What is data.world?
data.world operates as a premier enterprise data catalog and governance platform. By providing a centralized, collaborative environment, the company enables organizations to manage, discover, and govern their data assets effectively. Its platform is designed to power strategic data initiatives for some of the world's most recognizable brands, bridging the gap between raw data and actionable business intelligence. Through its sophisticated architecture, data.world addresses the complexities of modern data management, ensuring that teams can leverage their information resources with greater speed and accuracy.
How much funding has data.world raised?
data.world has raised a total of $131.8M across 6 funding rounds:
Series A
$14M
Series B
$18.7M
Unspecified
$12M
Unspecified
$26M
Private Equity
$11.1M
Series C
$50M
Series A (2016): $14M with participation from Chicago Ventures, LiveOak Venture Partners, INCISENT Labs, Homebrew Ventures, Lead Edge, Rothenberg Ventures, and FYRFLY
Series B (2017): $18.7M led by FYRFLY, Sherpa Asset Management, Samsung NEXT, Hunt Technology Ventures, Ryan Specialty Group, Chicago Ventures, and LiveOak Venture Partners
Unspecified (2018): $12M supported by OurCrowd, Workday Ventures, and The Associated Press
Unspecified (2020): $26M featuring Shasta Ventures, OurCrowd, Prologis, Breyer Capital L.L.C, Workday Venture, Alumni Ventures, and Tech Pioneers Fund
Private Equity (2021): $11.1M backed by Vopak
Series C (2022): $50M with participation from Shasta Ventures, Goldman Sachs, and Prolog Ventures
Key Investors in data.world
Shasta Ventures
A leading early-stage venture capital firm specializing in enterprise software startups with over $1B under management.
Goldman Sachs
A global investment banking and management firm providing strategic advisory and capital to high-growth enterprises.
Prolog Ventures
A venture capital firm focused on supporting startups that promote sustainability and innovation within their respective sectors.
What's next for data.world?
With the infusion of $50M, data.world is well-positioned to deepen its product capabilities and expand its footprint in the enterprise software market. The company is expected to focus on enhancing its governance features and AI-driven insights, which are critical for organizations navigating increasingly complex regulatory and operational landscapes. By continuing to align with strategic partners and investors, data.world aims to solidify its role as the foundational layer for data-driven decision-making in the global enterprise ecosystem.
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