What it sells
High-performance time series database
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedData/platform engineering leads at trading firms and exchanges
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
Ingestion bottlenecks, ballooning TCO and vendor lock-in on market-data and sensor workloads
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Ingest ticks/events (millions of rows/sec), query live data in SQL, tier older data to Parquet on object storage, query same data via Parquet/Iceberg/Arrow
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Open-source core with paid Enterprise (HA, replication, SSO/RBAC, tiered storage, SLA-backed support, BYOC)
Distribution: how it reaches customers
Open-source download, free Enterprise trial, sales-led Contact Sales for Enterprise
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Summer 2020 | — | 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.