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Snowflake

Snowflake Inc. is a cloud-based AI data platform company that provides data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, analytics, AI applications, and data sharing capabilities.

www.snowflake.comUpdated 2026-10-284 sources

Overview

Company type
Infrastructure & tools
Primary markets
Global
Business direction
Knowledge & data / Workflow automation
Delivery model
Product / Self-service

Business and delivery attributes are research interpretations, not capability ratings.

Business direction · Basis

Snowflake offers an AI Data Cloud platform integrating data engineering, data analytics, AI workloads, collaboration, and agentic AI tools.

Delivery model · Basis

The company delivers its solution as a fully managed cloud service and platform product with self-service onboarding options.

Industries · Advertising, Media & Entertainment / Financial Services / Healthcare & Life Sciences / Manufacturing / Public Sector / Retail & Consumer Goods / Telecom / Technology

Target customers · Under Armour / Novo Nordisk / United Rentals / Booking.com / Fanatics / Indeed / WHOOP / Shelter Mutual Insurance

Products & delivery

Snowflake AI Data Cloud

A comprehensive, fully managed cloud data platform that unifies data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, analytics, AI, and cross-cloud collaboration.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)

Cases

CASE & EVIDENCE

Indeed Runs Analytics 60% Faster to Help Millions Find Jobs

Indeed faced challenges handling a 52PB data lake, performance limits in a PostgreSQL data warehouse, and high infrastructure costs for serving high-concurrency APIs.

Architecture
Converted data lake to Apache Iceberg format on Amazon S3 and integrated with Snowflake's platform and Interactive Analytics.
Delivery responsibility
Migrating mission-critical workloads and data lake architecture to Snowflake.
Reported outcomes
Achieved 43-74% query cost savings, a 70% reduction in API serving costs, and a 60% improvement in query latency.
Limits
None explicitly disclosed.

Business signals

2024-02-28

Sridhar Ramaswamy Appointed CEO

Sridhar Ramaswamy, co-founder of Neeva, replaced Frank Slootman as CEO of Snowflake on February 28, 2024.

Sources

Company claims, documented statements and interpretations are attributed separately. Collection is not independent verification.

  1. www.snowflake.com · Documented statement · Not manually verified

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    om ingesting and processing data to analyzing and modeling it, to building and sharing data and AI applications, Snowflake helps you innovate faster and do more with your data. Why Snowflake View Pricing EASY Bring your data and AI strategies to life Save time on building, configuring and tuning infrastructure with an easy, fully managed platform that’s integrated across data types and clouds. CONNECTED Connect your business ecosystem Snowflake’s rich ecosystem and interoperability with open table formats means you can maximize value from all your data, apps and models. TRUSTED Achieve universal business continuity Support your most demanding workloads with always-on, unified security, gover
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    ets US$9.13 billion (2026) Total equity US$1.92 billion (2026) Number of employees 9,060 (2026) Website www .snowflake .com Footnotes Financials as of January 31, 2026 [ update ] . [ 1 ] Snowflake booth Snowflake Inc. is an American cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) data platform company founded in San Mateo, California , and headquartered in Menlo Park . It operates a platform that supports data analysis and simultaneous access to data sets with minimal latency . [ 1 ] It operates on Amazon Web Services , Microsoft Azure , and Google Cloud Platform . History [ edit ] Snowflake Inc. was founded on July 23, 2012, in San Mateo, California , by Benoît Dageville, Thierry Cruanes, and Marc
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    paign deployment from months to as fast as one day. Collaborating securely with advertising partners via Snowflake Data Clean Rooms means campaigns reach the right job seekers and employers with less wasted spend. Scaling the business with faster, leaner analytics: Moving its employer-facing analytics APIs to Snowflake cut the cost of serving them by 70%. Interactive Analytics, powered by interactive tables and warehouses, then cut query times by 60% and infrastructure costs by a further 45%, delivering consistently fast dashboards for users across the platform as demand grows. Modernizing Indeed’s reporting and analytics for deeper insights Indeed’s massive data lake — which currently conta
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  1. www.snowflake.com · Documented statement · Not manually verified

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