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Firebolt is a cloud-native analytical database designed for engineers to create real-time, data-intensive applications and AI workloads. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company has additional offices in Tel Aviv, Munich, and Kirkland, employing around 142 to 189 people globally. Firebolt launched its commercial cloud data platform in December 2020 and offers an open-source version in preview.
The core product is a high-performance cloud data warehouse that supports both real-time analytics and batch processing. It features sub-second query performance, high concurrency for multiple users, and elastic scaling to handle large datasets. Firebolt's architecture is AI-first and fully decoupled, allowing it to efficiently perform Extract-Load-Transform (ELT) processes while ensuring data security. The company serves data-intensive enterprises across various sectors, including MarTech, AdTech, SaaS, GameTech, Fintech, and Healthcare, targeting organizations that require efficient analytics and AI workloads.