Census

Census is a Universal Data Platform that helps businesses unify, transform, and activate their enterprise data across various tools. Based in San Francisco, the company operates with a distributed team across 13 U.S. cities. Census enables collaboration between data and business teams by providing trusted datasets for operational workflows. The platform offers several core functionalities, including data activation, which syncs data from warehouses like Snowflake to customer-facing tools, and data transformation, which cleans and prepares data for use. It also emphasizes data governance, ensuring quality and compliance through monitoring and access controls. Key features include scalable and live syncs for real-time updates, as well as a collaborative workspace that integrates data unification, transformation, and activation. Census has received recognition as a leader in Reverse ETL and has been awarded by partners like Braze and Snowflake. Users report benefits such as reduced operational costs and improved customer engagement, making it a valuable tool for data-driven decision-making. The company is actively hiring for various roles, supporting a distributed work model.