Snowflake

Snowflake describes its platform as a data platform that harnesses the power of the cloud, powering a Data Cloud where organizations can explore, share and get value from their data. It trades on the New York Stock Exchange as SNOW.

Company facts

• Snowflake was established on July 23, 2012 by Benoît Dageville, Thierry Cruanes and Marcin Żukowski; Dageville and Cruanes had been data architects at Oracle.
• It went public in September 2020, raising $3.4 billion in what Wikipedia calls one of the largest software IPOs.
• Sridhar Ramaswamy has been chief executive since February 28, 2024, succeeding Frank Slootman.
• Its site states 12,062 global customers, 6.3 billion average daily queries, 3,400 marketplace listings and more than 10,000 employees.

Why it appears in a martech directory

Snowflake Marketplace lets organizations access and share ready-to-query datasets, which is one way marketing teams exchange data with partners. Headquarters is left blank here because the sources disagree.