{"slug": "databricks-valuation-jumps-40-in-6-months-to-188-billion", "title": "Databricks valuation jumps 40% in 6 months to $188 billion", "summary": "Databricks announced a strategic funding round that values the company at $188 billion, a 40% increase from its $134 billion valuation in December. The round, led by Coatue, will fuel the expansion of its AI product portfolio and is expected to close later in the summer.", "body_md": "[AI](/tag/ai/)\n\nDatabricks is raising more funding to fuel its expanding fleet of AI products.\n\nThe cloud-based data platform company [announced the strategic funding round](https://www.databricks.com/company/newsroom/press-releases/databricks-raising-strategic-round-funding-188-billion-valuation?ref=thestack.technology) late Wednesday, June 16. It said the term sheet had been signed for the raise, which values the company at $188 billion, and would close later in the summer.\n\nThe new valuation marks a 40% jump from December, when it was last valued at $134 billion after completing around $7 billion in investments.The round is being led by Coatue, and will include new and existing investors.\n\n## Get the full story: Subscribe for free\n\nJoin peers managing over $100 billion in annual IT spend and subscribe to unlock full access to The Stack’s analysis and events.\n\n[Subscribe now](https://www.thestack.technology/membership/)\n\nAlready a member? [Sign in](https://www.thestack.technology/signin/)", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/databricks-valuation-jumps-40-in-6-months-to-188-billion", "canonical_source": "https://www.thestack.technology/databricks-valuation-188-billion-funding/", "published_at": "2026-07-17 09:43:15+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-17 15:22:03.237348+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-infrastructure", "ai-products", "ai-startups"], "entities": ["Databricks", "Coatue"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/databricks-valuation-jumps-40-in-6-months-to-188-billion", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/databricks-valuation-jumps-40-in-6-months-to-188-billion.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/databricks-valuation-jumps-40-in-6-months-to-188-billion.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/databricks-valuation-jumps-40-in-6-months-to-188-billion.jsonld"}}