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Foundational
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About Foundational
Foundational redefines how data teams build and deploy code to reduce fragility from code changes and downstream data impacts. Its mission is to redefine how data teams build and deploy code for data-centric organizations. Foundational was founded by three industry veterans with vast experience in startups and large-scale enterprise. The company's team consists of highly experienced professionals from leading companies. Foundational positions itself as a foundational need for every company that relies on data.
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Company at a glance
Founders & Leadership
Location
About the Team
Team Distribution
- Engineering43%
- Specialized24%
- Leadership10%
- Sales10%
- Product & Design5%
Where the Team Studied
- 1.Tel Aviv University
- 2.Stanford University
- 3.The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- 4.Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
- 5.The Open University of Israel
Team Worked At
- Informatica
- Oracle
- Collibra
- Alation
Team Composition
16 people- Engineering2 senior9
- Information Technology1 senior2
- Arts and Design1
- Leadership1 senior1
- Marketing1
- Operations1
- Sales1
Culture & values
The company places strong emphasis on teamwork.
They hire individuals that are inspiring and fun to work with.
Founded by industry veterans with startup and large-scale enterprise experience.
The culture focuses on collaboration to redefine how data teams build and deploy code and reduce fragility.
Funding History
$8M
raised
Foundational, an AI-powered data-code analysis startup, raised an $8M seed round led by Viola Ventures and Gradient; Asymmetric Venture Partners and execs from Datadog, Intuit, Meta, Wiz participated.
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