dbt Labs develops tools and practices to empower data analysts and engineers, specifically through the framework of analytics engineering. Since its inception in 2016, dbt Labs has been at the forefront of this field, advocating for code-based transformations that enable flexibility and transparency in data workflows. The company supports a vibrant community of over 100,000 members and serves 30,000 organizations weekly with its dbt (data build tool), which fosters collaboration among teams using a common language for analytics. dbt Labs emphasizes the importance of open-source software in analytics infrastructure, advocating that end users should have control over their critical analytics code. With backing from prominent investors and a focus on diversity and inclusion, dbt Labs continues to push the boundaries of how organizations approach and implement data-driven decision-making.