dbt Labs

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Summary

dbt Labs sells analytics engineering software that helps data teams transform, test, document, and govern warehouse data.

Description

dbt Labs provides a software platform for building, testing, documenting, and governing data transformations in modern cloud data stacks. Its products are used by data teams to create trusted analytics and AI-ready data models with SQL-first workflows, lineage, and collaboration features. The company offers self-serve and enterprise plans, with higher tiers adding governance, security, and deployment controls.

Positioning

Analytics engineering and data transformation software platform emphasizing SQL-first workflows, testing, lineage, governance, and interoperability across the data stack; primarily productized software with enterprise controls and add-on consumption products.

Key facts

HQ location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Full HQ address
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Founded
2016
Employee range
501-1000 (80,000+ teams using dbt weekly; company employee count not publicly confirmed on the reviewed sources)
Funding stage
Series C Plus
Company type
Private
Pricing model
Custom Quote Freemium Subscription Usage Based (Free Developer plan, paid per-seat Starter and custom-quote Enterprise/Enterprise+ plans, plus usage-based add-ons such as dbt State and dbt Wizard consumption.)
Last updated
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Financials

Investments
Founded in 2016. The company has raised venture funding in multiple rounds, but the specific current funding history and amounts were not reliably confirmed from the reviewed sources in this run.

Relationships

Target customers
Data and analytics teams at growth-stage and enterprise organizations, especially analytics engineers, data platform teams, and data leaders building trusted warehouse and AI-ready data products.
Key competitors
Dataform, Coalesce, Matillion, Airbyte, Informatica
Known customers
Sweetgreen, Bilt Rewards

Classification (raw research text)

Core focus
Analytics engineering and data transformation platform
Core category
Data transformation and analytics engineering software

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Segments, Industries & Certifications

Segments

AI Quality & Observability, Analytics & BI