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Yellowbrick

SQL data platform for enterprise analytics

Overview

Yellowbrick provides a SQL data platform for enterprise data warehousing, ad-hoc and streaming analytics, AI, and BI workloads. Built on Kubernetes, it runs with high speed and scalability while requiring minimal infrastructure. The platform can be deployed across public and private clouds, data centers, laptops, and edge environments to create a private data cloud where data remains under user control to meet residency and sovereignty requirements. The company serves large organizations needing robust data management and analytics, and uses a subscription model to generate revenue. Overall, Yellowbrick helps enterprises perform advanced analytics and maintain data sovereignty across diverse environments.

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About Yellowbrick

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Why Yellowbrick 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

Series C

Total Funding

$251.2M

Headquarters

Mountain View, CA

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • October 2026 Series C1 raised $75 million and added Citadel as a customer.
  • Yellowbrick claims net retention near 150 percent and bookings track to double ARR.
  • New 2026 wins from insightsoftware, Ushur, and MicroStrategy validate enterprise demand.

What critics are saying

  • Yellowbrick is still private; September 2026 revenue scale remains opaque despite funding.
  • Cloud warehouses face brutal price pressure from Snowflake, Databricks, and BigQuery by 2027.
  • A failed 2026 product rollout or weak enterprise renewals would crush growth momentum.

What makes Yellowbrick unique

  • Kubernetes-native Yellowbrick runs on AWS, Azure, GCP, on-premises, and Dell OpenShift.
  • Yellowbrick emphasizes high concurrency and mixed workloads, including ad hoc SQL and BI.
  • Its private data cloud pitch targets sovereignty-sensitive enterprises keeping data under control.

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Funding

Total Funding

$251.2M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

5 Rounds

Notable Investors:
Series C funding is usually for startups that are doing well and are looking for more money to fuel major growth, such as acquiring other companies, expanding into global markets, or launching new product lines. Investors typically include larger venture capital firms and private equity.
Series C Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$50M
$50M
$62M
$75M
$100M

Benefits

  • Professional Development Budget

Company News

PR Newswire
Aug 27th, 2025
Yellowbrick Wins Data Platform Tech: Data Warehouse and Lakehouse Category in SiliconANGLE TechForward Awards

Yellowbrick wins Data Platform Tech: Data Warehouse and Lakehouse category in SiliconANGLE TechForward Awards.

FinancialContent
Aug 6th, 2025
Yellowbrick Wins Best Data Warehouse Solution in 2025 DBTA Readers' Choice Awards

Yellowbrick Data, a SQL data platform for data warehousing and workload analytics, today announced it has been named Best Data Warehouse Solution in the 2025 DBTA Readers' Choice Awards.

Fintech News
Apr 22nd, 2025
Yellowbrick Named to CRN's 2025 Big Data 100 in the Data Warehouse and Data Lake Systems Category

The announcement follows Yellowbrick being awarded "Data Warehouse Solution Provider of the Year" at the 6th annual Data Breakthrough Awards.

Business Wire
Apr 3rd, 2025
Yellowbrick Recognized as Data Warehouse Solution Provider of the Year in 6th Annual Data Breakthrough Awards Program

Yellowbrick recognized as Data Warehouse Solution Provider of the Year in 6th annual Data Breakthrough Awards program.

Business Wire
May 14th, 2024
Insightsoftware Accelerates Data Analytics Services With Yellowbrick

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yellowbrick Data, the Kubernetes-native data platform company, announced that insightsoftware, the most comprehensive provider of solutions for the Office of the CFO, has selected Yellowbrick for its Angles Enterprise for SAP financial management service. insightsoftware provides solutions across financial planning and analysis (FPA), accounting, and operations, it transforms how teams operate, empowering leaders to make timely and informed decisions. With data at the heart of everything, insightsoftware enables automated processes, delivers trusted insights, boosts predictability, and increases productivity for more than 32,000 global customers. With a 5-year growth rate of 425 percent, insightsoftware has faced challenges from rapid expansion, including increased consumption costs, management complexity, and performance bottlenecks in its data warehouse. Recognizing the urgency, they swiftly prioritized addressing these challenges, taking immediate action to resolve them. Analytics accuracy depends on frequent data loads, but users experienced difficulties executing concurrent queries during this refresh process

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