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Databricks acquires feature startup Fennel

Apr 18, 2025•6 months ago

Acquiring Company

Databricks

Acquired Company

Fennel

San FranciscoMenlo ParkArtificial IntelligenceSoftwareMachine LearningArtificial IntelligenceSoftware

Description

Databricks has acquired Fennel to enhance its AI model development capabilities. Fennel specializes in automating feature engineering for machine learning. This acquisition aims to streamline data preparation processes. The integration is expected to improve efficiency for Databricks users.

Company Information

Company

Databricks

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including Block, Comcast, Condé Nast, Rivian, Shell and over 60% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to take control of their data and put it to work with AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe, and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow.

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