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Databricks Secures $3 B Funding at $188 B Valuation

7/20/2026

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  • Databricks signed a term sheet for a funding round valuing it at $188 billion, led by Coatue.
  • The round, expected to close in summer 2026, is estimated by media at roughly $3 billion.
  • Capital will accelerate Unity AI Gateway, Genie, and Lakebase and fund AI acquisitions and research.
  • Databricks reported a $5.4 billion revenue run rate in February 2026, a 65 % increase YoY.
  • CEO Ali Ghodsi said an IPO could happen in 2027.