Confluent vs Databricks

Confluent has a Proven Score of 74/100 (Established). Databricks has a Proven Score of 68/100 (Established). Confluent ranks higher in Databases. Both are in Databases on the Proven Trust Index. Vendors cannot pay to change a score. Scores can't be bought.

Score inputs

Input	Confluent	Databricks
Proven marketplaces	12.7 / 15	12.7 / 15
Member redemption clicks	9 / 15	6.4 / 15
Client quality	20 / 20	20 / 20
Operating tenure	8 / 10	8.7 / 10
Market standing	10 / 10	6 / 10
Connected relationships	3.5 / 10	4 / 10
Connected data	0 / 5	0 / 5

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Use case: Databases

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Stage — Confluent: Merger / Acquisition; Databricks: Venture (Round not Specified)
Team size — Confluent: 3,700 employees; Databricks: 9,000 employees
Region — Confluent: Mountain View, United States; Databricks: San Francisco, United States

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Data updated 2026-10-27.

Source: Proven platform data, public records and vendor websites. Vendors cannot pay to change a score. Scores can't be bought. Data updated 2026-10-27. About the data · Proven