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Everyone should be a data analyst.
Turn questions into insights instantly with AI and billions of rows of data on crypto, sports, and everything in between📊
Turn questions into insights instantly with AI and billions of rows of data on crypto, sports, and everything in between📊
The last Letter from @adlrocha was in 2025. Since then? We’ve been heads-down scaling Baselight for the enterprise. 🛠️
The wait is over. The first update of 2026 is LIVE, packed with a month’s worth of major breakthroughs.
Check your inbox or read it here👇
The wait is over. The first update of 2026 is LIVE, packed with a month’s worth of major breakthroughs.
Check your inbox or read it here👇
February 10, 2026 at 5:58 PM
The last Letter from @adlrocha was in 2025. Since then? We’ve been heads-down scaling Baselight for the enterprise. 🛠️
The wait is over. The first update of 2026 is LIVE, packed with a month’s worth of major breakthroughs.
Check your inbox or read it here👇
The wait is over. The first update of 2026 is LIVE, packed with a month’s worth of major breakthroughs.
Check your inbox or read it here👇
Weekly Data Update: Baselight keeps scaling.
📈 Platform scale
- Rows: 389,907,641,711 (▲ +5B)
- Tables: 431,381 (▲ +107K)
- Datasets: 65,850 (▲ +91)
💾 Storage
- 74.9 TB (▲ +1.6 TB)
🆕 New high-impact public data sources
- FBI Crime Data
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer: U.S. nonprofit tax filings
📈 Platform scale
- Rows: 389,907,641,711 (▲ +5B)
- Tables: 431,381 (▲ +107K)
- Datasets: 65,850 (▲ +91)
💾 Storage
- 74.9 TB (▲ +1.6 TB)
🆕 New high-impact public data sources
- FBI Crime Data
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer: U.S. nonprofit tax filings
February 5, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Weekly Data Update: Baselight keeps scaling.
📈 Platform scale
- Rows: 389,907,641,711 (▲ +5B)
- Tables: 431,381 (▲ +107K)
- Datasets: 65,850 (▲ +91)
💾 Storage
- 74.9 TB (▲ +1.6 TB)
🆕 New high-impact public data sources
- FBI Crime Data
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer: U.S. nonprofit tax filings
📈 Platform scale
- Rows: 389,907,641,711 (▲ +5B)
- Tables: 431,381 (▲ +107K)
- Datasets: 65,850 (▲ +91)
💾 Storage
- 74.9 TB (▲ +1.6 TB)
🆕 New high-impact public data sources
- FBI Crime Data
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer: U.S. nonprofit tax filings
Baselight went from zero to 431K tables in its first year.
That growth matters less for the number than for what it represents: broad, actionable coverage across sports, finance, macro, public policy, healthcare, climate, demographics, blockchains, and research.
That growth matters less for the number than for what it represents: broad, actionable coverage across sports, finance, macro, public policy, healthcare, climate, demographics, blockchains, and research.
February 2, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Baselight went from zero to 431K tables in its first year.
That growth matters less for the number than for what it represents: broad, actionable coverage across sports, finance, macro, public policy, healthcare, climate, demographics, blockchains, and research.
That growth matters less for the number than for what it represents: broad, actionable coverage across sports, finance, macro, public policy, healthcare, climate, demographics, blockchains, and research.
Baselight weekly update:
• Datasets: 65,759 (▲ +295)
• Tables: 323,977 (▲ +450)
• Storage: 73 TB (▲ +2TB)
New high-impact data now live:
• BLS: official labor & inflation stats
• United For ALICE: households struggling above poverty
• HRSA: healthcare access
Focused on high-value, query-ready data
• Datasets: 65,759 (▲ +295)
• Tables: 323,977 (▲ +450)
• Storage: 73 TB (▲ +2TB)
New high-impact data now live:
• BLS: official labor & inflation stats
• United For ALICE: households struggling above poverty
• HRSA: healthcare access
Focused on high-value, query-ready data
January 29, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Baselight weekly update:
• Datasets: 65,759 (▲ +295)
• Tables: 323,977 (▲ +450)
• Storage: 73 TB (▲ +2TB)
New high-impact data now live:
• BLS: official labor & inflation stats
• United For ALICE: households struggling above poverty
• HRSA: healthcare access
Focused on high-value, query-ready data
• Datasets: 65,759 (▲ +295)
• Tables: 323,977 (▲ +450)
• Storage: 73 TB (▲ +2TB)
New high-impact data now live:
• BLS: official labor & inflation stats
• United For ALICE: households struggling above poverty
• HRSA: healthcare access
Focused on high-value, query-ready data
With the recent Nipah virus outbreak reported in India, it’s worth looking at historical data to understand the scale of the risk.
Across Bangladesh (2001–2024), data shows that ~67% of confirmed Nipah infections resulted in death on average. Check the link shared in the comments.
Across Bangladesh (2001–2024), data shows that ~67% of confirmed Nipah infections resulted in death on average. Check the link shared in the comments.
January 27, 2026 at 4:32 PM
With the recent Nipah virus outbreak reported in India, it’s worth looking at historical data to understand the scale of the risk.
Across Bangladesh (2001–2024), data shows that ~67% of confirmed Nipah infections resulted in death on average. Check the link shared in the comments.
Across Bangladesh (2001–2024), data shows that ~67% of confirmed Nipah infections resulted in death on average. Check the link shared in the comments.
More and more professionals are leveraging Baselight on their daily flows, and we are bringing the data they need to make their lives easier. This week's stats:
🚣 Rows: 434,133,836,414 (▲ +39 B)
⬛ Tables: 315,927 (▲ +4K)
💽 Datasets: 65,100 (▲ +4K)
🧵 1/3
🚣 Rows: 434,133,836,414 (▲ +39 B)
⬛ Tables: 315,927 (▲ +4K)
💽 Datasets: 65,100 (▲ +4K)
🧵 1/3
January 15, 2026 at 7:06 PM
More and more professionals are leveraging Baselight on their daily flows, and we are bringing the data they need to make their lives easier. This week's stats:
🚣 Rows: 434,133,836,414 (▲ +39 B)
⬛ Tables: 315,927 (▲ +4K)
💽 Datasets: 65,100 (▲ +4K)
🧵 1/3
🚣 Rows: 434,133,836,414 (▲ +39 B)
⬛ Tables: 315,927 (▲ +4K)
💽 Datasets: 65,100 (▲ +4K)
🧵 1/3
Interesting analysis shared by our community about the drug overdose deaths in the US.
Powered by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention datasets recently on-boarded in Baselight. It took only 2 minutes.
Data shows the way, so feel free to amplify your Baselight insights through us 🫶
Powered by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention datasets recently on-boarded in Baselight. It took only 2 minutes.
Data shows the way, so feel free to amplify your Baselight insights through us 🫶
January 11, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Interesting analysis shared by our community about the drug overdose deaths in the US.
Powered by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention datasets recently on-boarded in Baselight. It took only 2 minutes.
Data shows the way, so feel free to amplify your Baselight insights through us 🫶
Powered by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention datasets recently on-boarded in Baselight. It took only 2 minutes.
Data shows the way, so feel free to amplify your Baselight insights through us 🫶
With the Christmas break it's been 2 weeks without a data update, but we are back, and here are the the numbers of the data on-boarded since our last update that you love to see:
🚣 Rows: 395,897,745,426 (▲ +48 B)
⬛ Tables: 311,246 (▲ +2K)
💽 Datasets: 60,438 (▲ +2K)
🚣 Rows: 395,897,745,426 (▲ +48 B)
⬛ Tables: 311,246 (▲ +2K)
💽 Datasets: 60,438 (▲ +2K)
January 8, 2026 at 7:06 PM
With the Christmas break it's been 2 weeks without a data update, but we are back, and here are the the numbers of the data on-boarded since our last update that you love to see:
🚣 Rows: 395,897,745,426 (▲ +48 B)
⬛ Tables: 311,246 (▲ +2K)
💽 Datasets: 60,438 (▲ +2K)
🚣 Rows: 395,897,745,426 (▲ +48 B)
⬛ Tables: 311,246 (▲ +2K)
💽 Datasets: 60,438 (▲ +2K)
Before you all take a deserved break we wanted to leave you with a Christmas-themed Baselight Insight. What would you say is the ranking of countries more excited about Christmas?
If we use December Retail Sales Spikes as a proxy for this it looks like Ireland takes the lead 🌲
If we use December Retail Sales Spikes as a proxy for this it looks like Ireland takes the lead 🌲
December 19, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Before you all take a deserved break we wanted to leave you with a Christmas-themed Baselight Insight. What would you say is the ranking of countries more excited about Christmas?
If we use December Retail Sales Spikes as a proxy for this it looks like Ireland takes the lead 🌲
If we use December Retail Sales Spikes as a proxy for this it looks like Ireland takes the lead 🌲
Data shows the way! And like every week, here are the numbers of the data on-boarded since our last update:
🚣 Rows: 347,573,476,185 (▲ +10 B)
⬛ Tables: 309,221 (▲ +1K)
💽 Datasets: 58,546 (▲ +1K)
The trillion-row mark is already visible on the horizon!
🚣 Rows: 347,573,476,185 (▲ +10 B)
⬛ Tables: 309,221 (▲ +1K)
💽 Datasets: 58,546 (▲ +1K)
The trillion-row mark is already visible on the horizon!
December 18, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Data shows the way! And like every week, here are the numbers of the data on-boarded since our last update:
🚣 Rows: 347,573,476,185 (▲ +10 B)
⬛ Tables: 309,221 (▲ +1K)
💽 Datasets: 58,546 (▲ +1K)
The trillion-row mark is already visible on the horizon!
🚣 Rows: 347,573,476,185 (▲ +10 B)
⬛ Tables: 309,221 (▲ +1K)
💽 Datasets: 58,546 (▲ +1K)
The trillion-row mark is already visible on the horizon!
Here are the latest letters from the CTO in case you are not subscribed to our newsletter. We are ramping up pilots and user case studies, so let us know how you are using Baselight and share some your Baselight Insights
Link to post below ⬇️
Link to post below ⬇️
December 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Here are the latest letters from the CTO in case you are not subscribed to our newsletter. We are ramping up pilots and user case studies, so let us know how you are using Baselight and share some your Baselight Insights
Link to post below ⬇️
Link to post below ⬇️
Data shows the way! And like every week, here are the numbers of the data on-boarded since our last update:
🚣 Rows: 337,773,571,496 (▲ +12.1 B)
⬛ Tables:308,069 (▲ +42)
💽 Datasets: 57,426 (▲ +27)
Notable mentions for People's Bank of China statistics and Yahoo Finance historical stock prices!
🚣 Rows: 337,773,571,496 (▲ +12.1 B)
⬛ Tables:308,069 (▲ +42)
💽 Datasets: 57,426 (▲ +27)
Notable mentions for People's Bank of China statistics and Yahoo Finance historical stock prices!
December 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Data shows the way! And like every week, here are the numbers of the data on-boarded since our last update:
🚣 Rows: 337,773,571,496 (▲ +12.1 B)
⬛ Tables:308,069 (▲ +42)
💽 Datasets: 57,426 (▲ +27)
Notable mentions for People's Bank of China statistics and Yahoo Finance historical stock prices!
🚣 Rows: 337,773,571,496 (▲ +12.1 B)
⬛ Tables:308,069 (▲ +42)
💽 Datasets: 57,426 (▲ +27)
Notable mentions for People's Bank of China statistics and Yahoo Finance historical stock prices!
Liquid markets tend to be the most efficient, as they theoretically include all available information. However, we wanted to leave you with a Friday Insight for fun (and, perhaps, profit). This is for educational purposes only, of course.
Start with our Prediction Markets Base to replicate this
Start with our Prediction Markets Base to replicate this
December 5, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Liquid markets tend to be the most efficient, as they theoretically include all available information. However, we wanted to leave you with a Friday Insight for fun (and, perhaps, profit). This is for educational purposes only, of course.
Start with our Prediction Markets Base to replicate this
Start with our Prediction Markets Base to replicate this
Data shows the way! And like every week, here are the numbers of the data on-boarded since our last update:
🚣 Rows: 325,632,735,452 (▲ +9.4 B)
⬛ Tables: 308,027 (▲ +1363)
💽 Datasets: 57,399 (▲ +43)
Notable mentions for Limitless and Forecastex datasets!
🚣 Rows: 325,632,735,452 (▲ +9.4 B)
⬛ Tables: 308,027 (▲ +1363)
💽 Datasets: 57,399 (▲ +43)
Notable mentions for Limitless and Forecastex datasets!
December 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Data shows the way! And like every week, here are the numbers of the data on-boarded since our last update:
🚣 Rows: 325,632,735,452 (▲ +9.4 B)
⬛ Tables: 308,027 (▲ +1363)
💽 Datasets: 57,399 (▲ +43)
Notable mentions for Limitless and Forecastex datasets!
🚣 Rows: 325,632,735,452 (▲ +9.4 B)
⬛ Tables: 308,027 (▲ +1363)
💽 Datasets: 57,399 (▲ +43)
Notable mentions for Limitless and Forecastex datasets!
Bases and Analysts are LIVE in Baselight! 🚀
Start a Base to prepare Baselight AI with all the knowledge needed to chat about a topic. You can also use an Analyst to generate with a single click that analysis you were looking for.
Start a Base to prepare Baselight AI with all the knowledge needed to chat about a topic. You can also use an Analyst to generate with a single click that analysis you were looking for.
December 2, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Bases and Analysts are LIVE in Baselight! 🚀
Start a Base to prepare Baselight AI with all the knowledge needed to chat about a topic. You can also use an Analyst to generate with a single click that analysis you were looking for.
Start a Base to prepare Baselight AI with all the knowledge needed to chat about a topic. You can also use an Analyst to generate with a single click that analysis you were looking for.
It's been two weeks already, and here's our new Letters from the CTO with the latest Baselight updates. Today is the turn for a wrap-up of our ProductHunt Launch and to present our brand new alpha feature: Baselight Bases. Enjoy!
Link to the post below 👇
Link to the post below 👇
November 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
It's been two weeks already, and here's our new Letters from the CTO with the latest Baselight updates. Today is the turn for a wrap-up of our ProductHunt Launch and to present our brand new alpha feature: Baselight Bases. Enjoy!
Link to the post below 👇
Link to the post below 👇
Data shows the way! These are our weekly numbers for data supplied in the platform:
🚣 Rows: 316,215,218,486 (▲ +6.8 B)
⬛ Tables: 306,664 (▲ +70)
💽 Datasets: 57,356 (▲ +21)
All of this data is waiting to be analysed, and this is just a few sentences away!
🚣 Rows: 316,215,218,486 (▲ +6.8 B)
⬛ Tables: 306,664 (▲ +70)
💽 Datasets: 57,356 (▲ +21)
All of this data is waiting to be analysed, and this is just a few sentences away!
November 26, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Data shows the way! These are our weekly numbers for data supplied in the platform:
🚣 Rows: 316,215,218,486 (▲ +6.8 B)
⬛ Tables: 306,664 (▲ +70)
💽 Datasets: 57,356 (▲ +21)
All of this data is waiting to be analysed, and this is just a few sentences away!
🚣 Rows: 316,215,218,486 (▲ +6.8 B)
⬛ Tables: 306,664 (▲ +70)
💽 Datasets: 57,356 (▲ +21)
All of this data is waiting to be analysed, and this is just a few sentences away!
We use @posthog.com. We love PostHog. But Baselight? That's the real AI Godzilla.
November 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
We use @posthog.com. We love PostHog. But Baselight? That's the real AI Godzilla.
Handle billions of rows of data with low latency and consistent performance.
Designed for analysts, engineers, and AI agents working across complex datasets.
Designed for analysts, engineers, and AI agents working across complex datasets.
November 21, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Handle billions of rows of data with low latency and consistent performance.
Designed for analysts, engineers, and AI agents working across complex datasets.
Designed for analysts, engineers, and AI agents working across complex datasets.
Still 12 hours left to join our Product Hunt launch. Give Baselight AI a spin and leave your feedback!
www.producthunt.com/products/bas...
www.producthunt.com/products/bas...
November 20, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Still 12 hours left to join our Product Hunt launch. Give Baselight AI a spin and leave your feedback!
www.producthunt.com/products/bas...
www.producthunt.com/products/bas...
Finding it hard to analyze data with SQL? That changes today with Baselight AI, your data analyst copilot!
Baselight AI lets you extract insights from Baselight datasets (and your own uploads!), audit reasoning, and verify the data used to reach conclusions.
We're launching today on Product Hunt!
Baselight AI lets you extract insights from Baselight datasets (and your own uploads!), audit reasoning, and verify the data used to reach conclusions.
We're launching today on Product Hunt!
November 20, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Finding it hard to analyze data with SQL? That changes today with Baselight AI, your data analyst copilot!
Baselight AI lets you extract insights from Baselight datasets (and your own uploads!), audit reasoning, and verify the data used to reach conclusions.
We're launching today on Product Hunt!
Baselight AI lets you extract insights from Baselight datasets (and your own uploads!), audit reasoning, and verify the data used to reach conclusions.
We're launching today on Product Hunt!
Explore queries created by other users and build on proven workflows by forking public queries.
Encourage team collaboration through editable and auditable shared logic.
Encourage team collaboration through editable and auditable shared logic.
November 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Explore queries created by other users and build on proven workflows by forking public queries.
Encourage team collaboration through editable and auditable shared logic.
Encourage team collaboration through editable and auditable shared logic.
Save time by querying complex data using simple language.
Baselight AI translate complex questions into precise, verifiable results.
Baselight AI translate complex questions into precise, verifiable results.
November 18, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Save time by querying complex data using simple language.
Baselight AI translate complex questions into precise, verifiable results.
Baselight AI translate complex questions into precise, verifiable results.
Baselight AI doesn’t guess, unlike many popular LLMs Baselight AI cites real data that you can verify.
Each response is built from real tables, public datasets, or your own private sources.
Each response is built from real tables, public datasets, or your own private sources.
November 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Baselight AI doesn’t guess, unlike many popular LLMs Baselight AI cites real data that you can verify.
Each response is built from real tables, public datasets, or your own private sources.
Each response is built from real tables, public datasets, or your own private sources.
Analyze your private datasets alongside trusted public data in one seamless workplace.
Keep everything secure and auditable while expanding what your team can discover.
Keep everything secure and auditable while expanding what your team can discover.
November 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Analyze your private datasets alongside trusted public data in one seamless workplace.
Keep everything secure and auditable while expanding what your team can discover.
Keep everything secure and auditable while expanding what your team can discover.