Databricks wanted $1B, got $15B in demand — so it raised $5B at a $190B valuation
TechCrunch AI · Aug 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Databricks didn't plan to raise $5 billion. It planned to raise $1 billion. But when The Information reported in June t...
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TechCrunch AI · Aug 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Databricks didn't plan to raise $5 billion. It planned to raise $1 billion. But when The Information reported in June t...
TechCrunch AI · Jul 18, 2026 · 2 min read
Databricks just pulled off something that would have seemed absurd two years ago. The company announced a fresh funding...
TechCrunch AI · Jul 16, 2026 · 2 min read
The energy industry has a dirty secret: refineries and petrochemical plants make operating decisions using less than 8%...
The Decoder · Jul 9, 2026 · 1 min read
Databricks ran a real-world test on its own massive codebase and found that the Chinese open-source model GLM 5.2 perfo...
OpenAI Blog · Jul 8, 2026 · 1 min read
Databricks is rolling out GPT‑5.5 to its enterprise customers after the model crushed its internal benchmark, OfficeQA...