Hex
Collaborative analytics platform for data teams
About Hex
Hex is the collaborative data workspace that brings together SQL, Python, and no-code blocks in one notebook experience. Data teams use Hex to explore data, build analyses, and create shareable data apps — all in one tool that the whole company can use. It replaces the fragmented workflow of Jupyter notebooks, Slack, and static dashboards.
Pitch deck breakdown
How Hex would pitch themselves.
Target customer
Data teams — the core audience Hex's product is built around.
Problem they solve
Hex is the collaborative data workspace that brings together SQL, Python, and no-code blocks in one notebook experience. Data teams use Hex to explore data, build analyses, and create shareable data apps — all in one to… The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.
Key differentiator
Hex differentiates on collaborative analytics platform for data teams. Backed by Redpoint Ventures + GV, $52M raised — the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Barry McCardel + team.
Go-to-market strategy
Growth-stage GTM — multi-channel revenue motion (direct enterprise sales, channel partnerships, marketplace listings). Vertical specialisation + verticalised AE teams targeting enterprise + mid-market.
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Company facts
- Category
- SaaS
- Funding stage
- Series B
- Total raised
- $52M
- Founded
- 2020
- Team size
- 50–100
- HQ
- San Francisco
- Country
- USA
- Website
- hex.tech
Founders of Hex
- Barry McCardel
- Glen Coates
- Caitlin Colgrove
Investors backing Hex
- Redpoint Ventures
- GV
- Databricks Ventures
Frequently asked questions
What does Hex do?
Hex is the collaborative data workspace that brings together SQL, Python, and no-code blocks in one notebook experience. Data teams use Hex to explore data, build analyses, and create shareable data apps — all in one tool that the whole company can use. It replaces the fragmented workflow of Jupyter notebooks, Slack, and static dashboards.
Where is Hex based?
Hex is based in San Francisco, USA.
When was Hex founded?
Hex was founded in 2020.
How much has Hex raised?
Hex has raised $52M in their Series B round.
Who founded Hex?
Hex was founded by Barry McCardel, Glen Coates, Caitlin Colgrove.
Who has invested in Hex?
Hex is backed by Redpoint Ventures, GV, Databricks Ventures.