ChordChord Acquires Zenlytic for Reported $5M and Adds Enterprise Clients
Chord bought Zenlytic and its Zoë analyst agent for a reported $5 million, with no public word on warehouse support, pricing or contracts. Zenlytic customers should get those answers in writing before renewal.
November 3, 2026 · 10 min readBrazeSalesforce to Buy Braze for $5.66B to Boost Marketing Cloud
Salesforce is paying $47.50 a share in cash for Braze and keeping its brand and CEO. Pricing, warehouse connectors and standalone sales are not addressed, so Braze customers should negotiate before the deal closes in Salesforce's fiscal 2028.
October 21, 2026 · 9 min readRow ZeroDatabricks Buys Row Zero, Whose Terms Allow 30-Day Cancellation
Databricks bought Row Zero for Genie and pledged support for unnamed non-Databricks data sources. Row Zero's standard terms still allow 30-day cancellation, so Snowflake and BigQuery customers should get connector names and dates in writing.
September 25, 2026 · 8 min readsynthetic dataBest Synthetic Data Platforms: Start With the Free SDK
Three of the four best-known synthetic data vendors were acquired or shut down between November 2024 and June 2026. Prove synthesis works with a free Apache-2.0 SDK inside your own perimeter before you buy a platform — and for most test-data problems, masking is still the cheaper and more explainable answer.
August 31, 2026 · 20 min readAI SecurityAI Agents Have Admin Access. 57% of Firms Aren't Ready.
Snowflake's Cortex AI Gateway at Black Hat 2026 reveals the enterprise AI security gap no one talks about: your agents inherit your admin privileges.
July 30, 2026 · 10 min readDun & BradstreetD&B Signed With All 3 AI Giants in 4 Weeks. Data Is the New Moat.
Between May 5 and June 8, Dun & Bradstreet signed partnerships with Anthropic, Microsoft, and OpenAI — all three major AI providers — in four weeks. S&P Global partnered with Cohere. Snowflake deepened its $200M Anthropic partnership. Legacy data companies are becoming the most important layer in the enterprise AI stack. The moat is not the model — it's the verified, governed data that agents need to act with confidence.
June 9, 2026 · 17 min readSnowflake12,000 Customers Deploy 15,000 AI Agents: Snowflake Summit
Snowflake Intelligence goes GA with agentic control plane. Inside: Cortex AISQL, Openflow, Horizon Context, and the CIO deployment playbook.
June 1, 2026 · 15 min readSnowflakeSnowflake 36% Jump: $6B AWS AI Bet + 33% Revenue Growth
Snowflake stock soared 36% on Q1 earnings beat and $6B AWS partnership. Revenue hit $1.39B (+33% YoY). What CFOs and CTOs need to know about enterprise AI infrastructure consolidation.
May 30, 2026 · 6 min readEnterprise AI9,400 MCP Servers, 18% Trust: Why Snowflake Bought Natoma
Snowflake bought MCP gateway Natoma May 27. Inside the build-vs-buy-vs-platform decision matrix and 25-point governance readiness score for CIOs.
May 29, 2026 · 16 min readEnterprise AISnowflake's $6B AWS Gamble: Agentic AI Hits 171% ROI
Snowflake commits $6B to AWS over 5 years for agentic AI infrastructure. Early deployments show 171% ROI—3x traditional automation returns.
May 27, 2026 · 6 min readSnowflakeSnowflake Bids for the Agentic Enterprise Control Plane
Snowflake expands Intelligence and Cortex Code into a control plane for agentic enterprise AI. What the April 21 updates mean for data teams and CIOs.
April 22, 2026 · 11 min readSnowflakeSnowflake SnowWork Cuts Workflow Time 40% With AI
Snowflake Project SnowWork Cuts Enterprise Workflow Time 40% With AI Automation. For enterprise decision-makers: strategic analysis, cost implications, and i...
March 26, 2026 · 8 min read