Alation

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Redwood City, Alation is an AI-driven data cataloging company helping enterprises discover, govern, and use data efficiently. The company has raised $340 million in total funding, with investors including Sapphire Ventures and Harmony Partners, and achieved a $1.7 billion valuation in 2022. Alation’s platform combines machine learning and human insight to centralize data knowledge, enhance governance, and simplify analytics for large organizations.