Collibra

What we do: Collibra is a global leader in data intelligence, providing a comprehensive Data Intelligence Platform that enables organizations to govern, catalog, monitor quality, and automate privacy of their data. Serving over 700 customers worldwide across industries such as financial services, healthcare, technology, insurance, life sciences, and retail, Collibra empowers enterprises to make trusted, data-driven decisions and drive innovation.

Where we are located: Collibra is headquartered in New York City, USA, and Brussels, Belgium, with its Belgian office located at Rue Picard 11 B 205, 1000 Brussels. The company also operates offices globally including in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and the United States.

Short history: Founded in 2008 in Brussels, Belgium, by Felix Van de Maele, Stijn Christiaens, and Pieter De Leenheer as a spin-off from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Collibra has grown into a global software company. It has raised significant funding and established itself as a recognized leader in data governance and AI governance markets.

Organization & culture: Collibra employs over 1,500 people worldwide. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, integrity, inclusivity, and a passion for data. Teams work across time zones to foster innovation and deliver meaningful outcomes, united by a mission to make data accessible, understandable, and trusted.

Recent developments: Collibra was recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms and in The Forrester Wave for Enterprise Data Catalogs in Q3 2024. The company continues to expand its platform capabilities in AI governance and hosts global events to engage its community.