The analytics industry is home to 96 unicorn startups that specialize in data processing, management, and intelligence.
The field is led by companies like Databricks, a data and AI platform with a $100B valuation. Other major players include Germany-based Celonis, which has reached a $13B valuation.
Below is the full list of 96 Analytics unicorn startups at this time.
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Get the Sheet for $50Databricks builds a data intelligence platform that unifies data, analytics, and AI on a single lakehouse architecture. Originally developed by the creators of Apache Spark, their platform allows data teams to collaborate on everything from large-scale data engineering to machine learning.
| Valuation | $100B (Joined February 2019) |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | Ali Ghodsi, Andy Konwinski, Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin |
| Funding Amount | $21.8B |
| Company Size | Enterprise Organization (5,001+) |
| Last Funding Status | Series J |
| Top Investors | NVIDIA, Gaingels, Andreessen Horowitz, Franklin Templeton, Blue Owl |
Celonis provides an execution management system that helps companies run their business processes by revealing and fixing inefficiencies. Their platform uses process mining and AI to analyze data from existing IT systems, helping organizations improve their overall performance.
| Valuation | $13B (Joined June 2018) |
| Headquarters | Munich, Bayern, Germany |
| Year Founded | 2011 |
| Founders | Alexander Rinke, Bastian Nominacher, Martin Klenk |
| Funding Amount | $2.4B |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series D |
| Top Investors | TCV, Accel, Franklin Templeton, Deutsche Bank, Bank of America |
Polymarket runs a prediction market where users trade on the outcomes of highly debated future events. Their platform uses blockchain technology, allowing traders to speculate on everything from politics to finance in real time.
| Valuation | $9B (Joined October 2025) |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, United States |
| Year Founded | 2020 |
| Founders | Shayne Coplan |
| Funding Amount | $2.3B |
| Company Size | Lean Team (11-50) |
| Last Funding Status | Corporate Round |
| Top Investors | Ribbit Capital, General Catalyst, Coinbase, Abstract, Founders Fund |
Tanium builds a converged endpoint management platform that unifies IT, compliance, and security operations for large organizations. Their technology gives teams real-time visibility and control over every endpoint, from laptops to cloud servers, all from a single pane of glass.
| Valuation | $9B (Joined March 2015) |
| Headquarters | Kirkland, Washington, United States |
| Year Founded | 2007 |
| Founders | David Hindawi, Orion Hindawi |
| Funding Amount | $1B |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Venture Round |
| Top Investors | IVP, Franklin Templeton, Andreessen Horowitz, Wellington Management, TPG |
Chainalysis offers a blockchain data platform that gives governments, financial institutions, and businesses insight into cryptocurrency transactions. Their tools are used to investigate illicit activity and help organizations manage their compliance and market risk.
| Valuation | $8.6B (Joined November 2020) |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, United States |
| Year Founded | 2014 |
| Founders | Jonathan Levin, Michael Gronager |
| Funding Amount | $536.6M |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Venture Round |
| Top Investors | Techstars, Accel, Paradigm, Benchmark, Haun Ventures |
Cohesity provides an AI-powered platform for data security and management. Their solutions help organizations protect against cyber threats, simplify backups, and manage data across cloud, data center, and edge environments.
| Valuation | $7B (Joined June 2018) |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, United States |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | Mohit Aron |
| Funding Amount | $955M |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series H |
| Top Investors | Battery Ventures, Madrona, Accel, NVIDIA, Sequoia Capital |
ClickHouse provides an open-source database system for real-time analytical reporting. Their platform is known for its speed, allowing companies to query huge volumes of data and generate reports almost instantly.
| Valuation | $6B (Joined October 2021) |
| Headquarters | Palo Alto, California, United States |
| Year Founded | 2021 |
| Founders | Aaron Katz, Alexey Milovidov, Yury Izrailevsky |
| Funding Amount | $750M |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series C |
| Top Investors | Insight Partners, Bond, Bessemer Venture Partners, Peak XV Partners, Khosla Ventures |
Fivetran develops an automated data movement platform to centralize information from various sources into cloud data warehouses. They are best known for an extensive library of pre-built connectors that allows data teams to build pipelines for analytics without complex engineering.
| Valuation | $6B (Joined June 2020) |
| Headquarters | Oakland, California, United States |
| Year Founded | 2012 |
| Founders | George Fraser, Taylor Brown |
| Funding Amount | $853.1M |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series D |
| Top Investors | ICONIQ Growth, General Catalyst, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix, Y Combinator |
Grafana Labs builds an open-source software platform for monitoring, visualization, and metric analytics. Their core product, Grafana, lets teams create powerful, unified dashboards to observe and understand data from many different sources.
| Valuation | $6B (Joined March 2021) |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, United States |
| Year Founded | 2014 |
| Founders | Anthony Woods, Raj Dutt, Torkel Ödegaard |
| Funding Amount | $805.2M |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series D |
| Top Investors | Coatue, Sequoia Capital, CapitalG, K5 Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners |
Contentsquare builds a digital experience analytics platform to help businesses understand how customers behave across their websites and apps. The platform uses AI to reveal the complete customer journey, allowing teams to quickly identify issues and improve online experiences.
| Valuation | $6B (Joined May 2021) |
| Headquarters | Paris, Ile-de-France, France |
| Year Founded | 2012 |
| Founders | Jonathan Cherki |
| Funding Amount | $1.4B |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series F |
| Top Investors | BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Highland Europe, Bpifrance, BNP Paribas |
The Remaining 86 Analytics Unicorns
The ten most valuable companies are just the tip of the iceberg in the analytics world. While the United States is home to most of these startups, founders are building billion-dollar analytics companies everywhere from Europe to Asia.
Together they have raised tens of billions of dollars to help businesses make sense of their data. Here’s a look at the other analytics unicorns to watch for 2026.