Scuba
Acquired
What they do:
Analytics for impatient people.
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Top Data Engineering Startups
This list has 109 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 21 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (53), New York (18), and London (4). Largest teams: Fivetran, TRM Labs, and Gecko Robotics. Latest round: Supabase raised $150M (Oct 2, 2026).
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Metaplane
Acquired
What they do:
Data observability for modern data teams
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Data Mechanics
Acquired
What they do:
Spark-on-Kubernetes Data Engineering Platform
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HomeRoom
Acquired
What they do:
We Rent Your Property by the Room. You earn 50% more Rent.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Yhat
Acquired
What they do:
End-to-end data science lifecycle management platform.
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Sarus
Acquired
What they do:
Use personal data for analytics and ML, safely and seamlessly
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Versori
Acquired
What they do:
Agentic integrations & automations for enterprise
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HQ: Manchester, United Kingdom
Chaos Genius
Acquired
What they do:
DataOps Observability Platform for Snowflake
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Tarsal
Acquired
What they do:
Data pipeline for your security data lake.
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Symplex
Acquired
What they do:
Applied Reinforcement Learning Research Laboratory
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Avenue
Acquired
What they do:
Observability platform for operations teams
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Stackshine
Acquired
What they do:
Automating all IT operations
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HQ: Portland, OR, United States
Hydra
Acquired
What they do:
Serverless Analytics on Postgres
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Satsuma
Acquired
What they do:
Reliable blockchain indexing & querying for web3 engineering teams.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Lume
Acquired
What they do:
Speed up customer implementation with AI
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Jitsu
Acquired
What they do:
Open-Source CDP (acquired by Helium Ventures)
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Outerbase
Acquired
What they do:
The interface for your database
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HQ: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Bracket
Acquired
What they do:
Two-way syncs between business tools and your database
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
PeerDB
Acquired
What they do:
Fast, native ETL for Postgres 🐘 🚀
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BackType
Acquired
What they do:
BackType was an analytics company acquired by Twitter in 2011
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Insight Data Science
Shut down
What they do:
Turning PhDs & engineers into data scientists & data engineers
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Streamdal
Shut down
What they do:
Data Quality & Playback Platform
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HQ: Portland, OR, United States
Narrator
Shut down
What they do:
The only platform that can prep data to answer EVERY question you…
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Zumo Labs
Shut down
What they do:
We generate synthetic data for computer vision models.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
LabelFlow
Shut down
What they do:
GitHub for visual data
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HQ: Nantes, France
SBX Robotics
Shut down
What they do:
Synthetic data for better vision.
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Platypus
Shut down
What they do:
The Distributed Data Operating System
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Lariat Data
Shut down
What they do:
Observability for Data Engineering Teams
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
FlowDeploy
Shut down
What they do:
Bioinformatics pipelines in the cloud
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Grai
Shut down
What they do:
Open source version control for metadata
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
DevFlight
Shut down
What they do:
Managed equipment data pipelines for manufacturers
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
Monosi
Shut down
What they do:
Open Source Data Observability
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Patterns
Shut down
What they do:
Next-Gen Financial Analysis and Reporting with AI Agents
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
ilumadata
Shut down
What they do:
Confidently ship analytics code faster with fewer errors
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Briefer
Shut down
What they do:
The collaborative data platform.
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Quary
Shut down
What they do:
The first in-browser analytics engineering platform
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HQ: London, United Kingdom