Narrator
Narrator is a B2B company based in New York, offering a data management platform optimized for reducing warehouse costs and maintenance demands in data engineering.
Company Overview
Narrator is a B2B infrastructure company headquartered in New York, NY, USA with a fully remote team of eight members. The company is part of the Y-Combinator S19 batch and operates in the United States, America/Canada, and remotely. Narrator offers a platform designed to protect data engineers from endless maintenance and frequent data requests. Their primary product, the Activity Schema™, enables data engineers to maintain significantly fewer data models and allows data analysts to answer ongoing data requests immediately.
Innovative Solutions
Narrator provides innovative solutions designed to reduce warehouse costs by 40%-70% and optimize compute costs. By using a single incremental Activity Schema™ table instead of materialized views, the platform allows for efficient data modeling, data preparation, and self-service analytics. Key features include dashboards, customer journey analysis, analysis templates, data exploration, and reverse ETL. The platform supports D2C Ecommerce, with future expansions planned for SaaS, Retail, Healthcare, Generative AI, and B2B Sales sectors.
Trusted by Leading Brands
Narrator is trusted by companies of all sizes, including well-known brands such as Beyond Yoga, PBS, P&G, Codecademy, and Motorway. These companies rely on Narrator's platform to streamline their data analysis and maintain a more efficient data infrastructure. The platform's capability to support various industries makes it a versatile choice for businesses looking to optimize their data operations.
Activity Schema™
At the core of Narrator's platform is the Activity Schema™, a data standard that allows data engineers to reduce the number of data models by 80%. This schema enables data analysts to build their definitions of user journeys and use this data to answer any questions that arise. The platform is designed to be a comprehensive solution, providing tools for data modeling, data preparation, dashboards, customer journey analysis, and more, all while minimizing maintenance and data engineering changes.
Cost Efficiency
Narrator's platform is optimized for cost efficiency, offering solutions that reduce data warehouse costs by 40%-70%. By replacing traditional materialized views with the incremental Activity Schema™ table, the platform helps to lower compute costs while maintaining high performance. Starting at $500 per month, Narrator offers an end-to-end data management solution that can significantly reduce overall data infrastructure expenses.