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Mountain View, California
H2O.ai is a prominent artificial intelligence cloud platform company founded in 2012 by product visionary Sri Ambati. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company operates with a core mission to democratize artificial intelligence for everyone, anywhere. It has grown from a grassroots, open-source effort into a globally recognized leader in automated machine learning (AutoML), time-series forecasting, and responsible AI. The company is structured as a private limited entity and maintains a strong organizational focus on its core values, which include being community-powered, fostering the freedom to innovate, practicing customer empathy, and a strict commitment to the AI for Good movement. The company's technology stack caters to a wide array of users, from expert data scientists and machine learning engineers to software developers and business analysts. At the center of its product portfolio is the H2O AI Cloud, an end-to-end platform designed to help organizations rapidly create, deploy, monitor, and share data models or AI applications. Its advanced generative AI capabilities are delivered through h2oGPTe, a secure enterprise platform that integrates predictive and generative AI, and H2O LLM Studio, a no-code framework for training large and small language models. For predictive analytics, H2O.ai provides H2O Driverless AI, which automates feature engineering and model explainability, alongside its foundational open-source offering, H2O-3, a distributed in-memory machine learning platform available in Python and R. H2O.ai has established a vast global footprint, serving as a trusted AI partner to more than 20,000 organizations around the world. Its customer base spans major industries such as financial services, healthcare, insurance, and the public sector, and includes over half of the Fortune 500 companies. Notable clients and partners include AT&T, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, PayPal, Capital One, PwC, and Walgreens. The platform is utilized by over one million data scientists globally. To fuel its innovation, H2O.ai has raised 250 million dollars in funding from a robust suite of strategic and venture institutional investors, including Goldman Sachs, NVIDIA, and Wells Fargo. Operationally, H2O.ai employs approximately 351 individuals as of 2026, anchoring an elite technical team that includes 20 of the world's highest-ranked Kaggle Grandmasters. The company also supports a vibrant open-source community consisting of more than 200,000 members across 40 countries. H2O.ai's industry leadership has been repeatedly recognized, notably being named a Visionary in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Platforms for Data Science and Machine Learning, and earning multiple prestigious industry accolades like InfoWorld's Technology of the Year awards.
Shanaya Mirchandani
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Solid work-life balance and managers who actually listen. Would recommend.
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Anonymous Employee
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Strong engineering culture and good mentorship for early-career folks.
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Ketan Bhuta
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Great place to grow — supportive teammates and real ownership of your work.
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