Hex
Hex is an AI-powered analytics platform combining data exploration, coding, visualization, and collaborative workflows to help organizations make better use of trusted data.
- Artificial Intelligence
- San Francisco, California, United States
Company Overview
Hex is a data analytics software company founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides an integrated platform for data exploration, analysis, visualization, and collaboration, enabling both technical and nontechnical users to work with organizational data.
The platform combines SQL, Python, notebook-based analysis, visual exploration, and AI-powered natural-language interfaces. Its AI capabilities help users investigate questions, generate analyses, and create data applications, while its semantic models and context-management tools aim to make analytical answers more consistent and trustworthy.
Hex serves organizations across industries, including technology and financial services. The company announced a $70 million Series C funding round in May 2025 and acquired business intelligence startup Hashboard in April 2025. Its product direction increasingly focuses on agentic analytics, enabling AI agents to help users explore data while allowing data teams to govern definitions, context, and answer quality. Hex reports supporting more than 2,000 customers globally.
QueryFeedz Insight
Hex operates in the AI analytics and business intelligence market, where organizations are seeking ways to make data accessible beyond specialist analysts. Its platform brings together code-based analysis, visual exploration, AI assistance, and shareable data applications in a collaborative environment. This integrated approach is designed to reduce the fragmentation between notebooks, dashboards, standalone AI tools, and reporting workflows.
Funding & Investors
- Latest funding
- $70
- Latest round
- Series C
- Latest funding date
- May 2025
Investors
- Avra
- Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
- Amplify Partners
- BoxGroup
- Redpoint Ventures
- Sequoia Capital
- Snowflake Ventures
- Next Legacy
Founders
- Barry McCardel — Co-Founder and CEO. Caitlin Colgrove — Co-Founder and CTO. Glen Takahashi — Co-Founder
