Company News

Janessa Lantz 8 Feb 2023 February 8, 2023 Janessa Lantz

Enhanced functionality of the dbt Semantic Layer will empower data practitioners with critical business metrics PHILADELPHIA – February 8, 2023 – dbt Labs, the pioneer in analytics engineering, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Transform, the innovators behind the modern data stack’s semantic layer founded by former leaders of Airbnb’s...

Tristan Handy 8 Feb 2023 February 8, 2023 Tristan Handy

dbt Labs has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Transform, the original innovators behind the semantic layer in the modern data stack.  Transform’s core technology, MetricFlow, is best-in-breed when it comes to defining metrics and compiling those definitions into performant SQL. This technology—the creation of the “query plan” and then generating high-quality SQL from it—is...

Erin Vaughan 1 Feb 2023 February 1, 2023 Erin Vaughan

The Professional Services team at dbt Labs has a simple remit: ensure dbt Cloud customers get as much value from the platform as possible, as quickly as possible.

Tristan Handy 26 Aug 2022 August 26, 2022 Tristan Handy

Coalesce is entering its third year with the same charter—elevate data practitioners building the future of analytics engineering.

Kira Furuichi 23 Aug 2022 August 23, 2022 Kira Furuichi

October 17-21, 2022: Coalesce is back and in-person! With 100+ speakers and sessions, 3 global locations and a virtual option, it’s a week you’re not going to want to miss. Find out what’s new and what to expect from the third year of the Analytics Engineering Conference.

Laurent Goldsztejn 3 Jun 2022 June 3, 2022 Laurent Goldsztejn

Introducing the new dbt Certification Program and the first dbt Analytics Engineering Certification exam.

Jen Mancino 27 May 2022 May 27, 2022 Jen Mancino

We are thrilled to announce that we will be opening up another round of our analytics engineering Foundry Program. The program will accept 2 apprentices who are interested in getting into the analytics engineering field.

Tristan Handy 24 Feb 2022 February 24, 2022 Tristan Handy

dbt Labs raised another round of funding– $222m at $4.2b valuation. Existing investor Altimeter led the round, with participation from Databricks, GV, Salesforce Ventures, and Snowflake. The raise will fuel our investment in building the next layer in the modern data stack.

Drew Banin 3 Feb 2022 February 3, 2022 Drew Banin

As of January 1, 2022 I officially stepped down from my role as Chief Product Officer at dbt Labs. We've brought on Margaret Francis as our new CPO. I'm incredibly excited to be transitioning into an individual contributor role.

Randy Hanooman 16 Dec 2021 December 16, 2021 Randy Hanooman

Covering both dbt Labs and dbt Cloud, these certifications represent a long-standing commitment to information security and privacy.

Christine Berger 13 Oct 2021 October 13, 2021 Christine Berger

Where to begin when migrating legacy SQL transformation code to dbt? In a new (free!) on-demand course, analytics engineers from dbt Labs unpack the refactoring process they've employed across dozens of projects.

Rosie Sampaio Cardoso 25 Aug 2021 August 25, 2021 Rosie Sampaio Cardoso

We are cancelling in-person events for the remainder of 2021. We know these are disappointing news but remain confident that it's the right decision for safely engaging with the dbt Community.

Meghan Colón 16 Jul 2021 July 16, 2021 Meghan Colón

Over the past few months, the dbt Labs’ recruiting team has partnered with leaders from our Engineering and Analytics Engineering organizations to design the Foundry Program. This program will provide a gateway for those that are new to the field or looking to make a career change.

Tristan Handy 30 Jun 2021 June 30, 2021 Tristan Handy

Fishtown Analytics– now dbt Labs– was founded to bring analytics engineering to everyone. $150m in new funding will fuel the next phase of that journey.

Tristan Handy 11 Nov 2020 November 11, 2020 Tristan Handy

Fishtown Analytics has raised $29.5m in a Series B financing. New investor Sequoia Capital led the round with existing investors Andreessen Horowitz and Amplify Partners participating. Matt Miller of Sequoia joined our board.

Tristan Handy 1 Oct 2020 October 1, 2020 Tristan Handy

Fishtown Analytics started as a consulting company that competed with other dbt service providers. We are now a venture backed software company and our business model has fundamentally changed. Our relationship with dbt service providers is now 100% partnership.

Tristan Handy 2 Jul 2020 July 2, 2020 Tristan Handy

dbt is no longer a niche product and dbt Slack is no longer a community of misfits...we’ve gone mainstream, folks.

Tristan Handy 22 Apr 2020 April 22, 2020 Tristan Handy

A Letter to the Community

Claire Carroll 7 Apr 2020 April 7, 2020 Claire Carroll

For the foreseeable future, all in-person dbt events are cancelled. But we have some good stuff in the works.

Drew Banin 17 Mar 2020 March 17, 2020 Drew Banin

dbt is four years old, and we are so grateful for the community that has grown alongside this project.

Tristan Handy 31 Jan 2020 January 31, 2020 Tristan Handy

The first global conference for analytics engineers

Tristan Handy 14 Jan 2020 January 14, 2020 Tristan Handy

The inability to bridge the chasm between IT and the business is the core dysfunction in modern data teams, and it’s also the biggest opportunity for progress.