Collibra

Collibra is the industry-leading data intelligence and governance platform that enables organizations to understand, manage, and trust their data at scale. Founded in 2008 in Brussels, Belgium, and now headquartered in New York, Collibra has grown into one of the most recognized names in the data governance space, serving Fortune 500 companies and large enterprises across industries including financial services, healthcare, insurance, and government. The platform provides a comprehensive suite of capabilities spanning data cataloging, data lineage, data quality, data privacy, and policy management, all unified under a single governance framework. At its core, Collibra offers an enterprise-grade data catalog that automatically discovers, classifies, and organizes data assets across cloud and on-premise environments. Its governance workflows allow organizations to define and enforce data policies, assign data stewardship roles, and track compliance with internal standards and external regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and the EU AI Act. The platform's business glossary ensures that data terminology is consistent and well-understood across the organization, bridging the gap between technical and business stakeholders. Collibra's data lineage capabilities provide end-to-end visibility into how data flows through systems, transformations, and pipelines, enabling impact analysis and root cause investigation. The platform also includes robust data quality monitoring, automated issue detection, and remediation workflows. Its marketplace of integrations connects with major cloud platforms, data warehouses, BI tools, and ETL pipelines, making it adaptable to virtually any enterprise data ecosystem. Key differentiators include Collibra's strong community and ecosystem, its deep investment in AI-powered automation for metadata management and classification, and its mature role-based access controls. The platform is SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certified, GDPR compliant, and supports deployment in cloud and hybrid environments. While Collibra's pricing places it firmly in the enterprise tier and implementations can be complex, its breadth of features and market-leading position make it a top choice for organizations serious about data governance at scale.