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Databento
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Usage-priced APIs for real-time and historical tick data with full order book depth across futures, options and equities, plus raw PCAPs and reference data; the site announces a $97M Series B and more than 3,000 customer firms, and its own timeline dates the founding to February 2019.
Databento is a market data product from Databento. Usage-priced APIs for real-time and historical tick data with full order book depth across futures, options and equities, plus raw PCAPs and reference data; the site announces a $97M Series B and more than 3,000 customer firms, and its own timeline dates the founding to February 2019. It is also listed under reference data and corporate actions. Databento was founded in 2019. Buyside Fintech verified that Databento lists this product on the vendor's own website on 2026-10-11, and the page we read is linked below. We do not record how it is deployed, how it is priced, what it costs and the firm sizes it serves for this product, because Databento does not publish it; the table below shows those rows empty rather than hiding them. Practitioner reviews and questions about Databento appear below, and anyone at a firm that uses it can add one.
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How Databento describes itself
Databento provides real-time and historical market data, sourced directly from colocation sites, and gives users instant access to market data APIs, with a pay-as-you-go, self-service model.
Databento’s own website, read 2026-08-30
Their words, not ours, and about the company rather than this product. It is not an assessment and nothing in it has been checked.