What it sells
Scaling engine for PostgreSQL
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedInfrastructure/platform engineers and engineering leaders at companies scaling Postgres.
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
UnverifiedSingle Postgres primary hitting limits, needing sharding without app rewrites or manual sharding.
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Drop-in proxy in front of Postgres: transaction-mode pooling, replica load balancing with failover, and sharding across primaries; deploy via Helm or Docker.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Open source (Apache-2) core; enterprise edition adds control plane, insights, SSO and SLA-backed support (15-minute response).
Distribution: how it reaches customers
Open-source adoption (GitHub, Discord, docs) with sales calls for enterprise.
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Spring 2025 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.