Analytics challenges are one of the most cited challenges that businesses have as they transition to an AI-dominated world. Today, data not only has to be accurate and relevant. It has to work in updated architectures with trust models that support AI use. And leaders know the state of analytics will dictate their productivity and success over the next few years.
That’s a lot of pressure. Which companies are helping enterprises meet the challenge?
We put our heads together and refined metrics on analytics companies that have received lots of funding and are funded in the Silicon Valley ecosystem. This ranking sheds light on the hottest analytics companies and allows for clear comparisons with similar funding and business models. It also applies the power laws to funding and company concentration in this space.
Top 25 Analytics Startups Ranking Table
We analyzed data from Crunchbase and Keywords Everywhere to uncover the top US Analytics companies with top investors from Silicon Valley.
| Ranking | Company | GFD Tech100 Final Score* | GFD Funding Score* | GFD Website Score* | GFD Branded Keyword Score* |
| 1 | Databricks | 88.3 | 89.4 | 59.7 | 60.2 |
| 2 | Cloudflare | 81.8 | 78.2 | 71.0 | 69.6 |
| 3 | IQVIA | 79.9 | 80.2 | 56.3 | 56.7 |
| 4 | Planet | 78.2 | 76.3 | 49.6 | 66.4 |
| 5 | Klaviyo | 74.6 | 73.2 | 64.0 | 57.8 |
| 6 | Snowflake | 72.3 | 69.6 | 59.5 | 60.4 |
| 7 | Astronomer | 71.8 | 63.9 | 40.9 | 87.7 |
| 8 | AlphaSense | 71.0 | 70.8 | 49.9 | 53.4 |
| 9 | ClickHouse | 70.5 | 70.2 | 52.2 | 52.9 |
| 10 | Clearwater Analytics | 70.1 | 72.7 | 40.0 | 43.2 |
| 11 | Anaconda | 69.9 | 65.5 | 58.5 | 67.4 |
| 12 | Observe | 69.3 | 68.1 | 41.0 | 59.1 |
| 13 | TradingView | 68.0 | 59.0 | 75.7 | 79.6 |
| 14 | Zeta Global | 67.4 | 68.5 | 48.9 | 43.7 |
| 15 | Sitecore | 66.8 | 68.5 | 48.1 | 41.9 |
| 16 | Verily | 66.2 | 67.6 | 41.1 | 45.1 |
| 17 | FiscalNote | 66.1 | 68.2 | 41.8 | 40.1 |
| 18 | Sigma Computing | 65.9 | 65.5 | 53.1 | 49.5 |
| 19 | Innovaccer | 65.9 | 67.2 | 40.7 | 44.5 |
| 20 | PagerDuty | 65.7 | 64.5 | 55.5 | 50.2 |
| 21 | Grafana Labs | 65.6 | 66.9 | 56.1 | 40.2 |
| 22 | Inspiren | 65.2 | 68.5 | 34.5 | 39.2 |
| 23 | Kalshi | 65.1 | 65.4 | 56.8 | 45.1 |
| 24 | DoubleVerify | 65.1 | 66.9 | 43.8 | 40.2 |
| 25 | Palantir Technologies | 64.8 | 62.2 | 54.5 | 54.8 |
*GFD’s Tech100 score is a final composite score of the Funding Score, Website Score, and the Branded Keyword score.
Key Takeaways:
- The three hottest analytics firms in July 2025 are Databricks, Cloudflare, and IQVIA due to the volume and freshness of their funding, the recent performance of their website, and the growth trends of their branded keyword.
Ranking the Top Startups by Funding Score
Funding is huge. This breakout highlights those firms that have raised the most venture capital rounds, ranked by a combination of date and volume. Note we are also including post-IPO raises as well. These are worth considering because they’re all part of the competitive system that all analytics startups are competing in.
| Ranking | Company | Total Funding Amount | Most Recent Funding Amount | Last Funding Date | GFD Funding Score* |
| 1 | Databricks | $21.81B | $1.00B | 9/8/2025 | 89.4 |
| 2 | IQVIA | $3.50B | $2.00B | 6/2/2025 | 80.2 |
| 3 | Cloudflare | $2.08B | $1.75B | 6/13/2025 | 78.2 |
| 4 | Planet | $1.03B | $460M | 9/9/2025 | 76.3 |
| 5 | Klaviyo | $1.35B | $195M | 8/13/2025 | 73.2 |
| 6 | Clearwater Analytics | $1.97B | $262M | 5/12/2025 | 72.7 |
| 7 | AlphaSense | $1.42B | $650M | 6/11/2024 | 70.8 |
| 8 | ClickHouse | $750M | $350M | 5/29/2025 | 70.2 |
| 9 | Snowflake | $2.03B | $621M | 4/19/2022 | 69.6 |
| 10 | Zeta Global | $1.46B | $205M | 9/4/2024 | 68.5 |
*GFD’s Funding Score captures funding volume and velocity by combing total funding with recent funding amount and recency.
Key Takeaways:
- When accounting for funding volume and freshness, Databricks leads the industry as it is the Analytics firm with the highest total funding and has very recently received a funding amount of $1B.
- Planet, Klaviyo, and Clearwater Analytics have become promising firms in the analytics industry as all have received over $100M in funds within the past 3 months.
1. Databricks
GFD Funding Score*: 89.4
Total Funding Amount: $21.81B
Most Recent Funding Amount: $1.00B
Days Since Last Funding: 23
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, Databricks ranks #1 in funding. The company’s total funding is $21.81B and the last time they were funded was on September 8, 2025 for $1.00B. The last funding type was Venture – Series Unknown. The total amount of investors that Databricks has is 76 and their top investors are: Franklin Templeton, Andreessen Horowitz, NVIDIA, Temasek Holdings, Gaingels.
2. IQVIA
GFD Funding Score*: 80.2
Total Funding Amount: $3.50B
Most Recent Funding Amount: $2.00B
Days Since Last Funding: 121
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, IQVIA ranks #2 in funding. The company’s total funding is $3.50B and the last time they were funded was on June 2, 2025 for $2.00B. The last funding type was Post-IPO Debt. The total amount of investors that IQVIA has is 3 and their top investors are: TPG, Bain Capital, CPP Investment Board Europe.
3. Cloudflare
GFD Funding Score*: 78.2
Total Funding Amount: $2.08B
Most Recent Funding Amount: $1.75B
Days Since Last Funding: 110
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, Cloudflare ranks #3 in funding. The company’s total funding is $2.08B and the last time they were funded was on June 13, 2025 for $1.75B. The last funding type was Post-IPO Debt. The total amount of investors that Cloudflare has is 14 and their top investors are: National Science Foundation, Franklin Templeton, New Enterprise Associates, Google, Venrock.
GFD Website Score Breakdown
Website traffic and traffic growth is important but doesn’t always line up perfectly with other attributes and events like funding. We were curious as to which of these companies saw the strongest website traffic and growth. The website score we captures the volume of recent website visits and combines it with the companies’ website growth trends.
| Ranking | Company | Last Month Total Visits | Average Visits (6 Months) | Monthly Visit Growth | GFD Website Score* |
| 1 | TradingView | 211.2M | 210.2M | -5.04% | 75.7 |
| 2 | Cloudflare | 61.6M | 59.1M | 1.82% | 71.0 |
| 3 | Medallia | 25.7M | 25.9M | 1.42% | 67.6 |
| 4 | SEMrush | 23.4M | 20.8M | 7.64% | 67.3 |
| 5 | Similarweb | 19.3M | 18.2M | 4.09% | 66.5 |
| 6 | Klaviyo | 10.0M | 8.1M | 17.76% | 64.0 |
| 7 | Outlier | 7.7M | 12.2M | 2.14% | 63.7 |
| 8 | Treasure Data | 7.1M | 5.3M | 19.49% | 62.6 |
| 9 | Polymarket | 6.1M | 7.1M | 5.78% | 62.4 |
| 10 | RudderStack | 5.1M | 6.2M | 21.03% | 62.2 |
*GFD’s Website Score captures the volume of recent website visits and combines it with the companies’ website growth trends.
Key Takeaways:
- TradingView is the industry leader in terms of website visits as it has on average over 210M visitors in the last six months.
- From June 2025 to July 2025, we see that most companies in our top ten have had an increase in website traffic.
1. TradingView
GFD Website Score*: 75.7
Last Month’s Total Visits: 211.2M
Monthly Average Visits Over 6 Months: 210.2M
Monthly Visit Growth: -5.04%
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, TradingView ranks #1 in website traffic. Last month, the website saw 211.2M total visits and decreased by -5.04% from the month before that. The average visits over the past 6 months were 210.2M.
2. Cloudflare
GFD Website Score*: 71
Last Month’s Total Visits: 61.6M
Monthly Average Visits Over 6 Months: 59.1M
Monthly Visit Growth: 1.82%
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, Cloudflare ranks #2 in website traffic. Last month, the website saw 61.6M total visits and increased by 1.82% from the month before that. The average visits over the past 6 months were 59.1M.
3. Medallia
GFD Website Score*: 67.6
Last Month’s Total Visits: 25.7M
Monthly Average Visits Over 6 Months: 25.9M
Monthly Visit Growth: 1.42%
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, Medallia ranks #3 in website traffic. Last month, the website saw 25.7M total visits and increased by 1.42% from the month before that. The average visits over the past 6 months were 25.9M.
Analytics Startups with Strongest Branded Search Growth
A great way to measure brand growth is by analyzing keyword growth for the company across a period of time. We sourced Google Search keyword data for companies on the list and ranked by a score that accounted for total keyword search as well as search volume change over the last year.
| Ranking | Company | Total Keyword Search Volume | Average Monthly Search Volume Change (1 Year) | 1 Year Trend Positive or Negative? | GFD Company Keyword Ranking* |
| 1 | Astronomer | 1.2M | 345031.47 | + | 87.7 |
| 2 | TradingView | 16.6M | 119580.42 | + | 79.6 |
| 3 | Anomali | 201K | 37935.31 | + | 71.0 |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 1.8M | 51573.43 | + | 69.6 |
| 5 | Anaconda | 1.8M | 4580.42 | + | 67.4 |
| 6 | Planet | 1.2M | 20209.79 | + | 66.4 |
| 7 | Confluent | 823K | -1048.95 | – | 62.8 |
| 8 | SEMrush | 1.0M | -33951.05 | – | 60.9 |
| 9 (tie) | Domo | 368K | 7737.76 | + | 60.4 |
| 9 (tie) | Snowflake | 823K | -22842.66 | – | 60.4 |
*GFD’s Branded Keyword Ranking is a metric that combines monthly branded keyword search volume with a 1-year linear trend that is observed weekly and adjusted by search volume.
Key Takeaways:
- TradingView is the fastest growing branded keyword with an average weekly search volume increase of about 19.3K searches.
- All of the top ten analytics firms have experienced a general increase in their branded keyword searches over the course of a year.
- Astronomer has ranked highly most likely due to recent controversial events in the media.
1. Astronomer
GFD Branded Keyword Score*: 87.7
Total Keyword Search Volume: 1.2M
Average Weekly Search Volume Change: 345031.47
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, Astronomer ranks #1 in branded keyword searches. Last month, their total branded keyword search volume was 1.2M. Over the course of the last year, the average monthly change for their branded keyword search volume was 345031.47, indicating an increase in their 1-year trend.
2. TradingView
GFD Branded Keyword Score*: 79.6
Total Keyword Search Volume: 16.6M
Average Weekly Search Volume Change: 119580.42
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, TradingView ranks #2 in branded keyword searches. Last month, their total branded keyword search volume was 16.6M. Over the course of the last year, the average monthly change for their branded keyword search volume was 119580.42, indicating an increase in their 1-year trend.
3. Anomali
GFD Branded Keyword Score*: 71
Total Keyword Search Volume: 201K
Average Weekly Search Volume Change: 37935.31
Out of our 339 ranked Analytics companies, Anomali ranks #3 in branded keyword searches. Last month, their total branded keyword search volume was 201K. Over the course of the last year, the average monthly change for their branded keyword search volume was 37935.31, indicating an increase in their 1-year trend.
Methodology and Sources
- Methodology: We collected data for 10k+ companies from Crunchbase and aggregated it into a set of scores through the use of quantitative transformations and expertly curated weighted averages.
- Sources: Crunchbase and Google Trends
