's live estimate is $158B to $228B.

### What is Databricks' revenue multiple?

Databricks is valued at about 27.1× ARR, based on its $190B August 2026 valuation and $7B last reported ARR. That works out to roughly $409K of ARR per employee.

### How much funding has Databricks raised?

$32.2B across 17 rounds, from a $13.9M Series A in September 2013 to a $5B private equity in August 2026.

### Who invested in Databricks?

99 investors, including Coatue, Fidelity, Insight Partners, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, JPMorganChase and Thrive Capital.

### Who are Databricks' competitors?

Snowflake, Microsoft, Oracle and Cloudera. Specter ranks 30 competitors for Databricks.

## About this data

Specter models revenue and valuation monthly and anchors each estimate to reported figures and priced rounds. Method: https://www.tryspecter.com/revenue-valuation

Cite as: Specter. "Databricks revenue and valuation." tryspecter.com/revenue-valuation/databricks. Updated November 2026.
