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Sources: Coatue is leading a $3B investment in Databricks that values the data analytics software company at $188B, a 40% increase from its December valuation (Wall Street Journal)

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Coatue is leading a multi-billion-dollar investment round in Databricks, which has pushed the data-analytics company’s valuation to $188 billion. This valuation marks a significant increase from its prior level and places Databricks among the highest-valued AI-focused firms. The round underscores continued investor confidence in the company’s growth trajectory.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- TechMeme·Sources: Coatue is leading a $3B investment in Databricks that values the data analytics software company at $188B, a 40% increase from its December valuation (Wall Street Journal)
- The Next Web·Databricks hits $188bn valuation in Coatue-led round, landing above its own $175bn talks
- TechCrunch·Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act
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