We are absolutely thrilled to announce that phData has been named the 2025 Fivetran Partner of the Year!!
This is phData’s fourth time winning the elusive Partner of the Year status from Fivetran, and our team couldn’t be more proud, excited, and passionate about continuing to help our clients leverage the Fivetran platform.
In this blog, we’ll explore our partnership with Fivetran, uncover why phData was selected, answer how we help clients with Fivetran, and finally, dive into what’s next for the future.
What Does this Award Mean For phData’s Partnership with Fivetran?
To answer this question properly, we went right to the source and asked phData’s SVP of Marking & Partnerships her thoughts. Here’s what Samantha Mehlhaff had to say,
Winning Fivetran's Partner of the Year award for the fourth consecutive year is a tremendous honor and a source of great pride for all of us at phData. This recognition is a testament to our strong, collaborative relationship with the Fivetran team and the outstanding results we achieve together for our clients.
Now for Fivetran’s point of view,
The loyalty and technical excellence of the phData team make them an incredible partner. Our collaboration is built on a shared commitment to customer success, and it’s been amazing to see how we continue to drive real impact together.
- Bob Monagan, Regional Vice President, Enterprise Sales at Fivetran
How Did phData Win This Award, Again?
As a Premier Fivetran partner (one of the highest tiers in Fivetran’s partner program), phData has a reputation for helping organizations of all sizes achieve success with the Fivetran platform, whether through data integration, migrations, real-time data and batch replication, or automation needs.
While client success is a sizable factor in winning this award, it goes beyond that.
We believe winning this award was due to four primary drivers:
Client Success
Thought-Leadership Content
Expertise
Reliability
Client Success
Who doesn’t love watching customers succeed? To us, it’s one of the greatest joys in the work we do, which is why our team is committed to ensuring we perform services worthy of a referral. What makes phData unique in this regard is that we get the job done well, but we also go beyond by meticulously sharing our knowledge and educating our clients so they’re able to be self-sufficient when the project is complete.
We’re also really good at solving tough challenges.
Customers don’t come to us with easy projects; they need our expertise in the difficult stuff. To give you a taste of some of the challenges we’ve helped our customers solve with Fivetran, check out these recent projects:
South State Bank – Discover how phData managed to unify and automate data reporting using a technology stack that includes Fivetran, dbt, and the Snowflake AI Data Cloud.
Shane Co – Unpack how phData replicated SAP Data to Snowflake using Fivetran, Coalesce, and Sigma Computing.
USX – Learn how phData successfully transferred data from an old on-premises system to a cloud-based platform with the help of Fivetran HVR and Snowflake.
Feel free to browse our entire collection of case studies to uncover more Fivetran success stories.
Thought Leadership Content
As far as we can see, no other partner has generated as much Fivetran content as phData. Not only do we possess the quantity, but we got the quality too. Our secret? Collaboration.
Our team collaborates closely with Fivetran, researching the kinds of questions their customers have and striving to answer them comprehensively through blogs, webinars, YouTube, Reddit, and message boards.
We cover everything from detailed technical tutorials like this one to addressing common (yet critical) inquiries like, “How much does Fivetran cost?”
To give you a clearer picture, here are a few of our most sought-after Fivetran pieces of content:
Overall, educating the market via content was critical to this award.
Expertise
With an impressive collection of over 81 Fivetran technical certifications, phData’s extensive expertise and technical skill set have quickly established us as a key partner in the Fivetran ecosystem. Our team excels in deploying and enhancing Fivetran’s automated data integration solutions.
Having previously won the Partner of the Year award in 2024, this marks the fourth time phData has received this recognition from Fivetran.
Our combination of technical acumen and commitment to openly sharing our Fivetran knowledge with the community has undoubtedly been integral to earning the Partner of the Year award. We remain dedicated to collaborating closely with Fivetran on new capabilities and features to continue to boost our customers’ success.
Reliability
Hundreds of clients rely on phData each day to fulfill their data and AI visions. We take immense pride in delivering meaningful results for our clients with modern data stack technologies like Fivetran. We believe this pattern of success has elevated us to Partner of the Year status with not just Fivetran, but partners like Snowflake, dbt, and others.
Our reliability is why so many clients choose to work with us, and we believe it also helped Fivetran select phData.
How Does phData Help Clients with Fivetran?
Constructing and managing enterprise data platforms is often a complex and demanding task. However, our team of Fivetran experts is committed to enhancing your organization’s success. At phData, we prioritize creating data products efficiently, ensuring consistent achievements.
From the initial planning stages through to pipeline creation, data ingestion, support, and seamless integration with other tools in your data stack, we provide comprehensive assistance at every step.
Specifically, phData is the ideal partner for your organization’s Fivetran implementations that involve:
Cloud migrations: Integrating Fivetran into your data migration strategy is a vital step, but it’s only part of the equation. A robust plan is essential to map out your path to value and ensure a successful migration. At phData, we combine our expertise and knowledge to help you leverage Fivetran and other modern data tools to achieve your migration goals effectively. Partnering with us allows you to accelerate timelines, thanks to our extensive experience and skills.
Industry-specific data integrations: Our expertise spans across multiple industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and finance. While Fivetran plays a crucial role in collecting data for these sectors, it is just the starting point of the value-creation process. Our skilled implementation teams harness their domain-specific knowledge to convert this data into actionable insights for your organization quickly. By partnering with us, you can expedite your time-to-value and fully leverage your data’s potential.
Conclusion
We are incredibly honored and thrilled to be named Fivetran’s Partner of the Year. We thank the Fivetran team for trusting us with their exceptional data products for our valued customers. We are dedicated to helping organizations become data-driven enterprises and are excited to continue collaborating with partners like Fivetran to achieve this goal.
If your business is looking for expert guidance, seamless implementation, and ongoing support with Fivetran, don’t hesitate to contact the dedicated team at phData today. We’re here to help you every step of the way!