50 Best Database Companies to Watch in 2026

The most prominent database companies ranked by global prominence, funding activity, and market position. Showing the top 50 out of 2,690 companies tracked on Fsome.

2,690
Total Companies
$43.4B
Total Funding
$16.1M
Avg Funding
San Francisco
Top Location
# Company Location Employees Total Funding Last Round Last Funded
1
ClickHouse
ClickHouse provides an open-source database system for real-time analytical repo…
Mountain View $1.1B Series D 2026-01-16
2
Crunchbase
Crunchbase is a predictive private company intelligence solution, powered by liv…
San Francisco 101 - 250 $106.5M Series D 2022-07-20
3
VAST Data
VAST Data offers a unified data platform that integrates storage, database, and …
New York 501 - 1K $1.4B Secondary Market 2026-03-09
4
Neon
Neon is a software development company specializing in open-source cloud-native …
Menlo Park 101 - 250 $129.6M Series Unknown 2024-08-07
5
Artie
Artie is a technology platform that provides real-time data replication and stre…
San Francisco 11 - 50 $15.8M Series A 2026-01-22
6
Veza
Veza is a data security platform that helps users use and share their data safel…
Palo Alto 101 - 250 $233.0M Series D 2025-04-28
7
Hydrolix
Hydrolix is a data management company that specializes in providing solutions fo…
Portland 101 - 250 $145.0M Series C 2025-04-03
8
Pinecone
Pinecone develops a vector database that makes it easy to connect company data w…
New York 101 - 250 $138.0M Secondary Market 2023-11-01
9
Hex Technologies
Hex Technologies is a unified, AI-powered workspace that integrates SQL, Python,…
San Francisco 101 - 250 $171.5M Series C 2025-05-28
10
LangChain
LangChain is a platform that provides open-source frameworks and tools for engin…
San Francisco 101 - 250 $160.0M Series B 2025-10-20
11
Govini
Govini is a software company that transforms defense acquisition and national-se…
Arlington 251 - 500 $170.0M Private Equity 2025-10-10
12
Couchbase
Couchbase is a NoSQL cloud platform providing scalable data solutions for applic…
Santa Clara 501 - 1K $251.0M Post Ipo Equity 2025-04-30
13
Starburst
Starburst offers a data lakehouse platform unifying access to distributed data a…
Boston 501 - 1K $414.0M Series Unknown 2025-05-19
14
SurrealDB
SurrealDB is an AI-native, multi-model database that combines various data model…
London 11 - 50 $44.0M Series A 2026-02-17
15
Zilliz
The company behind the Milvus open-source vector database
Redwood City 101 - 250 $113.0M Series B 2022-08-24
16
RelationalAI
RelationalAI is the creator of a breakthrough relational knowledge graph system.
Berkeley 101 - 250 $137.5M Series Unknown 2025-12-11
17
Reflection AI
We're building frontier open intelligence and making it accessible to all.
New York 101 - 250 $2.1B Series B 2025-10-09
18
Tonic.ai
Tonic.ai makes data usable for AI and software innovation to accelerate engineer…
San Francisco 51 - 100 $45.0M Series B 2021-09-29
19
DataSnipper
DataSnipper is a financial audit company that provides an AI-powered intelligent…
Amsterdam 101 - 250 $100.0M Series B 2024-02-01
20
CData Software
CData Software is a software company that offers data integration solutions for …
Chapel Hill 251 - 500 $510.0M Private Equity 2024-06-26
21
MotherDuck
MotherDuck provides data infrastructure and analytics for both small and big dat…
Seattle 11 - 50 $100.0M Series B 2023-09-20
22
CREWASIS
Crewasis is a marketing intelligence platform (MIP) that is on a mission to find…
Brooklyn 11 - 50 $120K Pre Seed 2025-12-09
23
Select Star
Select Star is a modern data governance platform that helps organizations manage…
San Francisco 11 - 50 $17.5M Series A 2023-01-31
24
Ocient
Ocient is a hyper-scale data analytics company that allows organizations to unlo…
Chicago 101 - 250 $156.5M Series B 2025-04-22
25
Verana Health
Verana Health is a digital health company that delivers drug lifecycle managemen…
San Francisco 51 - 100 $340.8M Undisclosed 2026-01-08
26
Liquibase
Liquibase simplifies and automates database deployment and configuration for app…
Austin 11 - 50 $27.0M Series C 2019-02-28
27
Redis
Redis is the world’s fastest data platform.
San Francisco 501 - 1K $356.8M Secondary Market 2021-12-16
28
Avo
Avo is a leading data quality platform for product analytics. Adobe, Fender & Ik…
Walnut 11 - 50 $4.5M Angel 2021-01-01
29
Innovaccer
Innovaccer provides an AI cloud platform for healthcare data management and anal…
San Francisco 1K - 5K $654.1M Series F 2025-01-09
30
Weaviate
Weaviate powers semantic search, RAG, and intelligent agents in one AI-native ve…
Amsterdam 51 - 100 $67.7M Series B 2023-04-20
31
MongoDB
MongoDB is a next-generation database that helps businesses transform their indu…
New York 5K - 10K $311.0M Post Ipo Equity 2024-11-14
32
Muse
Muse has developed brainwave-controlled computing technology and applications th…
Toronto 11 - 50 $39.9M Series C 2022-08-11
33
Eolas Medical
Eolas Medical helps to organise the world's medical information, to make healthc…
Belfast 11 - 50 $12.1M Series A 2026-01-20
34
London Stock Exchange Group
London Stock Exchange Group is a financial markets infrastructure that provides …
London c 10001 max $8.2B Post Ipo Secondary 2023-09-07
35
Arcadia
Arcadia is a climate software and data company that specializes in decarbonizing…
Greenwood Village 501 - 1K $575.5M Series E 2024-04-11
36
Elicit
Elicit uses language models to help users automate research workflows.
Oakland 11 - 50 $31.0M Series A 2025-02-26
37
Channel3
Channel3 provides a universal, API-driven product catalog that enables developer…
New York 1 - 10 $6.5M Seed 2025-12-10
38
MindsDB
MindsDB is an open-source platform that enables developers to integrate machine …
Berkeley 11 - 50 $54.4M Seed 2023-08-08
39
Source
Source accelerates how projects move from vision to build’empowering smarter des…
Clackamas 51 - 100 $12.2M Series A 2023-07-18
40
Convr
Convr empowers commercial insurance carriers with frictionless underwriting to e…
Schaumburg 51 - 100 $17.7M Series B 2019-11-14
41
InfluxData
InfluxData is the creator of InfluxDB, an open source time series database and p…
San Francisco 101 - 250 $200.9M Debt Financing 2023-02-08
42
Atlas Data Storage
Atlas Data Storage is an information technology company focused on data storage …
South San Francisco 11 - 50 $155.0M Seed 2026-03-05
43
Tessell
Tessell is a DBaaS platform that simplifies managing, securing, and scaling rela…
San Ramon 101 - 250 $94.0M Series B 2025-04-09
44
Aerospike
Aerospike is a NoSQL database designed for real-time and mission-critical applic…
Mountain View 51 - 100 $241.0M Series Unknown 2024-12-03
45
Minerva
Minerva builds artificial intelligence that understands consumer behavior
New York 11 - 50 $15.3M Series Unknown 2025-12-15
46
TMT ID
TMT ID is a leading global provider of intelligence and information on mobile nu…
London 51 - 100 $39.4M Series Unknown 2025-11-18
47
Tembo
Tembo offers a platform that automates tasks for engineering teams, aiding them …
Cincinnati 11 - 50 $20.5M Series A 2024-07-03
48
Light
Light is a financial platform that offers fully automated general ledger and oth…
Copenhagen 11 - 50 $43.0M Series A 2025-09-25
49
Xata.io
Xata is a fully-managed PostgreSQL database platform. Designed for businesses to…
San Francisco 11 - 50 $35.0M Series A 2022-03-08
50
Tigris Data
Tigris is an S3-compatible, globally distributed object storage service that is …
Sunnyvale 11 - 50 $25.0M Series A 2025-10-09