Databricks Lands $43B Valuation as AI and Data Analytics See Explosive Growth
• Databricks is a fast-growing AI and data analytics startup with a $43B valuation and backers like Andreessen Horowitz, Nvidia, and Capital One
• Nvidia invested in Databricks likely due to the huge opportunity in AI and big data analytics
• While Databricks competes somewhat with Palantir, its focus is more on predictive modeling and large language models
• Palantir specializes in aggregating data and helping leaders make data-driven decisions with its ontology visualization
• Despite the competition, Palantir's strong growth, profits, customer wins, and AI roadmap make it a top AI investment opportunity