Starburst vs AlphaSense
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Starburst is an enterprise SQL query engine built on Trino for federated analytics across data lakes, warehouses, and operational databases without data movement.
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Starburst is an enterprise data analytics platform built on Trino, the open-source distributed SQL query engine originally developed at Facebook. The platform enables organizations to run SQL queries across heterogeneous data sources — cloud storage, data warehouses, relational databases, and streaming systems — without copying or moving data into a central repository. This federated query model lets data teams analyze data where it lives, reducing pipeline complexity and enabling real-time access to operational data alongside historical data in the lake.
AI market intelligence platform with $500M ARR (Oct 2025), 7,000 enterprise customers including 90% of S&P 100; raised $1.39B total at $4B+ valuation; acquired Tegus (2024) and Carousel (2025) to dominate financial research.
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AlphaSense is a New York-based market intelligence and search platform founded in 2011 by Jack Kokko and Raj Neervannan. The company applies AI and natural language processing to a comprehensive content library spanning company SEC filings, earnings call transcripts, broker research, trade journals, expert interview transcripts (via the Tegus acquisition), news, and proprietary internal documents — enabling financial professionals and corporate strategists to conduct research across vast amounts of text-based information in seconds. AlphaSense serves more than 7,000 enterprise customers including 90% of the S&P 100, approximately 70% of the S&P 500, and more than half of the Fortune 500.
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