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How Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman grew Snowflake to $2.8B revenue and 9.4K customers in 2024.

Snowflake is a cloud-based data warehousing company that provides a platform for businesses to store, manage, and analyze their data. Snowflake's platform includes features such as data storage, processing, and analytics, as well as tools for data sharing and collaboration. The platform is designed to help businesses of all sizes and industries leverage the power of data to make informed decisions, improve operations, and drive growth.

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Snowflake Revenue

In 2024, Snowflake's revenue reached $2.8B. The company previously reported $264.7M in 2020. Since its launch in 2012, Snowflake has shown consistent revenue growth.

Snowflake Revenue GrowthReported revenue / ARR by year$0$600M$1B$2B$2B$3B2012201420162018202020222024$0$265M$3BSource: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2024Snowflake Hit $2.8b revenue in December 2024Source
2020Snowflake Hit $264.7m revenue in January 2020
2019Snowflake Hit $96.7m revenue in January 2019
2012Launched with $0 revenue

Snowflake Valuation, Funding Rounds

Snowflake reached a $29.8B valuation in 2020.

Snowflake has raised $4.8B in total funding across 9 rounds, with its most recent round in 2020.

Snowflake Capital Raised & ValuationCumulative capital raised and post-money valuation by roundCapital raised (cum.)Valuation$0$8B$15B$23B$30B$38B2012201320142015201620172018201920202012 cumulative: $900K • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation2012 cumulative: $6M • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation • 2012 Series A: $5M @ $15M valuation2014 cumulative: $32M • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation • 2012 Series A: $5M @ $15M valuation • 2014 Series B: $26M @ $55M valuation2015 cumulative: $111M • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation • 2012 Series A: $5M @ $15M valuation • 2014 Series B: $26M @ $55M valuation • 2015 Series C: $79M @ $183M valuation2017 cumulative: $216M • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation • 2012 Series A: $5M @ $15M valuation • 2014 Series B: $26M @ $55M valuation • 2015 Series C: $79M @ $183M valuation • 2017 Series D: $105M @ $400M valuation2018 cumulative: $479M • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation • 2012 Series A: $5M @ $15M valuation • 2014 Series B: $26M @ $55M valuation • 2015 Series C: $79M @ $183M valuation • 2017 Series D: $105M @ $400M valuation • 2018 Series E: $263M @ $2B valuation2018 cumulative: $929M • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation • 2012 Series A: $5M @ $15M valuation • 2014 Series B: $26M @ $55M valuation • 2015 Series C: $79M @ $183M valuation • 2017 Series D: $105M @ $400M valuation • 2018 Series E: $263M @ $2B valuation • 2018 Series F: $450M @ $4B valuation2020 cumulative: $1B • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation • 2012 Series A: $5M @ $15M valuation • 2014 Series B: $26M @ $55M valuation • 2015 Series C: $79M @ $183M valuation • 2017 Series D: $105M @ $400M valuation • 2018 Series E: $263M @ $2B valuation • 2018 Series F: $450M @ $4B valuation • 2020 Series G: $479M @ $12B valuation2020 cumulative: $5B • 2012 Seed Round: $900K @ $6M valuation • 2012 Series A: $5M @ $15M valuation • 2014 Series B: $26M @ $55M valuation • 2015 Series C: $79M @ $183M valuation • 2017 Series D: $105M @ $400M valuation • 2018 Series E: $263M @ $2B valuation • 2018 Series F: $450M @ $4B valuation • 2020 Series G: $479M @ $12B valuation • 2020 Funding round: $3B @ $30B valuation$5B2012 Seed Round: $6M valuation$6M2012 Series A: $15M valuation2014 Series B: $55M valuation2015 Series C: $183M valuation2017 Series D: $400M valuation2018 Series E: $2B valuation2018 Series F: $4B valuation2020 Series G: $12B valuation2020 Funding round: $30B valuation$30BSource: GetLatka.com
YearRoundAmountValuation% Sold
2020Funding round$3.4B$29.8B11%
2020Series G$478.8M$11.9B4%
2018Series F$450M$3.5B13%
2018Series E$263M$1.5B18%
2017Series D$105M$400M26%
2015Series C$79M$183M43%
2014Series B$26M$55M47%
2012Series A$5M$14.5M34%
2012Seed Round$900K$5.8M15%

Snowflake Employees & Team Size

Snowflake employs approximately 7.3K people as of 2026, up from 6.6K in 2023.

Snowflake has 7.3K total employees in different roles and functions and 916 sales reps that carry a quota. They have 9.4K customers that rely on the company's solutions.

Snowflake Team GrowthReported headcount over time02,0004,0006,0008,00020122014201620182020202220242025007,2967,296Source: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2025Reached 7.3K employees (January 2025)
2023Reached 6.6K employees (July 2023)
2020Reached 2.3K employees (December 2020)
2020Reached 1.9K employees (June 2020)
2020Reached 671 employees (March 2020)
2020Reached 2K employees (January 2020)
2019Reached 1.5K employees (December 2019)

Founder / CEO

Frank Slootman

Frank Slootman currently serves as Chairman and CEO at Snowflake. Frank has over 25 years of experience as an entrepreneur and executive in the enterprise software industry. Mr. Slootman served as CEO and President of ServiceNow from 2011 to 2017, taking the organization from around $100M in revenue, through an IPO, to $1.4B. Prior to that, Frank served as President of the Backup Recovery Systems Division at EMC following an acquisition of Data Domain Corporation/Data Domain, Inc., where he served as the Chief Executive Officer and President, leading the company through an IPO to its acquisition by EMC for $2.4B. Slootman holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in economics from the Netherlands School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Snowflake

What is Snowflake's revenue?

Snowflake generates $2.8B in revenue.

Who founded Snowflake?

Snowflake was founded by Benoit Dageville.

Who is the CEO of Snowflake?

The CEO of Snowflake is Frank Slootman.

How much funding does Snowflake have?

Snowflake raised $4.8B.

How many employees does Snowflake have?

Snowflake has 7.3K employees.

Where is Snowflake headquarters?

Snowflake is headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, United States.

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Source Attribution

Source: all data was collected from GetLatka company research and founder interviews. Revenue, funding, team, and customer figures are presented as company-reported or GetLatka-estimated metrics where the profile data identifies them that way.

Company data last updated .

Snowflake Revenue 2024: $2.8B ARR, $29.8B Valuation