Ali Ghodsi: Ledger

Role	Organisation	Sources
CEO · Founder	Databricks	SmartCompany, ARN (ARNnet) (Thu 25 Jun 2020), ARN (ARNnet) (Tue 12 Nov 2019)

Coverage

Stories naming Ali Ghodsi. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Exit / M&A

Public speaking lessons from Ancient Greece, behind the curtain of 'diversity theatre', and the history of Upstart

A weekly SmartCompany Plus roundup recommending pieces on public speaking skills, an interview with Upstart's co-founder covering its path to listing, Black tech employees' experiences, and a Databricks CEO podcast.

SmartCompany Fri 12 Mar 2021 Databricks Facebook Google Upstart Ali Ghodsi Dave Girouard Oscar Veneszee Jr.

Exit / M&A

Databricks acquires open source service Redash

Data analytics vendor Databricks has bought open source data query platform Redash for an undisclosed sum, integrating it into its platform alongside the launch of its new Delta Engine.

ARN (ARNnet) Thu 25 Jun 2020 Amazon Web Services (AWS)Coles Databricks Ali Ghodsi Ed Lenta

Series D+ US$400m

Databricks hires Tenable's Bede Hackney as new A/NZ leader

ARN (ARNnet) Tue 12 Nov 2019 Databricks Amazon Capgemini Citrix Comcast Expedia HP Informatica Microsoft Nimble Shell Tableau Tenable VMWare Andreessen Horowitz Ali Ghodsi Bede Hackney

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Ali Ghodsi

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Coverage

Public speaking lessons from Ancient Greece, behind the curtain of 'diversity theatre', and the history of Upstart

Databricks acquires open source service Redash

Databricks hires Tenable's Bede Hackney as new A/NZ leader