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RethinkDB is the first open-source scalable database for the realtime web. It exposes an exciting new access model -- instead of polling for changes, the developer can tell the database to continuously push updated query results to applications in realtime. RethinkDB allows developer to build scalable realtime apps in a fraction of the time with fewer engineering resources.
Overview
Location
United States, California, San Francisco
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$9.2M
Founded date
2009
Investors 2
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| Jul 21, 2020 | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Funding Rounds 2
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| Apr 1, 2010 | Funding round | $1.2M |
Mentions in press and media 22
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| Feb 6, 2017 | The Cloud Native Compute Foundation acquires RethinkDB’s source code | Here’s some unusual news: the Cloud Native Compute Foundation (CNCF) today announced that it has acquired the RethinkDB copyright and assets, including its code, and contributed it to The Linux Foundation. RethinkDB, which had raised about ... |
| Oct 8, 2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 10/8/16 | Shopify bought Boltmade; eBay acquired Corrigon; Salesforce purchased Krux; Samsung bought Viv Commerce platform Shopify acquired product design and development consultancy Boltmade. No financial terms of the deal were disclosed. The Boltma... |
| Oct 5, 2016 | Stripe acquires team behind NoSQL database startup RethinkDB | Stripe has picked up the engineering team behind the NoSQL database startup RethinkDB, ending days of speculation in forums about the company’s future. RethinkDB itself is closing its doors, citing difficulty in building a sustainable busin... |
| May 11, 2016 | Four Genuine Blockchain Use Cases | Dr Gideon Greenspan is the founder and CEO of Coin Sciences, the company behind the MultiChain platform for private blockchains. In this opinion piece, Greenspan outlines four use cases for permissioned blockchains, arguing that financial i... |
| Dec 23, 2015 | CTOcast со Славой Ахмечетом (RethinkDB): «Жизнь слишком коротка, чтобы бояться закрывать неудачные проекты» О госте О чём говорили в подкасте | Anonymous 23 декабря 2015, 11:19 CTOcast со Славой Ахмечетом (RethinkDB): «Жизнь слишком коротка, чтобы бояться закрывать неудачные проекты» Оставить комментарий... |
| Jul 23, 2015 | Creating The Open-Source Community Of Your Dreams | Slava Akhmechet Contributor Slava Akhmechet is CEO of RethinkDB. When a company decides to embrace open-source software development, releasing the code under a suitable license is only the tip of the iceberg. The real challenge that compani... |
| Mar 17, 2014 | The 5 coolest startups jobs of the week (3/17/2014) | So you want to join a startup? You’re ready for the crazy perks, long hours, and nagging fear that the company may buckle at any moment? With tech jobs plentiful right now, it’s not easy to discern between the good, bad, ugly, and severely ... |
| Dec 17, 2013 | RethinkDB Raises $8M in Series A Funding | RethinkDB, a Mountain View, CA-based provider of an open-source distributed database, raised $8M in Series A funding. The round was led by Highland Capital Partners, with participation from DFJ and Webb Investment Network. In conjunction wi... |
| Dec 16, 2013 | RethinkDB (YC S09) raises an $8M Series A | Today we’re delighted to announce our Series A! We’ve raised $8M to fund development, grow the RethinkDB community, and ultimately make database tools feel indistinguishable from magic. Read the full story on the RethinkDB blog. |
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FAQ about RethinkDB
When was RethinkDB founded?
RethinkDB was founded in 2009.
How much funding has RethinkDB raised?
RethinkDB has raised $9.2M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has RethinkDB raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of RethinkDB, among them a funding round of $1.2M on Apr 1, 2010.
Who has invested in RethinkDB?
Parsers VC lists 2 investors of RethinkDB, among them Y Combinator.
What has the press written about RethinkDB?
Parsers VC has collected 22 articles mentioning RethinkDB, among them “The Cloud Native Compute Foundation acquires RethinkDB’s source code” (Feb 6, 2017) and “M&A roundup - week ending 10/8/16” (Oct 8, 2016).
Is RethinkDB still active?
Yes, RethinkDB is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 21, 2024.