Qlik’s acquisition of Mozaic Data will simplify business data handling, focusing on a data product-oriented approach for better data quality and governance.
Qlik, a data integration and analytics platform, announced the acquisition of Mozaic Data (Mozaic), an innovative AI-driven data management technology. This timely acquisition marks an advancement in simplifying business data handling, focusing on a data product-oriented approach for better data quality and governance.
Stewart Bond, Vice President of Data Intelligence and Integration Software at IDC, said, “Organisations are increasingly seeking to create domain-centric data products that transcend data integration and quality. There’s an elevated expectation within the industry. The focus of Qlik’s data quality and governance offerings to embody the concept of data products highlights a maturity that resonates with today’s customer needs.”
Sharad Kumar, founder of Mozaic, who joined Qlik as the Regional Head of Data, said, “Joining Qlik is a significant milestone for Mozaic Data. We share a vision to improve data consumption by maximising value from data investments. This is an opportunity to advance the efficiency and innovation in AI-driven data management, integrating seamlessly with Qlik’s upcoming projects.”
Drew Clarke, General Manager, Data Business Unit at Qlik, said, “The acquisition of Mozaic and Sharad’s expertise is a pivotal step in reshaping the data landscape and is a significant contribution to our ongoing work for 2024. Customers recognise the importance of treating data as a product—a strategy that aligns with the need for a SaaS-based Data Product Catalog, offering a more efficient and user-friendly experience in data lifecycle management, while also reinforcing a solid foundation for AI-driven data management.”
This acquisition is set to accelerate data deployment and utilisation across enterprises, especially in cloud platforms like Amazon Redshift, Databricks, Google BigQuery, Microsoft Fabric and Snowflake.
With this acquisition, Qlik reinforces its commitment to providing end-to-end data solutions, seamlessly integrating Mozaic’s technology to enhance businesses’ overall data consumption experience.