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Alation

Other B2B Software · Redwood City, United States · Founded 2012

Offers a platform that makes data more accessible to individuals across an organization

Valuation $1–2.5B
Revenue $100–500M
Headcount 500–1k
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Power Law Unicorn$1–10B valuation tier Thoroughbred$100M+ revenue

Talent graph

Alation's talent

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Employees mapped 600 incl. 6 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 11 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 4 alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Investors

21 investors on Alation's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Seed 1 investor entered at this stage
Costanoa Ventures
Series A 4 investors entered at this stage
Bloomberg Beta
DCVC
General Catalyst
Andreessen Horowitz
Series B+ 16 investors entered at this stage
Databricks
ISAI Gestion
Salesforce Ventures
Thoma Bravo
Icon Ventures
NTT DOCOMO Ventures
Sapphire Ventures
Queensland Investment Corporation
Salesforce
HP Enterprise
Sanabil
Snowflake Ventures
Riverwood Capital
Harmony Partners
Union Grove Venture Partners
Dell Technologies Capital

Ownership

Who owns Alation

Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (2026). Percentages are indicative.

23% Founders
  • Costanoa Ventures 13.5%

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Alation mafia

Startups founded by Alation alumni

Former Alation employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.

AprioraEst. 2023
Aaron WangUnited States
Signal score89
OnyxEst. 2023
Yuhong SunUnited States
Signal score87
MindverseEst. 2022
Felix Fangbo TaoSingapore
Signal score83
FolioEst. 2022
Pratik KabraUnited States
Signal score76

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Global footprint

Where Alation has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
15 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States52.4%
🇮🇳 India29.5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.9%
🇦🇺 Australia4.3%
🇨🇱 Chile3.2%
Top 5 of 15 shown
Web traffic by country
75K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States21.5%
🇮🇳 India12.3%
🇨🇦 Canada6.3%
🇦🇺 Australia4.9%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.1%
Top 5 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$3M patent portfolio · 6 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$3M
0.17% of valuation · 47.7× smaller than top peer Tableau ($137M)
6 active patent families
Where Alation innovates Analysis DatasetData libraryData queryMetadataNatural language

Where Alation concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across Alation and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

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Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Alation

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Alation on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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