Snowflake doubling down on investments in India; sees massive headroom to expand: MD

New Delhi sees Snowflake, AI Data Cloud, August 24 (PTI) as a “land of opportunities” for data and AI, and a senior company official significantly increases his investments in the country to touch his great potential.

By the end of 2025, the company strategically expanding its presence and abilities aimed at expanding more than 700 employees.

“Snowflake doubles as an investment place in India. As a place where we invest intensively to ensure that we serve the Indian market, we serve global customers from India and at the same time invest in the country in terms of AI and skill sets.

“If you look at the data world in India, not only snowflake, but most players in this field have too many ceiling gaps to expand, and there is also a large ceiling gap.” He said.

The company recently opened a new office in Mumbai and plans to expand its presence in Bengaluru by August 2025.

These expansions will support teams in sales, operations, solution engineering, marketing and Pune Coe, defined as the only species of its species in the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region. In particular, 50 percent of Snowflake’s EP ECOSYTEM is based on India, including companies such as Deloitte, Ey, LIMINDTEE, TCS, AWS and Microsoft.

The company’s major customers in India include Pyramal Finance, Godrej Capital, Bajaj General Insurance, Swiggy and Urban Company.

Snowflake, financial services, SMEs, digital natives, manufacturing and the opportunity to grow in the public sector, he said.

“The public sector is definitely a great focus area for us. This year, this year, we have made real investments in terms of resources in Delhi to start our business. So, we are shaping it. We are determined to work with the public sector in the coming days and years.” He said.