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Snowflake

Data Infrastructure & DatabasesCloud & Neocloud Compute

Snowflake is a cloud data platform that provides a data warehouse-as-a-service designed for the cloud. Snowflake's data cloud enables customers to consolidate data into a single source of truth and drive meaningful business insights, build data-driven applications, and share data. Snowflake provides compute, storage and cloud services for running analytical use-cases. Snowflake's platform is comprised of a data warehouse, data lake and data sharing that enables its customers to build and implement artificial intelligence projects at scale.

Data Infrastructure & DatabasesCloud & Neocloud Compute
Founded
2012
HQ
Bozeman, MO
Funding
$2.1B (pre-IPO)
Stage
Public
Employees
5,420
Updated
Oct 2, 2026
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