Databook

Software DevelopmentPalo Alto, California, United StatesFounded 201785 employees$71M raised

Databook sells AI software that helps enterprise sales teams close larger deals faster. Its customers include Salesforce, Microsoft and Databricks, and it claims deals are 2.5x larger and cycles 1.5x faster when using its platform. The company has raised $71M, most recently in a 2022 Series B.

Employees
85
Total raised
$71M
Last: Series B
Alumni founders
13
companies started

About

Databook provides AI-powered sales workflow software for enterprise go-to-market teams. The platform integrates proprietary and third-party data to identify buyer pain points and surface larger opportunities, aiming to improve sales efficiency and margins.

The company has 85 employees and serves major tech firms like Salesforce and Microsoft. Its $71M in funding includes a Series B round in early 2022, though employee growth figures are unavailable.

Founders and leadership

Engineering is Databook's largest department with 17 staff, representing 20% of the company. Leadership includes founders with decades of domain expertise, though specific roles aren't detailed. The median employee tenure is 3 years, suggesting stable retention.

The Databook org chart

Anand Shah (Co-founder and CEO) leads 23 mapped leaders with 3 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Talent flow

Databook recruits heavily from Oracle and InSync Analytics, with Accenture and IBM also common sources. Alumni frequently move to AskNicely, Salesforce and GitLab. The University of Mumbai is the top alma mater, followed by London Business School.

Where Databook people come from, and where they go61 current + 222 former profiles
3 people: Oracle → Databook3 people: InSync Analytics → Databook2 people: Accenture → Databook2 people: IBM → Databook2 people: ThruAi → Databook2 people: The Sparks Foundation → Databook2 people: EY → Databook2 people: Deloitte → Databook3 people: Databook → AskNicely2 people: Databook → TestParty2 people: Databook → KPMG2 people: Databook → Salesforce2 people: Databook → GitLab2 people: Databook → Gartner2 people: Databook → Meta2 people: Databook → AdobeDatabook85 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOOracle3 peopleInSync Analytics3 peopleAccenture2 peopleIBM2 peopleThruAi2 peopleThe Sparks Foundati…2 peopleEY2 peopleDeloitte2 peopleAskNicely3 peopleTestParty2 peopleKPMG2 peopleSalesforce2 peopleGitLab2 peopleGartner2 peopleMeta2 peopleAdobe2 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of Databook staff: Oracle (3), InSync Analytics (3), Accenture (2), IBM (2), ThruAi (2), The Sparks Foundation (2). Former Databook employees most often moved to AskNicely (3), TestParty (2), KPMG (2), Salesforce (2), GitLab (2), Gartner (2).

Alumni worth knowing

The Databook mafia

Databook alumni have founded 13 companies, including Fortifai (13 staff) and TestParty (11 staff). Other ventures include Suricas, Buyable and RoleIQ, though most remain small with 1-2 employees.

Chris KeyMichael BervellMartijn SchilperoortCarson MarrDaniel B.Vincent Dupont13
founders left Databook and started 13 companies, employing 34 people between them

13 employees
Chris Key, was Enterprise Client Partner until 2023
11 employees
Michael Bervell, was Chief Of Staff until 2022
1 employees
Martijn Schilperoort, was GTM EMEA Databook Platform & Methodology EMEA (SCP) until 2023
1 employees
Carson Marr, was Principal until 2026
1 employees
Daniel B., was Senior Client Partner until 2023
1 employees
Vincent Dupont, was Technical Team Lead until 2025
1 employees
Kassidy Bird, was VP of Marketing until 2023
Jake Alder, was Manager | Strategy & Operations until 2022
Neil Smith, was Chief Technology Officer until 2024
b
1 employees
Adam Smith, was Staff UX Architect until 2023
1 employees
Drew Fulton, was Director of Engineering until 2024
1 employees
Marek Ondrejcik, was Project Manager and Senior Frontend Developer until 2024
Andrea Sorrentino, was Customer Success & Advisory until 2023

Frequently asked

How many employees does Databook have?

Databook has 85 employees as of September 2026.

How much has Databook raised?

Databook has raised $71M in total, most recently a Series B round in February 2022.

Who founded Databook?

Databook was founded in 2017 by Anand Shah, Alex Barrett, Joanne Noble.

Who is the CEO of Databook?

Anand Shah (Co-founder and CEO) sits at the top of Databook's reporting structure, with 3 direct reports.

Where does Databook hire from?

The most common previous employers of current Databook staff are Oracle (3 people), InSync Analytics (3 people), Accenture (2 people).

Where do Databook employees go after leaving?

Former Databook employees most often move to AskNicely (3), TestParty (2), KPMG (2).

What companies were founded by ex-Databook employees?

At least 13 companies have a founder who previously worked at Databook, including Fortifai, TestParty, Suricas.

Computed from 61 current and 222 former Databook profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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