Dremio

Lakehouse platform for SQL analytics and AI

Growth
Santa Clara, CA
Founded 2015

About

Founded in 2015 by Tomer Shiran and Jacques Nadeau, prominent Apache Arrow contributors, Dremio is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. The platform is the only lakehouse built natively on Apache Iceberg, Apache Polaris, and Apache Arrow, delivering high-performance SQL analytics directly on cloud object storage without proprietary formats or data copies. Customers including Maersk, S&P Global, Regeneron, and NetApp use Dremio to replace legacy data warehouses with an open, self-service analytics layer. The company has raised more than $400M from Insight Partners, Lightspeed, and Cisco Investments.

Products

  • Dremio Cloud — Fully managed lakehouse platform for Agentic AI enabling unified data and analytics in the cloud.
    Customer sectors: cloud data teams, ai engineers, data analysts
  • Dremio Enterprise — Self-managed lakehouse software running on Kubernetes, on-premise, or in the cloud for enterprise data analytics.
    Customer sectors: large enterprises, data platform engineers, enterprise architects
  • Dremio Community Edition — Free query engine for local machines or servers enabling fast, scalable SQL on data lake storage.
    Customer sectors: individual developers, data analysts, small teams
  • AI Agent — Agentic AI assistant that automates data tasks and accelerates analytics workflows on the lakehouse.
    Customer sectors: data scientists, ai engineers, business analysts
  • AI Semantic Layer — Unified semantic layer that simplifies data access and enables AI-driven analytics across all data sources.
    Customer sectors: analytics teams, data engineers, business analysts

Market research & competitive positioning

Source-backed TAM / SAM / SOM sizing, displacement analysis, and an interactive peer positioning map for Dremio — available to members.

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