Actian Corporation
Actian provides a data intelligence platform that enables organizations to discover, understand, and trust their data across any environment, serving as the foundation for enterprise AI and analytics.
At a Glance
- Fortune 100
- Healthcare
- Financial Services
- Retail
- +1 more
AI Tools by Actian Corporation
(1)Actian Data Intelligence Platform
AI Data Intelligence Platform
Discussions
No discussions yet
Be the first to start a discussion about Actian Corporation
Latest News
Actian Advances Data Intelligence Platform with new Agentic AI capabilities
Actian Launches Ingres 12.1 for Modern Enterprise Applications
Actian Promotes Emma McGrattan to Chief Technology Officer
Actian Completes Acquisition of Zeenea to Expand Data Intelligence Offerings
Products & Services
A comprehensive platform for data discovery, understanding, and trust, integrating metadata management and analytics.
A small-footprint, ACID-compliant database for edge computing and IoT applications.
An enterprise-grade relational database management system with integrated vector analytics.
A hybrid data integration solution that allows organizations to connect diverse data sources and applications.
Market Position
Actian positions itself as a leader in 'Data Intelligence' for the AI era, focusing on price-performance and the ability to manage data across hybrid environments from edge to cloud.
Leadership
Founders
Michael Stonebraker
Turing Award winner (2014). Professor at MIT/UC Berkeley. Serial entrepreneur who founded or co-founded Ingres (now Actian), PostgreSQL, Vertica, Streambase, and Tamr.
Eugene Wong
Professor at UC Berkeley. Served as the Chief Scientist at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Co-founder of RTI (Ingres).
Lawrence A. Rowe
Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley. Co-founder of Relational Technology Inc (RTI). Researcher in database management systems and multimedia.
Executive Team
Marc Potter
Chief Executive Officer
Appointed CEO in February 2025. Previously served as COO/CRO at Actian. Former Vice President of Sales at Oracle.
Steve Lennon
Chief Operating Officer
Responsible for operations and strategic execution. Previously held leadership roles at Supply Wisdom, Ivanti, MobileIron, and CA Technologies.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Actian traces its roots to the pioneering Ingres research project initiated in 1973 at UC Berkeley. RTI (Relational Technology Inc) was founded in 1980 to commercialize this technology, eventually becoming Ingres Corporation and later rebranding to Actian in 2011.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Subscription-based SaaS for cloud platforms, licensing for on-premise products, and usage-based pricing for integration services.
Pricing Tiers
Pricing typically depends on the number of concurrently running engines (DataConnect) or data volume (Data Platform).
Subscription-based per device/user.
Target Markets
- Fortune 100
- Healthcare
- Financial Services
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Agentic AI foundation
- Hybrid data management
- IoT and edge computing
- Healthcare data exchange
- Financial risk analytics
- Ebix Health
- Seyfor
- Revenue
- Bucap