DataOps
AcquiredFounded 2020 · 19 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors
DataOps.live provides a platform for data engineering teams to build, manage, and deploy data products with enterprise-level governance and reliability using DevOps principles. The platform specializes in data orchestration, pipeline automation, and AI model operationalization for organizations across EMEA and North America.
Also known as DataOps.live
Founders & leadership
DataOps was founded in 2020 by Justin Mullen and Guy Adams.
Investors · 9
Also in the syndicate · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries DMay 2025
Bain Capital Ventures (lead), Bosch Ventures, Insight, Meritech, Salesforce Ventures, Venrock
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries AJun 2023
Anthos Capital, Notion Capital, Snowflake Ventures
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Company profile
researched Aug 2026DataOps.live provides a DataOps automation platform that applies software engineering practices to data engineering, embedding automation, testing and governance across the data lifecycle so that data reaches production in a governed and reusable state. Core capabilities include automated CI/CD for building, testing and deploying data pipelines; automated testing that validates pipeline outputs; automated enforcement of governance policies; and automated packaging and delivery of reusable data products intended for AI use cases.
The platform includes Metis, an AI agent positioned at the core of the product that handles data operations tasks such as validating pipeline outputs, enforcing governance controls and orchestrating production deployments. A separate AI-Ready Scoring feature produces one overall score plus six detailed scorecards assessing whether a data estate is fit for AI workloads. The company operates closely with the Snowflake ecosystem, offering activation either in a customer's production environment or against a Snowflake trial account, and references features such as reverse engineering tables into its SOLE language.
Business model
DataOps.live sells access to its automation platform, which customers can activate in their own production environment or with a Snowflake trial account. A 30-day free trial is offered as an entry point.
Traction
The company reports approximately 72,000 pipelines run weekly on average, 16,000 projects powered daily, 6.8M quality data delivered over the last 12 months and 188K instances of bad data stopped over the same period. Customer references include Roche Diagnostics, OneWeb and Snowflake.
Latest developments
DataOps.live announced it is joining FICO, and its platform is presented as now part of FICO. The company also announced it was named DataOps Platform of the Year by the Data Breakthrough Awards and published guidance on where enterprise DataOps requirements extend beyond Snowflake's Declarative Change Management.
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Market position
Positions itself as a DataOps automation platform for enterprise data teams, with an emphasis on making data AI-ready; it differentiates from Snowflake's native change management (DCM) by arguing enterprise DataOps requires broader automation, testing and governance capabilities. It was named DataOps Platform of the Year in the 7th annual Data Breakthrough Awards.
Replaces manual deployments and fragile, inconsistent data pipeline processes with automation that spans CI/CD, testing, governance and data product delivery in a single platform, augmented by the Metis AI agent and AI-Ready Scoring for objective data readiness measurement.
Technology
The platform automates CI/CD, testing, governance enforcement and data product delivery for data pipelines. Metis, an AI agent embedded in the platform, performs pipeline output validation, governance control enforcement and orchestration of production deployments. AI-Ready Scoring outputs a single composite score plus six scorecards measuring data readiness for AI. The product also supports Snowflake-oriented functionality, including command-line features that reverse engineer tables into the company's SOLE language.
Go-to-market
Enterprise data engineering and data platform teams, including organizations running on Snowflake. Named or quoted users and partners include Roche Diagnostics, OneWeb, Snowflake and Quadrabyte.
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Key figures
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Timeline · 2
launches, deals, and filingsDataOps.live announced it is joining FICO, described as a global leader in analytics, scoring and intelligent decisioning; the company's site states the DataOps.live Automation Platform is now part of FICO.
DataOps.live announced it was selected as DataOps Platform of the Year by the Data Breakthrough Awards.
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In the news
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- DataOpsdataops.live · web
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Frequently asked questions
- What does DataOps do?
- DataOps.live is a DataOps automation platform for CI/CD, testing and governance of enterprise data pipelines, now part of FICO.
- Who founded DataOps?
- DataOps was founded by Justin Mullen, Guy Adams in 2020.
- Who are DataOps's investors?
- DataOps's investors include Snowflake Ventures, Notion Capital, Anthos Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Bosch Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Venrock.