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Datadog is a cloud-native company that focuses on analyzing machine data. The firm's product portfolio, delivered via software as a service, enables clients to monitor and analyze their entire information technology infrastructure, from servers to applications and Python scripts. Datadog's platform can ingest and analyze large amounts of machine-generated data in real time, allowing clients to utilize it for a variety of applications throughout their businesses to ensure uptime and latency objectives.

Databricks is a San Francisco-headquartered cloud platform unifying data engineering, analytics, and AI on a lakehouse architecture. Founded in 2013, it supports Delta Lake for reliable data lakes, MLflow for machine learning lifecycle management, and Unity Catalog for governance across workspaces. The platform powers ETL pipelines, serverless SQL warehouses, and generative AI model deployment for enterprises worldwide, including integrations with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

Founded in 2012, Snowflake is a fully managed platform that consolidates data hosted on different public clouds for centralized analytics and governance. Snowflake’s cloud-native architecture allows users to independently scale the compute and storage layers, providing customers with optimized performance at lower costs. The company’s data lake and data warehouse products support a variety of use cases, including business analytics, data engineering, and artificial intelligence. Snowflake is widely used by Fortune 2000 companies in financial services, media, and retail sectors.

SenseTime Group Inc is a software company focused on creating an AI-empowered future through innovation. The company develops software & hardware products for different industry verticals and use cases based on the same AI infrastructure platform & model training framework. The principal activities of the Group are the sale of AI software, the sale of AI software platforms & related services, the sale of AI software-embedded hardware and related services, AIDC service as well as research and development activities with AI technology. The Company is domiciled in the Cayman Islands while the Group mainly operates its businesses in four geographical areas of the world Mainland China, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and others, out of which the majority is from Mainland China.

Presight AI Holding PLC provides digital transformation services through big data analytics powered by artificial intelligence. It combines analytics, big data and AI expertise to serve every sector of every scale, to create business and societal value. The group’s world-class omni-analytics platform, TAQ, leverages big data and analytics to deliver cutting-edge Al technology, enabling forecasting and the anticipation of outcomes to support insight-driven, decision making that shapes policy and delivers societal impact.

Dataiku is a New York and Paris-headquartered data science platform enabling analytics at scale and enterprise AI deployment. It unites data scientists, analysts, and business users on a collaborative environment with AutoML, MLOps, and governance for models governed under regulations. Customers including Unilever, GE, and Fox News build production AI on AWS, Azure, and on-premises. Founded in 2013, Dataiku supports over 500 organizations globally.

Teradata Corp focused on helping organizations improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and integrate data across the enterprise. The company's platform provides companies with Harmonized Data: Trusted AI: Teradata VantageCloud: Teradata VantageCore: ClearScape Analytics: and Query Grid. The company generates majority of revenue from the United States.

TRS Information Technology Co Ltd is a provider of artificial intelligence and big data technology and data services in China. The core business of a company includes software product development, industry application solutions and data analysis and mining cloud services, covering big data management, information security, Internet marketing and artificial intelligence.

ServiceNow Inc provides software solutions to structure and automate various business processes via a SaaS delivery model. The company primarily focuses on the IT function for enterprise customers. ServiceNow began with IT service management, expanded within the IT function, and more recently directed its workflow automation logic to functional areas beyond IT, notably customer service, HR service delivery, and security operations. ServiceNow also offers an application development platform as a service.

Dynatrace is a software-as-a-service company that enables customers to monitor and analyze their information technology infrastructure, from servers to applications and Python scripts. Dynatrace’s unified platform can ingest and analyze large amounts of machine-generated data in real time, allowing clients to optimize their business for service-level objectives and ensure uptime.

ClickHouse is an open-source columnar database management system optimized for real-time analytical queries on large datasets. Developed initially at Yandex and released in 2016, the Moscow-headquartered project now serves global enterprises including eBay, Lyft, and CERN for data warehousing and observability. It supports SQL syntax with sub-second query performance on petabyte-scale data via vectorized execution and data compression. ClickHouse integrates with Kafka, S3, and Grafana, powering applications in fintech, gaming, and telecommunications.

Starburst is a data analytics platform built on open-source Trino query engine and Apache Iceberg for lakehouse architectures. Headquartered in Boston, it enables organizations to query petabyte-scale data across cloud data lakes, databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB, and Hadoop without data movement. Starburst Galaxy provides a fully managed SaaS service for data discovery, federated queries, and AI workloads. The company serves enterprises in finance, retail, and healthcare, supporting integrations with tools like Tableau and dbt. Founded in 2017 as a commercial outgrowth of Presto, Starburst powers analytics for Fortune 500 clients.

PingCAP is a Beijing-headquartered developer of open-source distributed databases. Its flagship product, TiDB, supports hybrid transactional and analytical processing with horizontal scalability and high availability. TiDB handles both OLTP and OLAP workloads as a NewSQL solution compatible with MySQL protocols. Adopted by companies like Xiaomi and JD.com, PingCAP contributes to cloud-native database ecosystems through TiKV and PD components.

Business-intelligence of Oriental Nations Corp Ltd is a China-based big data technology company. It has created a big data core for big data collection, aggregation, processing, storage, analysis, mining, application, and management. The products and services of the company include Big data product, Big data operation, and System integration and operation and maintenance.

Anthropic is an AI safety company developing large language models and researching methods to make artificial intelligence more reliable and steerable. Anthropic was founded in 2021 by former OpenAI researchers including Dario and Daniela Amodei. The company's flagship product is Claude, a family of AI assistants deployed across consumer applications and enterprise APIs. Research priorities center on constitutional AI, mechanistic interpretability, and alignment techniques. Major investors include Google, Spark Capital, and Salesforce Ventures.

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that develops large language models, including the GPT series, and consumer-facing products such as ChatGPT. Founded in 2015 as a nonprofit research lab, the organization transitioned to a capped-profit structure in 2019 to attract the capital needed for large-scale AI development. The company offers API access to its models for enterprise and developer use, alongside image generation through DALL-E and code-assistance tools. Headquartered in San Francisco, OpenAI has become one of the most prominent players in the generative AI space, backed by a multibillion-dollar investments from Microsoft, Amazon, NVIDIA, SoftBank and many more.

Oracle provides enterprise applications and infrastructure offerings through a variety of flexible IT deployment models, including on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid. Founded in 1977, Oracle pioneered the first commercial SQL-based relational database management system, which is commonly used by the world’s largest companies for high-volume online transaction processing workloads. Besides databases, Oracle also sells enterprise resource planning platforms and cloud infrastructure that play an increasingly important role in large language model training and inferencing.

Palantir is an artificial intelligence, analytics, and automated decision-making company that leverages data to drive efficiency across its clients' organizations. The firm serves commercial and government clients via its Foundry and Gotham platforms, respectively. Palantir works only with entities in Western-allied nations and reserves the right not to work with anyone that is antithetical to Western values. The company was founded in 2003 and went public in 2020.