v4c.ai, a strategic boutique pure-play Databricks services partner, announced a Series A investment from Databricks Ventures and Tquila. The investment positions v4c.ai within the Databricks Ventures portfolio and strengthens the relationship between the companies as demand for enterprise data and AI modernization continues to accelerate.
Building on significant recent momentum, v4c.ai said it has surpassed more than 600 Databricks certifications, supports over 150 joint customers, and has expanded to a global team of more than 400 data and AI professionals. The company also reported an 800% organic increase in customer acquisition and 900% year-over-year revenue growth since establishing its relationship with Databricks.
The company expects to surpass 700 employees by the end of Q4 2026 and projects 7x year-over-year revenue growth as it expands its presence across the Databricks ecosystem.
According to the announcement, the investment reflects growing alignment between v4c.ai and Databricks as enterprises increase investments in data infrastructure, machine learning, generative AI, and analytics initiatives.
v4c.ai specializes in helping organizations maximize the value of their data through data engineering, machine learning, generative AI, and advanced analytics services built around the Databricks platform.
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“v4c is the type of partner that is helping shape the future of the Databricks ecosystem—deeply technical, highly aligned, and focused on customer outcomes.”
“Their continued commitment to the platform, the field, and our joint customer success has reinforced v4c’s position as a trusted and highly capable partner across the Databricks community, and we’re excited to welcome them to the Databricks Ventures portfolio.”
Kori O’Brien, Senior Vice President Of Global Partnerships, Databricks
“Building a world-class data and AI ecosystem takes partners who are ready to invest deeply in people, innovation, and customer success.”
“v4c has become a rising star in the Databricks community. Their technical depth, customer focus, and investment in the Databricks platform are delivering huge outcomes for our joint customers. We’re excited to see the momentum build.”
Ron Gabrisko, CRO, Databricks
“We built v4c around a deep belief in the Databricks vision and the future of the Lakehouse ecosystem.”
“Becoming a Databricks Ventures portfolio company is an incredibly meaningful milestone for our team and a powerful validation of the impact we’ve built alongside Databricks. For us, this represents far more than an investment; it’s a strong signal that Databricks believes in our vision, our mission, and the future we’re building together.”
Vijay Rao, Founder, v4c.ai
“We evaluate a significant number of companies across the data and AI landscape, and it’s rare to see a team enter an ecosystem and generate this level of velocity, traction, and execution so quickly.”
“v4c has entered the Databricks ecosystem with a level of focus and execution that clearly sets them apart. They’re not just participating in the market—they’re helping define it. That’s exactly the type of company we look to back.”
Jonathan Stypula, Partner, Tquila
