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Catanzaro: Combined dbt and Fivetran Revenue Will Be Near $600M

Sarah Catanzaro · [State of AI Startups] Memory/Learning, RL Envs & DBT-Fivetran — Sarah Catanzaro, Amplify · Dec 30, 2025 · at 1:54

Amplify Partners General Partner Sarah Catanzaro estimates the scale of the combined dbt Labs and Fivetran entity ahead of a potential IPO.

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“I believe that they'll actually be close to 600. I don't have the exact number.”

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