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481 AI startup Databricks raises $4B at a $134B valuation to expand its enterprise data and AI platform

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News 3 place · today 08:03 EDT

AI startup Databricks raises $4B at a $134B valuation to expand its enterprise data and AI platform

Databricks just poured more fuel into the AI infrastructure race. The data and AI company announced a more than $4 billion Series L round that values the business at $134 billion, a sharp jump from its $100 billion valuation earlier ...

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