Databricks Expands São Paulo Presence With Larger Office to Support Demand for Data Intelligence in Brazil and Latin America
July 1, 2025
São Paulo, Brazil - July 1, 2025 - Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced the opening of a new, larger office in São Paulo to accommodate its rapidly expanding team and customer base in Latin America, fueled by growing demand for its data intelligence solutions. Over the past two years, the company’s Brazil business has grown by over 150%, with the local team more than doubling in size and projected to reach over 200 employees by the end of the year. This move underscores Databricks’ commitment to supporting Brazilian enterprises as they accelerate their adoption of data and AI. With its industry-leading Data Intelligence Platform, Databricks is uniquely positioned to help organizations in Brazil unlock deeper insights, drive AI innovation and realize the full potential of their data.
Databricks Drives Growth Across Brazil and Latin America
Located in the heart of Brazil’s business district on Avenida Brigadeiro in the Faria Lima Corporate Building, Databricks’ new São Paulo office offers employees, customers and partners three times the collaborative working space of its previous location.
This news builds on Databricks’ strong momentum across Latin America, following a period of rapid regional growth and investment. In the past two years, Databricks’ business in Latin America has grown by over 150%, driven by rising enterprise demand for data intelligence. The company recently opened a major office in Heredia, Costa Rica, announced a new presence in Mexico City and supports a growing roster of leading customers across the region, including Arezzo, Banco Bradesco, Brasilprev, Casas Bahia, Cielo, Estapar, Gerdau, Gol Linhas Aéreas, iFood, Natura &Co, PicPay, PortoBank, Renner, Riachuelo, Quinto Andar and XP Inc, all headquartered in Brazil. These milestones highlight Databricks’ expanding footprint and ongoing dedication to advancing data and AI innovation across Brazil and Latin America.
“Our new São Paulo office reflects the incredible momentum we're experiencing across Brazil and Latin America,” said Rory Patterson, Chief of Staff to the CEO and VP of Corporate Operations at Databricks. “This expanded, collaborative space will empower our growing team while creating new opportunities for customers and partners to innovate alongside us. The investment underscores our long-term commitment to the region and our conviction that data and AI will transform organizations of every size.”
“Our new São Paulo office marks an exciting step forward for Databricks in Latin America,” said Marcos Grilanda, Vice President and General Manager for Latin America at Databricks. “This expansion underscores the tremendous growth we’re seeing in Brazil as more organizations turn to the Data Intelligence Platform to drive innovation and business value. We look forward to welcoming customers and partners into this expanded space to collaborate on turning data into actionable insights and measurable business results.”
“As a leading autotech services company, Estapar relies on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to accelerate our data and AI initiatives, deliver innovative experiences to our users, and scale securely as we grow, said William Silva, Estapar’s Head of Data. Databricks’ expansion in São Paulo is a great milestone for the Brazilian tech ecosystem and will help Estapar and many other organizations drive the next wave of digital transformation across Brazil.”
To celebrate this exciting chapter, Databricks invites data and AI professionals, business leaders and technology enthusiasts to attend the upcoming Databricks Data + AI World Tour 2025 in São Paulo on September 3, 2025. This in-person event will feature thought-provoking speakers, hands-on training sessions and breakout discussions that explore how leading organizations are transforming their businesses with data and AI. Attendees will gain insights into the latest advancements in the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform and have the opportunity to connect with peers from across Brazil’s data and AI community.
Come Work at Databricks Brazil!
Databricks’ deepened investment in Brazil will support a wide range of roles across Field Sales, Field Engineering, Support and Professional Services. The company encourages interested professionals to explore opportunities and join its mission to democratize data and AI through the Data Intelligence Platform. For more information about career opportunities at Databricks Brazil, please visit the Databricks Careers page.
About Databricks
Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 15,000 organizations worldwide — including Block, Comcast, Condé Nast, Rivian, Shell and over 60% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to take control of their data and put it to work with AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on X, LinkedIn and Facebook.
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