Snowflake Ventures Invests in Jedify to Advance the Semantic Foundation for Enterprise AI

Enterprises have made significant investments in AI, but many production deployments still fall short. The challenge is rarely the model itself. More often, AI agents lack the context needed to understand enterprise data, apply the right definitions and deliver trustworthy answers. 

That’s why Snowflake Ventures is investing in Jedify, an autonomous context graph for data-intensive agentic applications and workflows. This investment reflects Snowflake's conviction that governed semantic context is becoming foundational infrastructure for enterprise AI.

Our relationship with Jedify began through the Snowflake Startup Accelerator, where the company built its Snowflake Native App™, now in private preview. Through that collaboration, we recognized the potential of bringing their autonomous semantic lifecycle management technology to the Snowflake AI Data Cloud.

Giving enterprise AI the context it needs

Jedify sits at the intersection of two pressing needs: helping teams scale and evolve semantic models more efficiently, while giving AI agents the grounded business context they need to deliver more accurate, trusted answers.

The company addresses both challenges through an autonomous semantic lifecycle layer built natively on Snowflake. This capability is especially important as enterprises move from experimentation to production AI, where governed semantic models provide the business context that powers trusted, high-quality outcomes. By automating the creation, governance and ongoing maintenance of those models at scale, Jedify can help customers accelerate adoption of Snowflake’s AI capabilities while reinforcing the broader Open Semantic Interchange (OSI) ecosystem.

Advancing the semantic foundation for enterprise AI

As Snowflake's governed context layer, Horizon Context collects metadata from across the data estate, enriches it with business definitions and relationships, and activates it to enable every AI agent, BI tool and application to operate from the same trusted logic. Jedify extends this foundation by automating the semantic lifecycle at scale, helping enterprises create, govern and maintain OSI-compliant Semantic Views continuously as data environments evolve.

As part of this partnership, Snowflake and Jedify will collaborate across several key areas:

• Automated semantic lifecycle management: Facilitate the autonomous creation and maintenance of OSI-compliant Semantic Views while continuously monitoring for schema and definition drift.

• Graph-based orchestration: Establish a comprehensive registry of Semantic Views that empowers Snowflake Cortex Agents and Snowflake CoWork to reliably navigate queries and resolve complex, multi-domain subquestions.

• Improved answer accuracy: Harvest business logic from unstructured enterprise knowledge sources, including collaboration platforms and internal documentation, to populate verified-query suites and improve response reliability over time.

By combining governed semantic models with automated lifecycle management, organizations can build AI systems that remain aligned with business logic as data environments evolve.

For Jedify customers, this partnership creates an immediate path to Snowflake CoWork, Cortex Agents and Cortex Analyst, without the need for migration so they can maintain their established governance and security protocols.

For Snowflake customers, Jedify helps automate the creation and maintenance of Semantic Views, reducing the operational burden of keeping semantic models current and accurate as data environments evolve.

Together, Snowflake and Jedify are helping establish the semantic foundation required for enterprise AI to scale. By combining governed business context, autonomous lifecycle management and open interoperability standards, organizations can build AI systems that deliver more accurate, trustworthy and actionable outcomes from their data.

Learn more about the Snowflake and Jedify partnership here. Jedify’s Snowflake Native App is currently in private preview — stay tuned for its availability on Snowflake Marketplace.