Databricks
Databricks is a data and AI company based in San Francisco, known for its unified cloud-based platform that integrates data analytics, engineering, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2013 by the creators of Apache Spark, the company has grown to serve over 15,000 organizations globally, including more than 60% of the Fortune 500. The core offering of Databricks is its unified Lakehouse Platform, which combines various functionalities such as data management, data engineering, data warehousing, and artificial intelligence. This platform supports collaborative data science, intelligent analytics, and secure data sharing. Databricks is recognized for pioneering the lakehouse architecture, which merges the advantages of data lakes and data warehouses, and for developing open-source projects like Delta Lake, MLflow, and Unity Catalog.
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Headcount trend
Databricks went from 4,793 employees in Jul 2023 to 7,133 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 1,197 people joined, 224 left.
Headcount data through Jun 2025
Org structure
Headcount by department
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Most reported roles
H-1B sponsorship
The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 379 filings.
Funding
- Nov 2025 · Venture · $5B
- Aug 2025 · $1B · Thrive Capital, Insight Partners, Andreessen Horowitz
- Dec 2024 · $10B · Thrive Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, DST Global
- Dec 2024 · Venture · $10B · Insight Partners, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Temasek
- Jul 2024 · Venture · NEA
- Jun 2024 · Acquired · $1B · Databricks
- Sep 2023 · Venture · $500M · Nvidia, Franklin Templeton Investments, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
- Sep 2023 · $685M · Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity Management & Research Company, NVIDIA
- Jan 2023 · Venture · $27M · Lux Capital, AME Cloud Ventures, Playground Global
- Oct 2022 · Acquired · Databricks
- Aug 2021 · Series H · $1.6B · Morgan Stanley, Whale Rock Capital Management, Franklin Templeton Investments
- Feb 2021 · Series G · $1B · Salesforce Ventures, Franklin Templeton Investments, Amazon Web Services
- Apr 2020 · Series B · $15M · ClearSky, Bessemer Venture Partners
- Oct 2019 · Series F · $400M · Alkeon Capital, Green Bay Ventures, BlackRock
- Feb 2019 · Series E · $250M · Founders Fund, Microsoft, Coatue Management
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Databricks FAQ
How many employees does Databricks have?
Databricks has about 7,133 employees, up 5.5% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does Databricks sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Databricks filed 379 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.
What is Databricks's revenue per employee?
Databricks makes about $673K in revenue per employee, based on $4.8B annual revenue and 7,133 employees.
How much does Databricks pay?
6figr has 510 salary profiles for Databricks in the US and 70 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Databricks salaries page. See Databricks salaries in the US
How much funding has Databricks raised?
Databricks has raised $31.8B in total funding.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.
