Buster

Buster

Private
Salt Lake City, UtahAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://www.buster.so

Last Round

Seed

Apr 21, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$2.4M

Company Overview

Buster is an open-source AI platform designed to provide self-serve analytics for businesses. The company develops tools and infrastructure that enable developers to build natural language querying functionalities, allowing business users to explore company data on their own. The platform is purpose-built for dbt (data build tool) and aims to help data teams focus on building robust data models while empowering operators to make data-driven decisions faster. Buster's product is described as an AI data analyst that can answer ad-hoc questions and build reports and dashboards. The company was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

Business Intelligence, NLP & Conversational AI, Workflow Automation

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS, Freemium

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

AI data analystself-serve analyticsdbt integrationgenerative BIdata copilotconversational analyticsnatural language querytext-to-SQLAI agentsopen-sourceusage-based billingSaaS platformSlack integrationproduct-led growth

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Buster Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedApr 21, 2025

Key People

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Blake Rouse

Co-Founder, CEO

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah
Employee Range25
Year Founded2023
Last FundingApr 21, 2025

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