Data Management News for the Week of October 3; Updates from Adeptia, Neo4j, Snowflake & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable data management news for the week of October 3, 2025.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant big data and data management news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy big data and data management news items.

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Top Data Management News for the Week Ending October 3, 2025

Adeptia launches Automate for smarter, faster data automation

Adeptia announced Automate, a platform aiming to streamline and accelerate enterprise data automation. With smarter workflows and greater speed, organizations can now integrate, transform, and manage data more efficiently and at scale.

Read more → https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/announcing-the-new-adeptia-automate–smarter-and-faster-data-automation-is-here-302570533.html

Couchbase appoints BJ Schaknowski as CEO, Amir Jafari as CFO

Couchbase announced leadership changes with BJ Schaknowski as CEO and Amir Jafari as CFO. As the developer data platform gears for AI-first workloads, the new executives bring deep industry experience aimed at accelerating growth and innovation.

Read more → https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/couchbase-announces-appointment-of-bj-schaknowski-as-ceo-and-amir-jafari-as-cfo-302569687.html

DataJoint closes $4.9M to modernize scientific and life sciences data management

Academic and pharma organizations can expect new data infrastructure as DataJoint secures $4.9 million in seed funding. The company will use these funds to advance AI-driven research capabilities across the sciences.

Read more → https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/datajoint-closes-4-9m-seed-funding-to-revolutionize-data-management-and-ai-in-academic-and-life-sciences-pharma-302568681.html

Fortanix and BigID automate sensitive data discovery and protection

A new partnership between Fortanix and BigID will deliver automated solutions for discovering, protecting, and ensuring compliance across sensitive data assets. The platform helps enterprises tackle privacy regulations and reduce breach risks.

Read more → https://www.msspalert.com/news/fortanix-and-bigid-partner-to-automate-discovery-protection-and-compliance-across-sensitive-data

Neo4j invests $100M in GenAI and agentic tech ecosystem

Neo4j is making a $100 million investment in generative AI and agentic technologies, intending to connect AI agents with enterprise knowledge graphs. The initiative will unlock advanced automation, deep reasoning, and data insight at scale for customers.

Read more → https://neo4j.com/blog/genai/neo4j-invests-100-million-genai-agentic/

Precisely embeds master data management with governance for advanced analytics

Precisely announced deeper integration of master data management and data governance, enabling enterprises to power trustworthy AI and high-performance analytics through unified, well-governed data.

Read more → https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/precisely-integrates-master-data-management-with-data-governance-to-power-ai-and-advanced-analytics-302570924.html

SnapLogic and Antemia target lifecycle integration for engineering firms

SnapLogic and Antemia formed a partnership to offer advanced digital lifecycle integration for engineering enterprises. The solution intends to streamline workflows, linking design and manufacturing through more cohesive data platforms.

Read more → https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250930354487/en/SnapLogic-and-Antemia-Partner-to-Advance-Digital-Lifecycle-Integration-for-Engineering-Enterprises

Snowflake unveils Cortex AI for financial services

Snowflake announced Cortex AI for the financial sector, offering scalable, enterprise-ready AI tools to improve risk assessment, fraud detection, and service automation. Financial firms will gain tailored, secure AI capabilities for mission-critical workloads.

Read more → https://www.snowflake.com/en/news/press-releases/snowflake-unveils-cortex-ai-for-financial-services–enterprise-ready-ai-built-to-scale/

StreamNative rolls out native lakehouse streaming for real-time AI

StreamNative introduced the first lakehouse-native streaming and event agent infrastructure, promising seamless real-time data flows for AI systems. Businesses can now respond to changes instantly across cloud and enterprise environments.

Read more → https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/streamnative-delivers-industrys-first-complete-answer-to-real-time-ai-demands-with-lakehouse-native-streaming-and-event-driven-agent-infrastructure-302567611.html

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