Firebolt
Delivers sub-second query performance on massive datasets at significantly lower costs than traditional cloud data warehouses through purpose-built indexing and caching technology.
Last updated May 11, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment
- Industry
- Data Infrastructure/Analytics
- Business Model
- SaaS
- Target Market
- Enterprise
- Employee Count
- 51-200
- Funding
- $164M
- API Available
- Yes
High-performance cloud data warehouse provider serving data-intensive industries including AdTech
Firebolt is a cloud-native data warehouse platform designed to deliver sub-second query performance on massive datasets. Founded by a team of database veterans, the company built its architecture from the ground up to address the performance and cost challenges of traditional cloud data warehouses. Firebolt's technology uses a decoupled storage and compute architecture with advanced indexing and caching mechanisms to achieve exceptional speed at a fraction of the cost of legacy solutions. While not exclusively an AdTech company, Firebolt has significant presence in the advertising technology sector, where its high-performance analytics capabilities are particularly valuable for processing large volumes of ad impression data, user behavior analytics, and real-time bidding data. The platform serves data-intensive industries including AdTech, gaming, fintech, and e-commerce, where fast query performance on large datasets is critical for business operations and decision-making. Firebolt competes in the modern cloud data warehouse market against established players like Snowflake, Google BigQuery, and Amazon Redshift, positioning itself as the performance-optimized alternative that can handle extreme-scale analytics workloads more efficiently and cost-effectively.
Firebolt Data Warehouse
Cloud-native SQL data warehouse optimized for extreme performance on large-scale analytics workloads
Sparse Index
Proprietary indexing technology that enables fast query performance without loading entire datasets into memory
Decoupled Storage and Compute
Architecture that allows independent scaling of storage and compute resources for cost optimization