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Guandata is a Chinese AI+BI analytics platform vendor providing one-stop business intelligence and intelligent decision-making products for enterprises.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Guandata (观远数据) is a Chinese enterprise software company specializing in AI-powered business intelligence (BI) and analytics. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Hangzhou, the company positions itself around the mission "make business use it, make decisions smarter" (让业务用起来,让决策更智能). Its core offering is the Guandata BI platform, a one-stop enterprise BI solution that covers data preparation, analysis, application, enterprise-grade governance, sharing and collaboration, query acceleration, open platform, and cloud inspection. The company also offers AI-native products including Guandata ChatBI (观远问数Agent), an LLM-based scenario-driven conversational BI tool; Guandata Insight Agent (观远洞察Agent), an automated analysis and insight agent; Guandata DataFlow (观远DataFlow), an enterprise data development workbench; and DecideX, an AI decision intelligence agent platform. Guandata targets large and growing enterprises across industries such as consumer goods, retail, finance, central state-owned enterprises, advanced manufacturing, internet, and healthcare. Its solutions address channel operations, marketing management, supply chain digitalization, and other scenario-specific analytics needs. The company emphasizes ease of use, enterprise-grade capability, and scenario-based design, claiming that after two days of basic training business users can independently complete 80% of data analysis tasks, and that dashboard creation efficiency is more than ten times that of traditional reporting. Guandata has built a domestic innovation ecosystem (信创) compatibility program, supporting domestic CPUs, chips, operating systems, middleware, databases, and cloud environments. In 2022, its intelligent data analysis software became the first BI analysis tool to pass the "Trusted Big Data" evaluation in a domestic innovation environment. The company has received recognition including the "Innovation Award for Domestic Innovation Products and Services" from Analysys, "Domestic Innovation Business Intelligence (BI) Tool" from CAICT, and "Best Domestic Innovation Enterprise Management Software Vendor" from Analysys. It has also been listed in Gartner's representative vendors for China analytics platforms and was named a Gartner Cool Vendor in China analytics platforms. By the end of 2024, Guandata reported more than 1,000 customers, including over 150 in advanced manufacturing, and serves many Global 500 and industry-leading companies. Its customers include Unilever, Laiyifen, Leapmotor, Procter & Gamble China, Budweiser APAC, and others. The company continues to expand its AI+BI product matrix, having released multiple versions of its one-stop intelligent analysis platform, including V6.0 in 2023, V7.0 in 2024, and a new-generation Agentic Analytics Platform in 2025. It is also expanding into Southeast Asia, having appeared at Indonesia's DTI-CX 2026 event.

History

Guandata (观远数据) was founded in 2016 in Hangzhou, China, by a team with backgrounds from Carnegie Mellon University, Zhejiang University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and companies such as MicroStrategy, Alibaba Cloud, and Alipay. The founding team brought over twenty years of combined experience in AI and business intelligence. The company's mission is "make business use it, make decisions smarter" (让业务用起来,让决策更智能), and it focuses on providing one-stop data analysis and intelligent decision-making products and solutions for leading enterprises in retail, consumer, finance, high-tech, manufacturing, and internet industries. In its early years, Guandata built its core Guandata BI platform, emphasizing ease of use for business users, enterprise-grade capabilities, and scenario-based analytics. The company reported that after two days of basic training, business users could independently complete 80% of data analysis tasks, and that dashboard creation efficiency was more than ten times that of traditional reporting. It targeted both large group enterprises and growing enterprises, offering no-code operation, support for tens of thousands of employees and tens of millions of high-frequency queries per day, and flexible data permission configuration. Guandata expanded its product line over time. In October 2023, at its Intelligent Decision Summit, it released version 6.0 of its one-stop intelligent analysis platform, aiming to help enterprises achieve smarter decisions with higher efficiency, lower barriers, and greater agility. In August 2023, it was selected as a Gartner Cool Vendor in China analytics platforms, representing enhanced analytics and self-service analytics, and it has been continuously selected as a Gartner representative vendor for China analytics platforms. In October 2024, at the 2024 Intelligent Decision Summit, Guandata released version 7.0 of its platform along with Guandata ChatBI and Guandata Metrics; by then its customer count had exceeded 1,000. In December 2024, the company reported more than 150 advanced manufacturing customers and over 1,000 total customers. In 2025, Guandata accelerated its AI+BI strategy. In June 2025, it was listed on the 2025 AI Cloud 100 China in the AI for Insight track. In July 2025, it was selected for the CAICT AI Agent Industry Map 1.0. In October 2025, at the 2025 Intelligent Decision Summit, it officially released an upgraded AI+BI one-stop intelligent analysis platform product matrix and a new-generation Agentic Analytics Platform, providing customers with a complete solution from data insight to action recommendations. The company also expanded into Southeast Asia, appearing at Indonesia's DTI-CX 2026. Guandata has also invested in domestic innovation (信创) compatibility. Its products support domestic CPUs, chips, operating systems, middleware, databases, and cloud environments. In 2022, its intelligent data analysis software became the first BI analysis tool to pass the "Trusted Big Data" evaluation in a domestic innovation environment. It received the "Innovation Award for Domestic Innovation Products and Services" from Analysys, "Domestic Innovation Business Intelligence (BI) Tool" from CAICT, and "Best Domestic Innovation Enterprise Management Software Vendor" from Analysys. The company serves customers including Unilever, Laiyifen, Leapmotor, Procter & Gamble China, Budweiser APAC, and many others.

  • Guandata founded in Hangzhou, China.

  • Guandata's intelligent data analysis software became the first BI analysis tool to pass the "Trusted Big Data" evaluation in a domestic innovation environment.

  • Selected as Gartner Cool Vendor in China analytics platforms; continuously selected as Gartner representative vendor for China analytics platforms.

  • Released one-stop intelligent analysis platform 6.0 at the 2023 Intelligent Decision Summit.

  • Released one-stop intelligent analysis platform V7.0, Guandata ChatBI, and Guandata Metrics; customer count exceeded 1,000.

  • Advanced manufacturing customers exceeded 150; total customers exceeded 1,000.

  • Listed on 2025 AI Cloud 100 China in the AI for Insight track.

  • Selected for CAICT AI Agent Industry Map 1.0.

  • Released upgraded AI+BI one-stop intelligent analysis platform product matrix and new-generation Agentic Analytics Platform.

Products and positioning

AI+BI one-stop intelligent analysis platform for enterprises, emphasizing ease of use, enterprise-grade capability, and scenario-based analytics; also a domestic innovation (信创) compatible BI vendor.

  • Guandata BI

    One-stop enterprise BI solution covering data preparation, analysis, application, enterprise-grade capabilities, sharing and collaboration, query acceleration, open platform, and cloud inspection.

  • Guandata ChatBI (Guandata Wenshu Agent)

    LLM-based scenario-driven conversational BI tool.

  • Guandata Insight Agent

    Automated analysis and insight agent.

  • Guandata DataFlow

    Enterprise data development workbench.

  • DecideX

    AI decision intelligence agent platform.

Recent events

  • Reported

    Guandata completes RMB 280 million Series C funding[5]

    Guandata announced that it had completed a RMB 280 million Series C funding round led by Tiger Global, with existing investors also participating.

  • Reported

    Guanyuan Data completes B+ funding round[6]

    Guanyuan Data announced on March 29, 2021, that it had completed a RMB 100 million B+ funding round. Unicorn Capital Partners led the round, and existing shareholders including Sequoia China, Xiang He Capital and Linear Capital participated.

  • Reported

    Guandata launches Smart Analytics 3.0 platform[7]

    Guandata held its 2020 intelligent decision-making summit and product launch in Shanghai and released its one-stop Smart Analytics 3.0 platform, comprising the Universe, Galaxy and Atlas product lines.

  • Reported

    Guanyuan Data named a 2020 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer[8]

    Guanyuan Data was selected for the World Economic Forum’s 2020 Technology Pioneers list, published on June 16.

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