Databricks Buys Two Startups to Underpin Its New AI Security Product (Lakewatch)TechCrunch · Mar 2026
Databricks acquired Antimatter and SiftD.ai to support a new AI‑powered security offering called Lakewatch (a SIEM for data), integrating capabilities for secure data control planes and interactive agent notebooks.
What’s New in Azure Databricks at FabCon 2026: Lakebase, Lakeflow, and GenieDatabricks Blog · Mar 2026
Announcements at Microsoft Fabric Community Conference included general availability of Lakebase (serverless Postgres for AI agents), Lakeflow Connect enhancements, and tighter integrations with Microsoft 365 for AI‑driven analytics.
Databricks, Accenture Launch Joint Business Group Focused on Spurring AI DevelopmentCRN · Mar 2026
Databricks and Accenture announced the Accenture Databricks Business Group, a strategic joint venture to accelerate enterprise AI adoption using Databricks’ Lakehouse, Lakebase, Genie, and Agent Bricks technologies and Accenture’s services capabilities.
Databricks Launches Genie Code: Bringing Agentic Engineering to Data WorkDatabricks (press release) · Mar 2026
Databricks launched Genie Code, an autonomous AI agent product aimed at automating data engineering and analytics workflows; release highlighted integrations for continuous evaluation and reinforcement learning (acquisition of Quotient AI referenced).
Databricks Grows >65% YoY, Surpasses $5.4 Billion Revenue Run‑RateDatabricks (press release) · Feb 2026
Databricks announced a funding package including approximately $5 billion in equity at a reported $134 billion valuation and $2 billion in committed debt capacity; reported 65%+ YoY growth and a $5.4B revenue run‑rate, highlighting investments in Lakebase and Genie for AI agent workloads.