of analyst capacity lost to low-value work
The system of record for analytical knowledge
Every business question deserves a memory.
Ara preserves the analysis, evidence, and reasoning behind every answer, so teams can find trusted work and build on what they already know.
Built from 120+ conversations with analytics professionals
Analysis v1Apr 14
Revised assumptionApr 22
Business question
Why did retention decline among high-value customers?
Analysis v2Apr 28
Validated insightMay 2
Executive reportMay 2
Backed by
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The problem
Data teams aren't the bottleneck. Knowledge fragmentation is.
Analyses live across notebooks, SQL, spreadsheets, dashboards, and presentations. The answer gets shared. The context behind it disappears.
time rebuilding existing work
duplicate copies of the same data
The missing system
Every kind of work has a system of record. Except one.
- Customers
- Salesforce
- Code
- GitHub
- Documentation
- Confluence
- Projects
- Jira
- Analytical knowledge
The product
Where analytical work becomes team memory.
Ara captures your analyses, preserves the reasoning behind every version, and turns the work into insights and reports your whole team can trust.
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1 · Capture and version
Every analysis gets versions with a written rationale for what changed and why.
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2 · Extract structured insights
AI extracts insights with confidence scores, source cells, and calculation methods. Humans approve.
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3 · Build traceable reports
Drag approved insights into the Workbench and generate reports linked to their evidence.
Versions
Customer segmentationWhat's new: refined cluster definitionsApr 21
Customer segmentationWhat's new: added outlier handlingMar 24
Analysis Library
Every version explains what changed and why.
Insights Library
Diabetic patients have a significantly higher mean HbA1c…95%retention
The effect size indicates a large difference between groups…95%
Insights Library
Search trusted insights across every question and team.
Workbench
Generate with AIDrag insights from the sidebar
◦ The p-value indicates a significant difference…
Workbench
Reports built from insights, connected to their evidence.
Trust
Built for trust, not just speed.
Approved
Diabetic patients have a significantly higher mean HbA1c level (7.64%) compared to non-diabetic patients (5.83%).
95%
Calculation method
Welch's t-test was used to compare the means of HbA1c between groups.
SourceVersionReports
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Source connected
Every insight links back to the cells and analysis it came from.
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Human approved
AI extracts. Analysts review, edit, and approve.
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History preserved
Versions, authorship, and rationale stay visible.
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Your data stays yours
Ara never stores raw source data, only scripts and aggregated results.Security →
The vision
Knowledge should compound.
Every analysis should make the next question easier to answer. Every iteration should preserve what changed. Every decision should remain connected to the reasoning behind it.
Read why we're building Ara →87% of alpha users asked to roll Ara out across their organization.
Organizations stop starting over.
Knowledge compounds.