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Sisense

The embedded AI analytics platform

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Sisense is an embedded analytics platform for building AI-powered analytics into customer-facing products. It addresses the need to deliver governed insights within an application while keeping metrics consistent, enforcing tenant-safe access and row-level security, and giving AI the semantic context to interpret data correctly.

Core capabilities include data modeling and blending with over 400 connectors, embedding via iframes, Compose SDK, and APIs, and MCP connectivity to external AI tools. The platform offers natural-language querying through an assistant, narrative summaries, explanation of change drivers, and pulse, forecast, and trend analysis. It also provides multi-tenant architecture, cloud deployment, and marketplace add-ons.

Sisense targets startups, growing teams, and enterprises, including regulated industries. Packaging includes a Self-Serve plan with a 7-day free trial and an Enterprise plan with deployment options across SaaS, dedicated cloud, or on-prem, along with premium support and a dedicated customer success manager.

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