When was FactSet founded?

FactSet was founded in 1978 and raised its 1st funding round 42 years after it was founded.

Where is FactSet located?

FactSet is headquartered in Norwalk, United States.

How many employees does FactSet have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at FactSet is 15327.

Is FactSet a funded company?

FactSet is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Jun 24, 2020.

When was the latest funding round of FactSet?

FactSet's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Dec 28, 2021, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of FactSet?

Annual revenue of FactSet is more than $1B as on Aug 31, 2025

Where does FactSet rank among its competitors?

FactSet ranks 6th amongst 977 active competitors, of which 121 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Cherre, which secured $30M in Sep, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of FactSet?

FactSet's top competitors include Bloomberg, Morningstar and S&P Global. Among them, Cherre secured the most recent funding round in September, 2024.

FactSet - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Financial data marketplace and analytics solution for investment professionals. It offers multiple data solutions including core-company data, alternative data, event-driven data, market data, and real-time news & research. It also offers risk analytics solutions, portfolio analytics solutions, quantitative research solutions, performance management and attribution solutions, client and portfolio reporting solutions, and regulatory compliance solutions.

Website: www.factset.com/
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

1978

Location

Norwalk, United States

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Dec 28, 2021, $*****

Investors

Europa

Ranked

6^th among 977 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Aug 31, 2025

Employee Count

15,327 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Finster & 32 more

Similar Companies

Bloomberg & 1068 more

Exit Details

Public

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FactSet is associated with 7 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
FACTSET UK LIMITED CIN: 5323396 , Germany, Active	Jan 03, 2005	£100M - £500M (As on Aug 31, 2019)	24 (As on Aug 31, 2019)
FACTSET SYSTEMS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900TG2007PTC068441 , India, Active	Oct 11, 2007	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	5338 (As on Oct 31, 2024)
FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. CIN: 133362547 , United States, Active	Jan 24, 1984	$1B+ (As on Aug 31, 2024)	2364 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC CIN: 1013237 , United States, Active		$1B+ (As on Aug 31, 2025)	-	-
FactSet Latvia CIN: 40103611544 , Latvia, Active	Nov 29, 2012	€1M - €10M (As on Aug 31, 2025)	108 (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-
Financial products analytics s.r.o. CIN: 04669738 , Czech Republic, Active	Dec 23, 2015	-	-
WD Prime Asset Management s.r.o. CIN: 21391441 , Czech Republic, Active	Mar 21, 2024	-	-

FactSet got listed on Jun 28, 1996.

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FactSet has raised funding over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 24, 2020. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Dec 28, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. FactSet has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of FactSet:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 28, 2021	9970645	Grant (prize money)	1901452	3046580	2793761	6846392
Sep 15, 2021	1514511	Grant (prize money)	6683441	6542439	5601503	Europa
Dec 17, 2020	9962660	Grant (prize money)	7064452	9954259	9799303	Europa

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The founders of FactSet are Howard Wille and Charles Snyder.

Here are the details of FactSet's key team members:

Howard Wille: Co-Founder of FactSet.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Charles Snyder: Co-Founder of FactSet.
Contact Info: 1 email address

FactSet's Board of Directors

FactSet's board has 3 active members. Mark Dellisola is part of team and Frederick Philip Snow and Adele Director Govender are independent board members.

Here is the list of FactSet's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
jzmgnvs	Team	-	Current	2y 3m
aikrapz	Team	-	Past	1y 8m
Frederick Philip Snow	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 10m
uukjgme	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 9m
dfphzrz	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 7m
kklpxtu	Independent board member	-	Past	3y 9m
afb{tqe	Independent board member	-	Past	2y 8m

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FactSet's employee count trend

FactSet has 15,327 employees as of Jul 26. Here is FactSet's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of FactSet include Bloomberg, Morningstar and S&P Global. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of FactSet, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Bloomberg 1981, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of financial data news and analytical research for professionals	$30M	Meridian General, Merrill Lynch & 1 others	82/100
2nd	Morningstar 1984, Chicago (United States), Public	Provider of investment research, market data, portfolio tools, and investor education	$91M	SoftBank Capital, Investis Digital & 3 others	81/100
3rd	S&P Global 1917, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of essential intelligence and market analysis for global finance	-	Constellation Ventures, Temasek & 5 others	79/100
4th	CME Group 1848, Chicago (United States), Public	Provider of futures and options trading, risk management, and market data	-	Reverence Capital Partners, B3 & 3 others	74/100
5th	Intercontinental Exchange 1999, Atlanta (United States), Public	Provider of digital exchange, market data, and commodity price solutions	-	TA Associates, EverGreen Capital Management ... & 2 others	70/100
6th	FactSet 1978, Norwalk (United States), Public	Financial data marketplace and analytics solution for investment professionals	-	Europa	69/100
7th	YipitData 2010, New York City (United States), Series E	Provider of data and analysis on company performance and consumer behavior	$492M	The Carlyle Group, Primary Venture Partner ... & 14 others	69/100
8th	Dow Jones 1882, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of business and financial news, data, and analysis tools	-	Europa	69/100
9th	Uzabase 2008, Minato City (Japan), Public	Provider of market intelligence, data feeds, and software platforms for insights	$6.82M	ITV, Thecarlylegroup.fr & 11 others	68/100
10th	Cherre 2016, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of a platform for real estate data management and insights	$105M	Trustbridge Partners, Navitas Capital & 23 others	67/100

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FactSet has made 7 investments in companies including Finster and Finster. FactSet has also acquired 26 companies including LogoIntern and LiquidityBook.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Aug 10, 2026	Investments	Finster	2023	London (United Kingdom)
Mar 30, 2026	Investments	Finster	2023	London (United Kingdom)
Jul 09, 2025	Investments	BondCliq	2016	New York City (United States)