+45%

est. 2Y upside i

AI & ML

Unified data analytics and AI platform built on Apache Spark

Rank

#854

Sector

Data and AI Platform

Est. Liquidity

~2Y

Data Quality

Data: High

The equity offers moderate upside with high risk.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Bull (33%)+100%

Multiple holds at 25x due to successful IPO and category leadership, exit value $400B.

Base (52%)+28%

Multiple compresses to 15x, aligning with public peers, exit value $240B.

Bear (15%)-15%

Multiple compresses to 10x due to incumbents and growth deceleration, exit value $160B.

Est. time to liquidity~2.0 years
Adjusted for competitive dynamics: 60% (raw: 45%, adjustment: +15%)

Preference Stack Risk

high

Funding Intensity

16%

Total preferred stock of $29.5B represents 15.7% of current valuation, which is high but mitigated by profitability.

Dilution Risk

low

No further fundraising expected within 24 months given $3B recent raise and profitability.

Secondary Liquidity

moderate

Employees may have limited secondary sale opportunities through tender offers.

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Last updated: March 10, 2026

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Databricks's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “How does Databricks plan to maintain growth as it scales past $10B ARR?”

  • 2

    “What is the competitive differentiation against Snowflake's and Google's native offerings?”

  • 3

    “Given the current valuation, what is the realistic timeline and probability of an IPO, and how would that affect employee equity liquidity?”

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