Here's a list of 42 analytics unicorn startups, including the well-known Cohesity and FiveTran.
Have you ever wondered who is on the list of Analytics companies with the highest valuations?
You’re not alone.
There are hundreds of companies in this space, and it can be difficult to keep track of them all.
We've decided to take a deep dive and put together a list containing 42 unicorn analytics startups that have top-tier venture capital funding.
Afiniti uses AI to help companies make better decisions through better interactions with their customers.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.60
B (
April 2017
)
Country:
Bermuda
City:
Hamilton
Started in:
2006
Founders:
Zia Chishti
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Customer Service, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$197,200,000
Number of funding rounds:
8
Number of investors:
10
Amplitude is a product intelligence platform that provides digital product tools that help teams monitor and improve their business.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
May 2020
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Francisco
Started in:
2012
Founders:
Curtis Liu, Jeffrey Wang, Spenser Skates
Industries:
Analytics, Big Data, Product Management, SaaS, Software
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$186,900,000
Number of funding rounds:
10
Number of investors:
24
AppFlwyer is a software platform that enables mobile app developers, advertisers and ad networks to optimize their user acquisition, virality and revenue.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.00
B (
January 2020
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Francisco
Started in:
2011
Founders:
Oren Kaniel, Reshef Mann
Industries:
Advertising, Advertising Platforms, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Digital Marketing, Mobile Advertising
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$293,100,000
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
12
Celonis is an innovative, fast-growing software company that develops enterprise software solutions for improving business performance through better process execution.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.50
B (
June 2018
)
Country:
Germany
City:
Munich
Started in:
2011
Founders:
Alexander Rinke, Bastian Nominacher, Martin Klenk
Industries:
Analytics, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Database, Enterprise, SaaS, Software
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$367,500,000
Number of funding rounds:
3
Number of investors:
5
Clari provides a real-time, cloud-based platform that provides revenue operations teams with the information they need to execute at warp speed.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.60
B (
March 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
Sunnyvale
Started in:
2012
Founders:
Andy Byrne, Venkat Rangan
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, CRM, Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, Predictive Analytics, Productivity Tools, Sales, Software
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$271,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
5
Number of investors:
10
Cohesity is a data platform to deliver hyperconverged secondary storage technology purpose-built for backup, test/dev, file services and analytics.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$3.70
B (
June 2018
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Jose
Started in:
2013
Founders:
Mohit Aron
Industries:
Analytics, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Data Storage, Information Technology
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$660,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
5
Number of investors:
22
Collibra is a global provider of end-to-end data intelligence cloud solutions for enterprises and government agencies.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.36
B (
January 2019
)
Country:
Belgium
City:
Brussels
Started in:
2008
Founders:
Felix Van De Maele, Pieter De Leenheer, Stijn Christiaens
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Integration, Enterprise Software, Infrastructure
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$346,486,132
Number of funding rounds:
7
Number of investors:
9
Confluent offers a reliable streaming platform that is based on Apache Kafka to access data as real-time streams.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$4.50
B (
January 2019
)
Country:
United States
City:
Mountain View
Started in:
2014
Founders:
Jay Kreps, Jun Rao, Neha Narkhede
Industries:
Analytics, Big Data, Cloud Data Services, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Software
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$455,900,000
Number of funding rounds:
5
Number of investors:
8
Databricks is a fast-growing company with best-in-class engineers and data scientists, creating the future of cloud computing, data services and universal computing resources.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$28.00
B (
February 2019
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Francisco
Started in:
2013
Founders:
Ali Ghodsi, Andy Konwinski, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin, Scott Shenker
Industries:
Analytics, Information Technology, Machine Learning, SaaS, Software
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$1,897,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
7
Number of investors:
28
Dataiku delivers an open source enterprise AI and machine-learning platform, with cross-industry data expertise.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.06
B (
December 2019
)
Country:
United States
City:
New York
Started in:
2013
Founders:
Clément Stenac, Florian Douetteau, Marc Batty, Thomas Cabrol
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Integration, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$246,835,228
Number of funding rounds:
9
Number of investors:
12
Dataminr is an artificial intelligence and data mining tool that provides business news, analytics, and alerts before anyone else.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$4.10
B (
June 2018
)
Country:
United States
City:
New York
Started in:
2009
Founders:
Jeff Kinsey, Sam Hendel, Theodore Bailey
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Public Safety, Risk Management, Software
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$1,052,012,621
Number of funding rounds:
11
Number of investors:
42
Dremio is a platform built specifically to help companies process their data lake faster, better and with less effort.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
January 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
Santa Clara
Started in:
2015
Founders:
Jacques Nadeau, Tomer Shiran
Industries:
Analytics, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software
Number of employees:
100-250
Funding Amount:
$261,499,993
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
6
Earnix’s platform automates the entire pricing and planning processes by quantifying operational impact, optimizing structuring, and maximizing policyholder profitability.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.00
B (
February 2021
)
Country:
Israel
City:
Giv'atayim
Started in:
2001
Founders:
Sammy Krikler, Yoni Cheifetz
Industries:
Analytics, Finance, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics, Software
Number of employees:
100-250
Funding Amount:
$100,500,000
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
6
Evidation Health collects, analyses and visualises data to help healthcare teams make faster, more accurate decisions about patients.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
March 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Mateo
Started in:
2012
Founders:
Alessio Signorini, Christine Lemke, Luca Foschini, Mikki Nasch
Industries:
Analytics, Big Data, Data Center, Health Care, Information Services
Number of employees:
100-250
Funding Amount:
$259,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
10
Number of investors:
17
Farmers Business Network is a farmer-to-farmer network that connects farmers, ranchers, and agricultural entrepreneurs with both capital investors and other established farmer-entrepreneurs.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.75
B (
August 2020
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Carlos
Started in:
2014
Founders:
Amol Deshpande, Charles Baron
Industries:
Agriculture, AgTech, Analytics, Big Data, Farming
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$570,400,000
Number of funding rounds:
8
Number of investors:
15
Feedzai uses transaction data to ensure that financial institutions comply with regulations to fight fraud and money laundering.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
March 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Mateo
Started in:
2009
Founders:
Nuno Sebastiao, Paulo Marques, Pedro Bizarro
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Fraud Detection, Information Technology
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$277,465,392
Number of funding rounds:
7
Number of investors:
11
Fivetran’s business-grade data connectors and cloud integrations quickly and reliably sync your data, no matter how big or complex. No coding or scripting required.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.20
B (
June 2020
)
Country:
United States
City:
Oakland
Started in:
2012
Founders:
George Fraser, Taylor Brown
Industries:
Analytics, Cloud Data Services, Data Integration, Enterprise Software, SaaS
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$163,108,000
Number of funding rounds:
5
Number of investors:
6
HeadSpin is an intelligent digital experience platform that provides precise data and insights to deliver the best user experience.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.16
B (
February 2020
)
Country:
United States
City:
Palo Alto
Started in:
2015
Founders:
Brien Colwell, Manish Lachwani, Rajeev Butani
Industries:
Analytics, Application Performance Management, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Machine Learning, Mobile
Number of employees:
100-250
Funding Amount:
$80,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
4
Number of investors:
37
Innovaccer makes data work better for healthcare and business analytics.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.30
B (
February 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Francisco
Started in:
2014
Founders:
Abhinav Shashank, Abhinav Shashank, Kanav Hasija, Kanav Hasija, Sandeep Gupta, Sandeep K Gupta
Industries:
Analytics, Big Data, Health Care, Information Services
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$229,100,000
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
19
Lookout is the only complete mobile security platform that leverages machine learning to predict and avert attacks while offering the industry's most comprehensive data protection.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
October 2013
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Francisco
Started in:
2007
Founders:
James Burgess, John Hering, Kevin Mahaffey
Industries:
Analytics, Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Network Security, Predictive Analytics
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$282,339,000
Number of funding rounds:
9
Number of investors:
21
MediaMath delivers world-class, global technology and data science solutions that provide an end-to-end advertising platform - from planning to activation - for brands and agencies.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
July 2018
)
Country:
United States
City:
New York
Started in:
2001
Founders:
Erich Wasserman, Greg Williams, Joe Zawadzki, Srinath Gaddam
Industries:
Advertising, Analytics, Digital Media, Internet, Marketing, Software
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$607,500,000
Number of funding rounds:
10
Number of investors:
13
Mu Sigma blends quantitative analysis, data science, and management consulting to gain new insights that lead to smarter business decisions.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.50
B (
February 2013
)
Country:
India
City:
Bengaluru
Started in:
2004
Founders:
DHIRAJ C RAJARAM
Industries:
Analytics, Business Information Systems, Information Services, Information Technology, Software
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$211,350,000
Number of funding rounds:
7
Number of investors:
3
Nexthink is a digital workplace management platform that enables efficient management of end-user digital experiences. This solution supports the promotion of business productivity and employee engagement by enabling the creation of personalized optimal work environments and by providing easy-to-use tools for IT support.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.10
B (
February 2021
)
Country:
Switzerland
City:
Prilly
Started in:
2004
Founders:
Patrick Hertzog, Pedro Bados, Vincent Bieri
Industries:
Analytics, Information Technology, Software
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$345,881,375
Number of funding rounds:
8
Number of investors:
10
O9 Solutions is a business management platform that provides the tools and services you need to change the way you operate your business, to enhance your customer experience, and grow your bottom line.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
April 2020
)
Country:
United States
City:
Dallas
Started in:
2009
Founders:
Chakri Gottemukkala, Sanjiv S. Sidhu
Industries:
Analytics, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Software
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$122,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
7
Number of investors:
1
PatSnap is a marketplace and platform that provides frictionless access to all of the anonymous innovation intelligence you need.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
March 2021
)
Country:
Singapore
City:
Singapore
Started in:
2007
Founders:
Jeffrey Tiong
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Intelligence
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$351,602,005
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
12
Pendo is building a world-class product experience platform, helping shape the future of how software is built, used, and adopted.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
October 2019
)
Country:
United States
City:
Raleigh
Started in:
2013
Founders:
Eric Boduch, Erik Troan, Rahul Jain, Todd Olson
Industries:
Analytics, Enterprise Software, Guides, SaaS
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$209,500,000
Number of funding rounds:
9
Number of investors:
14
Planet designs and builds small satellites, collects remote-sensing imagery and delivers information about the changing planet.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.20
B (
April 2015
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Francisco
Started in:
2010
Founders:
Chris Boshuizen, Robbie Schingler, Will Marshall
Industries:
Aerospace, Analytics, Big Data, Geospatial, Software
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$373,898,658
Number of funding rounds:
8
Number of investors:
29
Quantum Metric is a cloud-based platform that connects designers and engineers across the organization to prioritize product design, ideate specifications, and visualize design concepts.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
January 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
Colorado Springs
Started in:
2015
Founders:
Mario Ciabarra
Industries:
Analytics, Information Technology, Mobile Apps, SaaS, Software
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$251,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
5
Number of investors:
5
Redis Labs is the provider of an in-memory database for critical applications in cloud computing, big data and web-scale environments
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.00
B (
August 2020
)
Country:
United States
City:
Mountain View
Started in:
2011
Founders:
Ofer Bengal, Yiftach Shoolman
Industries:
Analytics, Big Data, Database, Information Technology, Software
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$555,600,000
Number of funding rounds:
10
Number of investors:
12
SambaNova Systems is building the next-generation computing platform, bringing the efficiency and capability of cloud computing to unstructured data.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$5.00
B (
April 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
Palo Alto
Started in:
2017
Founders:
Christopher Ré, Kunle Olukotun, Rodrigo Liang
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Machine Learning, Software
Number of employees:
100-250
Funding Amount:
$1,141,254,686
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
10
Seismic is a software platform that empowers companies to build better marketing campaigns and scale their sales and marketing operations, faster.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.60
B (
December 2018
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Diego
Started in:
2010
Founders:
Douglas Winter, Ed Calnan, Fred Xie, Marc Romano, Nasser Barghouti
Industries:
Analytics, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, Sales Automation
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$256,500,000
Number of funding rounds:
5
Number of investors:
8
Sisense is an AI-powered analytics platform that seamlessly connects your data to everyone, everywhere in your organization.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.10
B (
January 2020
)
Country:
United States
City:
New York
Started in:
2004
Founders:
Adi Azaria, Aviad Harell, Elad Israeli, Eldad Farkash, Guy Boyangu
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Software
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$274,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
11
Sprinklr is the most flexible and disruptive customer data platform, backed by the largest enterprise software vendor in the industry.They are changing how companies share and interact with customer data across their entire organization.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.70
B (
March 2015
)
Country:
United States
City:
New York
Started in:
2009
Founders:
Ragy Thomas
Industries:
Advertising Platforms, Analytics, Customer Service, Digital Marketing, Enterprise Software, Social Media, Social Media Advertising, Social Media Management, Software
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$429,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
8
Number of investors:
7
Starburst Data is a data access and analytics company developing an SQL query engine that enables developers to have a tool they can use to build rich, powerful applications.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.20
B (
January 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
Boston
Started in:
2017
Founders:
Anu Sudarsan, Dain Sundstrom, David Phillips, Grzegorz Kokosiński, Justin Borgman, Kamil Bajda-Pawlikowski, Karol Sobczak, Martin Traverso, Matt Fuller, Piotr Findeisen, Wojciech Biela
Industries:
Analytics, Big Data, Information Technology, Open Source
Number of employees:
100-250
Funding Amount:
$164,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
3
Number of investors:
4
Tealium is the leading provider of customer data orchestration tools that improve the effectiveness of digital marketing using first-party data across advertising, ecommerce and digital analytics.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.20
B (
February 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
San Diego
Started in:
2008
Founders:
Ali Behnam, Mike Anderson
Industries:
Analytics, Data Integration, Developer APIs, Enterprise Software, Marketing
Number of employees:
500-1,000
Funding Amount:
$263,900,000
Number of funding rounds:
9
Number of investors:
17
ThoughtSpot is a business intelligence platform that helps enterprise users, developers, analysts, and marketers to explore, analyze, and share data insights easily. It democratizes access to massive amounts of data making it simple for anyone to make data-driven decisions.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.95
B (
May 2018
)
Country:
United States
City:
Sunnyvale
Started in:
2012
Founders:
Abhishek Rai, Ajeet Singh, Amit Prakash, Priyendra Deshwal, Priyendra Deshwal, Sanjay Agrawal, Shashank Gupta, Vijay Ganesan
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Life Science, SaaS
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$563,700,000
Number of funding rounds:
9
Number of investors:
21
Trax marketing solution enables retailers to increase sales, manage costs and invent new experiences for their customers at all phases of the purchase journey.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.00
B (
July 2019
)
Country:
Singapore
City:
Singapore
Started in:
2010
Founders:
Dror Feldheim, Joel Bar-El
Industries:
Analytics, Computer Vision, E-Commerce, Image Recognition, Retail Technology
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$1,026,900,000
Number of funding rounds:
10
Number of investors:
10
Tresata provides an integrated solution for data collection, analysis, and presentation of customer intelligence to improve business processes and increase revenues.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
October 2018
)
Country:
United States
City:
Charlotte
Started in:
2011
Founders:
Abhishek Virendra Mehta, Richard Morris
Industries:
Analytics, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Software
Number of employees:
10-50
Funding Amount:
$51,250,000
Number of funding rounds:
3
Number of investors:
1
Uptake Technologies is an innovative enterprise software company that has developed a unique, patented technology designed to increase efficiency and effectiveness by connecting people and business systems to deliver real-time data.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$2.30
B (
October 2015
)
Country:
United States
City:
Chicago
Started in:
2014
Founders:
Bradley Keywell
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Industrial, Machine Learning, SaaS, Software
Number of employees:
250-500
Funding Amount:
$218,000,000
Number of funding rounds:
4
Number of investors:
7
Webull is a mobile application that allows you to invest in stocks and ETFs with no commission fees.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.00
B (
February 2021
)
Country:
United States
City:
New York
Started in:
2017
Founders:
Anquan Wang
Industries:
Analytics, FinTech, Market Research, Trading Platform
Number of employees:
50-100
Funding Amount:
No Data
Number of funding rounds:
No Data
Number of investors:
No Data
XANT.ai is a predictive marketing platform that provides salesforce with automated tour guided messaging for speeding up agile sales cycles.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.65
B (
April 2014
)
Country:
United States
City:
Lehi
Started in:
2004
Founders:
Chris Harrington, David Elkington, Ken Krogue, Rob Christensen
Industries:
Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Machine Learning, Marketing, Predictive Analytics, SaaS, Sales, Sales Automation, Software
Number of employees:
100-250
Funding Amount:
$251,200,024
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
15
Zeta is a customer engagement technology platform that helps brands communicate with customers via the channels they prefer.
Details of the startup:
Valuation:
$1.30
B (
July 2015
)
Country:
United States
City:
New York
Started in:
2007
Founders:
David A. Steinberg, John Sculley
Industries:
Advertising, Analytics, Information Services, Marketing
Number of employees:
1,000-5,000
Funding Amount:
$602,500,000
Number of funding rounds:
6
Number of investors:
14
