Company:Collibra

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Collibra

Collibra is a software company specializing in metadata management.[1] One of their products is the data catalog tool Collibra Data Intelligence[2] which has been named as the leader in Gartner's "Magic Quadrant" for metadata management for several consecutive years.[3]

History

Collibra was founded in Belgium in June 2008 by Pieter De Leenheer, Stijn Christiaens, Felix Van de Maele and Damien Trog based on applied research in business semantics management and semantic technology at Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

In 2018, Collibra collected 100 million dollars in a series E financing valued at over 1 billion dollar, and became the first Belgian company to achieve this.[4][5]

The company has expanded geographically to USA and other countries,[6] and has their headquarters in USA.[7] They have offices in Atlanta, London, Paris, Melbourne, Madrid and Wrocław.[8][9]

References

  1. "Collibra Named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Metadata Management Solutions for the Fifth Consecutive Year | Collibra" (in en). https://www.collibra.com/us/en/company/newsroom/press-releases/collibra-named-a-leader-in-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-metadata-management-solutions-for-the-fifth-consecutive-year. 
  2. "Alation vs. Collibra vs. Informatica vs. Atlan: Evaluation Guide" (in English). https://atlan.com/alation-vs-collibra-vs-informatica-vs-atlan/. 
  3. Collibra. "Collibra Named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Metadata Management Solutions for the Fifth Consecutive Year" (Press release). Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  4. "Eerste Belgische 'unicorn': Collibra is meer dan één miljard dollar waard". 29 January 2019. https://datanews.knack.be/ict/nieuws/eerste-belgische-unicorn-collibra-is-meer-dan-een-miljard-dollar-waard/article-normal-1423313.html?cookie_check=1628229880. 
  5. "Belgian tech unicorn Collibra raises €104M funding at €2.1B valuation, aims to grow its big data management platform" (in en). Silicon Canals. 3 April 2020. https://siliconcanals.com/news/belgian-tech-unicorn-collibra-raises-e104m-funding-at-e2-1b-valuation-aims-to-grow-its-big-data-management-platform/. 
  6. "Contact Us | Collibra" (in en). https://www.collibra.com/us/en/contact-us#tabs-sections-find-us. 
  7. "Collibra Reviews, Ratings & Features 2024 | Gartner Peer Insights". https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/active-metadata-management/vendor/collibra. 
  8. "Collibra to Create 200+ Jobs in Fulton Co. | Governor Brian P. Kemp Office of the Governor" (in en). https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2019-11-21/collibra-create-200-jobs-fulton-co. 
  9. "Destination USA | The Archetypes in B2B" (in en). https://www.indexventures.com/destination-usa/the-archetypes-in-b2b.