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DataGalaxy

SaaS data catalog and governance platform

Overview

DataGalaxy provides a SaaS Data & AI Governance platform centered on data knowledge and literacy. Its core product, a Data Knowledge Catalog, serves as a centralized inventory of data assets enriched with metadata such as ownership, definitions, lineage, and trust indicators. The platform supports data discovery, governance, and collaboration across business teams and data professionals, with features like lineage visualization, customizable metadata, and AI-assisted insights. Its goal is to help enterprises govern data and AI assets effectively while fostering a data-driven culture and improving data usability through a user-friendly, multi-source integrated solution.

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About DataGalaxy

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Why DataGalaxy is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$14.3M

Headquarters

Lyon, France

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • Steve Neat joined as CRO on October 23, 2026, strengthening global sales execution.
  • DataGalaxy reported two hundred enterprise customers in 2026, including Airbus, Roche, and Swiss Life.
  • Gartner 2025 and 2026 launches kept DataGalaxy visible during enterprise AI governance urgency.

What critics are saying

  • Collibra and Alation still define the category, limiting DataGalaxy's pricing power.
  • The AI-governance repositioning risks confusing buyers who already bought a pure catalog.
  • If governance budgets freeze in 2027, DataGalaxy's growth engine stalls before profitability.

What makes DataGalaxy unique

  • DataGalaxy unites data catalog, portfolio, and value governance in one platform.
  • Its 2025 YOOI acquisition added portfolio strategy, ROI tracking, and compliance workflows.
  • October 2026 product updates added MCP Server and AI-usage visibility across enterprises.

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Funding

Total Funding

$14.3M

Meets

Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

Seed funding is usually the first official round after pre-seed, when a startup has a prototype or concept. It’s typically used to develop the product, test the market, and start building the team. Investors here are often angel investors or early-stage venture capitalists.
Seed Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

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Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

0%
DataGalaxy
Oct 23rd, 2026
About the new DataGalaxy CRO.

About the new DataGalaxy CRO. Having helped scale two of the industry's most recognized data governance companies, Steve brings deep expertise in building high-performing commercial teams and accelerating international growth. At Collibra, he served as VP EMEA, where he led the region through a period of substantial growth, scaling both revenue and operations. He later joined Alation as GM EMEA, where he established and scaled the company's regional presence, driving commercial expansion across the market. "Steve has helped build and scale some of the most successful companies in our industry. He understands our market, our customers, and what it takes to grow internationally," said Sébastien Thomas, CEO of DataGalaxy. "His experience will be invaluable as we enter our next phase of growth." "DataGalaxy has a real opportunity to help organizations solve one of the biggest challenges in AI today: connecting the right context, governance, and business value," said Steve Neat, CRO of DataGalaxy. "I'm excited to join the team and help bring that vision to more customers around the world." As DataGalaxy's CRO, Steve will lead the company's global revenue organization, strengthening its go-to-market strategy, and accelerating customer acquisition and growth. About DataGalaxy. DataGalaxy helps organizations understand, trust, and scale AI by connecting data, AI, and business context in one platform. Through its Catalog and Portfolio solutions, DataGalaxy enables teams to make data AI-ready, operationalize governance, and measure the business value of their data and AI investments. Digital Marketing Manager

DataGalaxy
May 12th, 2025
DataGalaxy launches first-ever Value Governance Platform at the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2025

Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2025, London, U.K., May 12, 2025 - DataGalaxy, the European leader in data cataloging, today announced the launch of its next-generation Data & AI Value Governance Platform at the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2025 in London.

Tech.eu
Mar 31st, 2025
European Investment Fund Backs 33N Ventures In Cybersecurity Push

Cybersecurity and infrastructure software venture capital fund 33N Ventures, has secured additional investment from the European Investment Fund (EIF), a part of the European Investment Bank Group, the Luxembourg Future Fund, Criteria Venture Tech, and Caixa Capital.33N is a European venture capital fund specialising in cybersecurity and information technologies, registered with the Spanish National Securities Market Commission (CNMV).The fund invests globally in early-growth stage companies that develop and commercialise emerging technological solutions in cybersecurity and information technologies.To date, the Fund, based out of Europe, has led several strategic investments across the globe in cybersecurity and infrastructure software technology companies, including Panorays, StrikeReady, Exein and DataGalaxy.Carlos Moreira da Silva, Managing Partner at 33N Ventures, said:“We are grateful for the latest investment in 33N, reflecting trust in our unique approach to building the next generation of global cybersecurity and tech leaders. As a specialised European Fund, with worldwide coverage, we combine a global outlook with deep industry expertise. By backing exceptional companies, 33N creates strong value for investors.”According to Marjut Falkstedt, Chief Executive of the EIF:"Our collaboration with local and international partners reinforces our commitment to building a robust and resilient technology ecosystem capable of addressing future digital challenges."“LFF2’s investment in 33N provides another important element for Luxembourg’s ecosystem, adequately aligning with our mission to foster innovation and support the growth of strategic sectors like cybersecurity in Luxembourg,” said Eva Kremer, CEO of SNCI.“As an investor in Series A and B stages, 33N is complementary to existing early-stage investors and business angels in Luxembourg, enabling the most promising companies out of the region to have connections to specialised and growth-stage investors. Furthermore, 33N will help to position Luxembourg as a reference country in Europe in regards to cybersecurity, via its network and associations.”Lead image: 33N Ventures. Photo: uncredited

OpenPR
Mar 3rd, 2025
DataGalaxy Acquires YOOI to Enhance Global Leadership in Data and AI Governance

Paris Feb 2025 DataGalaxy the collaborative data and analytics D A governance SaaS provider announces the acquisition of YOOI a leading platform that helps enterprises define animate and manage their data and AI investment strategy YOOI provides a 360 cockpit ...

PitchBook
Jul 10th, 2023
Global VC deals for july 10, 2023

Berlin-based contract management platform ContractHero has secured €2.15 million from investors including Venista Ventures, Coparion and VR Ventures.

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