Databricks wanted to raise $1B, investors wanted $15B. It settled on $5B at a $190B valuation.
4 sources·Updated August 14, 2026

Databricks valuation
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- IT Brief NZ·2h agoDatabricks tops USD $7 billion run-rate after funding
Investor demand for private AI software remains strong as Databricks hits a USD $7 billion revenue run-rate and a USD $190 billion valuation.
Read at IT Brief NZ → - TechCrunch·6h agoDatabricks wanted to raise $1B, investors wanted $15B. It settled on $5B at a $190B valuation.
AI is expensive, Ali Ghodsi tells TechCrunch. With so many investors wanting into his latest round, he said yes to more than planned.
Read at TechCrunch → - CNBC Top News·10h agoDatabricks wraps $5 billion funding round at $190 billion valuation
Databricks is benefitting off of the agentic AI wave.
Read at CNBC Top News → - ET Tech·11h agoAI firm Databricks valued at $190 billion as it bags $5 billion in funding
The funding comes six months after Databricks was valued at about $134 billion in a previous round, as investor demand for companies tied to the AI boom remains strong.
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