# OpenBB > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-06. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/openbb - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/openbb.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/openbb/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://openbb.co - **Slug:** openbb - **Categories:** fintech-financial-services ## Overview - **Tagline:** OpenBB provides financial analytics infrastructure and workspaces that let investment teams connect their data, build workflows, and deploy AI agents in environments they control. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Description:** OpenBB offers an enterprise OpenBB Workspace, the open-source Open Data Platform, a Snowflake Native App, AI capabilities, and an application marketplace for financial data and analytics. Its products support self-hosted, VPC, on-premises, and Snowflake deployments. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 ## Identity - **Mission:** Enable individuals and firms to own their financial research platforms, data connections, workflows, interfaces, APIs, models, tools, and AI agents without vendor lock-in. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Founders & leadership:** Didier Lopes, Founder & CEO. The site also identifies Theodore Aptekarev as CTO, Ihsan Saracgil as CPO, Minh Hoang as Head of Product, and Andrew Kenreich as Head of Product Engineering. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Website:** https://openbb.co Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Voice & tone:** Open, direct, technical, mission-driven, and focused on user ownership, data control, open source, and practical financial workflows. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Founded:** 2021 Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Parent ownership:** The site states that OpenBQ, a non-profit independent organization, will steward OpenBB technology, while the OpenBB Workspace codebase will be stewarded by FINOS, part of the Linux Foundation. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** OpenBB addresses fragmented financial data, gated data, disconnected tools, manual research, one-off applications, vendor lock-in, limited data-team capacity, and the difficulty of deploying governed AI on proprietary financial data. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Core capabilities:** - Connect data from vendors, databases, internal models, files, REST APIs, and third-party feeds - Build and distribute interactive financial dashboards without frontend development - Create standardized data integrations through the Open Data Platform - Provide AI-powered natural-language analysis, charts, tables, insights, and context-aware answers - Integrate custom AI agents and MCP servers - Support portfolio analytics, risk monitoring, research, reporting, macro analysis, and alternative-data workflows - Deploy in the cloud, private cloud, VPC, on-premises, or Snowflake - Provide data governance, entitlements, access controls, role-based access, and audit trails Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Products / SKUs:** - OpenBB Workspace - Open Data Platform (ODP) - OpenBB Workspace Snowflake Native App - OpenBB Copilot - OpenBB Excel Add-in - OpenBB App Marketplace - OpenBB App Showcase Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Pricing:** Community Edition: free for individuals and hosted by OpenBB. Lite: $2,400/year for a team license, self-hosted on-premises or in a VPC, for teams of fewer than 10. Pro: custom pricing for larger teams, self-hosted on-premises or in a VPC. Snowflake: $500/year/seat, Snowflake-hosted. OpenBB also charges marketplace partners an annual $1,000 listing fee, with possible first-year waivers in select cases. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Financial services, investment management, asset management, hedge funds, buy-side and sell-side financial institutions. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Customer base:** Investment management firms, asset managers, hedge funds, financial institutions, individual investors, students, academics, financial analysts, quantitative researchers, portfolio managers, and development teams building custom analytics workflows. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Ideal customer profile:** Investment management and financial-services organizations that need secure, compliant, customizable infrastructure for connecting proprietary and third-party data, building investment workflows, and deploying AI for analysts, portfolio managers, and development teams. Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Use cases:** - Investment research and equity analysis - Portfolio analytics, performance attribution, and exposure analysis - Risk monitoring and compliance intelligence - Client reporting and investor-letter preparation - Macro research, economic indicators, and scenario planning - Earnings-call, filings, sentiment, and research analysis - Crypto and digital-asset research and portfolio analytics - Alternative-data integration Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 - **Customer outcomes:** - Reduce reliance on data teams for routine analysis - Bring multiple vendor, internal, and proprietary data sources into one interface - Build reusable, interactive dashboards and distribute workflows firm-wide - Keep data, models, workflows, intellectual property, and institutional knowledge in-house - Deploy AI agents in governed environments with access controls and audit trails - Reduce duplicated integration and frontend-development work - Improve data accessibility, robustness, and reduce errors - Turn tasks that previously took weeks into workflows completed within hours Source: Brand's website (https://openbb.co) · 2026-11-06 Page last updated 2026-11-06. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. 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