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FoundationDB
A database platform that offered multi-key ACID transactions that supports multiple data models.
Description
FoundationDB was started in 2009 to address the lack of transactional NoSQL database systems. The team drew on its experience in executive and technology roles at Visual Sciences to build breakthrough data processing technologies as well as a successful business
Legal Name
FoundationDB
Former Legal Name(s)
-
Company Reputation
-
Entity Type
Private limited company
Ownership Status
-
Operational Status
Inactive
Founded Date
1 Jan 2009
Operational Duration
6 years
Shutdown Date
2015
Last Financing Round
Series A
Total Raised
USD 37.7M
Last Financing Date
12 Nov 2013
No. of Funding Round(s)
3
No. of Investor(s)
2
No. of Employees
10 - 50
Total Revenue
-
Post-money Valuation
-
Market Capitalization
-
Stage of Development
Exit
Transactional Model Type
B2D
Defensibility Moats
Trade secrets,
City
Vienna
State/Province
Virginia
Country
United States
Industry
Internet
Categories
Database, Enterprise Software, Analytics,
- Failed Acquisition (Takeover)
- Apple acquired FoundationDB, but neither party disclosed an amount or what plans Apple had with their new acquisition.
- However, Techcrunch reported that it was likely to help bolster Apple’s server-side technologies for the App Store, iTunes Connect or iTunes in the Cloud at the time.
FoundationDB was acquired by Apple in March 2015.
Note: Direct competitors are defined by similarity score of more than 40%, while similar companies are defined by similarity score of less than 40%
| No. | Image | Name | Similarity score | Description | Industry | Categories | Location | Ownership status | Entity type | Stage of development | Transactional model type | Defensibility moats | Last financing round | Total raised | Post-money valuation | Last financing date | No. of funding round(s) | No. of investors | Investors | Total revenue | Market capitalization | No. of investments | No. of acquisitions | No. of board seats taken | Competition | Management | No. of employees | Company reputation | Contact info | Operational status | Operational duration | Shutdown date | Founded date | Legal name | Former legal name(s) | Ticker |
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1. |  | Optier | 35.4% | Cloud-based enterprise software business. | Internet | Analytics, Enterprise Software, Application Performance Management | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50-100 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2002 | - | - | - |
2. | .png){kind=logo} | Flotype | 34.0% | A venture-backed company developing a suite of enterprise technology for real-time messaging. | Internet | Enterprise Software, Messaging, Real Time, Technology | United States | - | - | - | - | - | Seed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
3. |  | Distill | 30.6% | A startup that developed hiring tools and data-driven products. | Internet | Consulting, Information Technology, Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
4. |  | Stringify | 27.6% | An IoT connection platform startup. | Internet | Internet of Things, Information Technology, Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2014 | - | - | - |
5. |  | RethinkDB | 27.4% | An open-source scalable database for the realtime web. | Internet | Database, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Real Time | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2009 | - | - | - |
6. |  | Grapeshot | 21.8% | A contextual intelligence platform. | Internet | Advertising, Brand Marketing, Analytics, Ad Network, Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100-250 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2006 | - | - | - |
7. |  | Microsoft Bob | 21.6% | Designed to be an easier interface for Windows 95 users. | Internet | Software, Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 1995 | - | - | - |
8. |  | Bold | 20.4% | A publishing and editing platform for enterprise. | Internet | Content, Publishing, Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2015 | - | - | - |
9. |  | TripHub | 20.4% | An online group travel planning and collaboration that helped compile and centralize information for a group trip. | Internet | Travel and tourism, Analytics | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 1999 | - | - | - |
10. |  | Fieldbook | 19.4% | Helped users create a database, as easily as a spreadsheet. | Internet | Database, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2013 | - | - | - |
11. |  | Brisk.io | 18.5% | Built tools for sales organizations to minimize reporting effort and maximize data quality and efficiency. | Internet | CRM, Enterprise Software, Online Portals | Sweden | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
12. |  | Cube26 | 18.5% | - | Internet | Computer, Enterprise Software, Internet of Things | India | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
13. |  | PiCloud | 17.9% | A platform that enabled high performance computing, batch processing and scientific computing applications from the cloud. | Internet | Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2009 | - | - | - |
14. |  | Bookish | 17.9% | A website that allowed users to browse its database of books & authors. | Internet | Books, Publishing, Database | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2011 | - | - | - |
15. | .png){kind=logo} | PublikDemand | 17.2% | A social crowd-based platform where individuals could initiate and/or join campaigns (or “demands”) against Fortune 1000 companies. | Internet | Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
16. |  | Nebula | 17.1% | A cloud computing hardware appliance that turned racks of standard servers into a private cloud. | Internet | Cloud Computing, Professional Services, Technology, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Information Technology | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50-100 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2011 | - | - | - |
17. |  | Unifyo | 16.1% | An online platform that helped users find valuable information hidden inside email messages. | Internet | Analytics, Applications, Contact Management, Software | United Kingdom | - | - | - | - | - | Seed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
18. |  | Cambridge Analytica | 15.8% | A data mining, analysis, and brokerage company. | Internet | Data Mining, Analytics, Information Technology | United Kingdom | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100-250 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2013 | - | - | - |
19. |  | PostRocket | 14.7% | Helped a Facebook page get into its followers' newsfeeds. | Internet | Analytics, Social Media, Marketing | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
20. |  | Parse | 14.4% | Cloud-based software developer kit that enabled users to create apps for desktop, mobile, and embedded devices. | Internet | Cloud Computing, PaaS, Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2011 | - | - | - |
21. | .png){kind=logo} | SeeControl | 14.3% | No coding cloud service for building and running IoT applications. | Internet | Analytics, Cloud Data Services, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
22. |  | Fflick | 14.1% | A movie website that provided reviews, news, and information based on data collected from social media. | Internet | Reviews, News, Analytics, Social Media | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
23. |  | Spool | 13.4% | A bookmarking service that enabled users to save articles and videos to their computer, tablet and mobile phone for future access. | Internet | Enterprise Software, Social Bookmarking, Mobile | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
24. |  | Datatorrent | 12.6% | A stream processing platform that enabled companies to extract value from their big data in real-time. | Internet | Analytics, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
25. |  | Nirvanix | 11.7% | Offered cloud storage solutions to avoid downtime losses for customers expecting security reliability and redundancy levels. | Internet | Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Enterprise Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100-250 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2007 | - | - | - |
26. |  | CrowdScores | 11.7% | A real-time sports data company. | Internet | Applications, Enterprise Software, Sports | United Kingdom | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
27. |  | Poliana | 10.7% | A web application that simplified the legislative system by analyzing and visualizing money’s influence in politics. | Internet | Analytics, Government, Politics | United States | - | - | - | - | - | Seed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2013 | - | - | - |
28. |  | Pixate | 10.6% | A platform for mobile interaction design. | Internet | Computer, Enterprise Software, Mobile | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
29. |  | Monitor110 | 10.3% | Provided data & information gathering services. | Internet | Database, Information Services, Web Browsers | United States | - | - | - | - | - | Late Stage | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2003 | - | - | - |
30. |  | Token Analyst | 9.3% | An on-chain analysis platform intended to provide fundamental insights on crypto assets using data from the blockchain. | Internet | FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Analytics | United Kingdom | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2017 | - | - | - |
31. |  | Unomy | 9.3% | A unique sales & marketing intelligence platform that helped online businesses gather, retain and process information about customers. | Internet | Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Advertising | Israel | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
32. |  | Google Reader | 9.2% | An RSS/Atom feed aggregator operated by Google. | Internet | Developer APIs, Developer Tools, Analytics | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2005 | - | - | - |
33. |  | Tablus | 8.9% | Tablus provides data leak protection solutions that locate, monitor and protect sensitive enterprise information from potential loss. | Internet | Enterprise Software, Intellectual Property, Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1001-5000 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2002 | - | - | - |
34. |  | Fabric | 8.8% | A platform that helped a mobile team build better apps, understand your users, and grow your business. | Internet | Applications, Developer Tools, Analytics | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2017 | - | - | - |
35. |  | Flud | 8.7% | A social news reader application designed to display RSS feeds for teams and businesses. | Internet | Enterprise Software, Mobile, News, Content, Social Media | United States | - | - | - | - | - | Early Stage | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
36. |  | Nudge.ai | 8.2% | A revenue intelligence platform to build relationships and grow sales. | Internet | Marketing, Software, SaaS, Analytics, CRM | Canada | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2014 | - | - | - |
37. |  | Chatkit | 8.0% | A cloud-hosted messaging app creation tools by Pusher Ltd. | Internet | Messaging, Real Time, Developer APIs, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software | United Kingdom | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50-100 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2017 | - | - | - |
38. |  | Quibb | 7.6% | A professional network to share industry news and analysis. | Internet | News, Analytics, Professional Services | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2013 | - | - | - |
39. | .png){kind=logo} | GotStatus | 7.4% | A community-driven systems management and monitoring tool that aimed to be Google Analytics for servers. | Internet | Analytics, Management Information Systems, Server-Side Analytics, Software, Server Monitoring Software | United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2007 | - | - | - |
40. |  | Klout | 7.4% | An application that measured and ranked its users according to online social influence by using social media analytics. | Internet | Analytics, Applications, Social Media | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100-250 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2008 | - | - | - |
41. | .jpg){kind=logo} | Wanna Migrate | 6.9% | An online platform helping individuals migrate to other countries regardless of the goals. | Internet | Customer Services, Database, Information Services, Travel and tourism | Brazil | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2013 | - | - | - |
42. |  | Octazen | 6.9% | A contact importer that enabled website users to invite their contacts on other services. | Internet | Enterprise Software, Social Network, Web Browsers | Malaysia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2006 | - | - | - |
43. |  | Wazza | 6.8% | An online payments analytics platform. | Internet | FinTech, SaaS, Analytics, Payments | Portugal | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2014 | - | - | - |
44. |  | Lolabox | 6.5% | Offered monthly subscriptions for boxes of beauty products. | Internet | Beauty, Cosmetics, Analytics, Market Research | Indonesia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2013 | - | - | - |
45. |  | Dijiwan | 4.4% | A consulting agency. | Internet | Technology, Consulting, Analytics | France | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
46. |  | JayCut | 4.1% | An internet based video editing software tool. | Internet | Enterprise Software, Short Videos, B2B | Sweden | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 1996 | - | - | - |
47. |  | Argyle Social | 4.0% | Provided social media management tools that were focused on powerful social tools for B2B marketers. | Internet | Software Development, Applications, CRM, Analytics | United States | - | - | - | - | - | M&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2010 | - | - | - |
48. |  | Treato | 2.0% | A data analytics that provided health-related insights to patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals (HCPs), hospitals and pharmaceutical companies. | Internet | Big Data, HealthTech, Analytics | Israel | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10-50 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2007 | - | - | - |
49. |  | Wishareit | 1.7% | A collaborative gifting site where users can find, recommend, give and receive better gifts with. | Internet | Shopping, E-Commerce, Gifts, B2B, SaaS, Analytics | Portugal | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-10 | - | - | Inactive | - | - | 2012 | - | - | - |
| No. | Image | Name | Investor type | Description | Location | Preferred investment stage(s) | Stages invested in | Assets under management (AUM) | Investment range | Investment sweet spot | Preferred investment focus | Preferred investment geography | No. of investments | No. of lead investments | No. of follow-on investments | No. of co-investments | Portfolio companies | No. of exits | Total exit value | No. of failed investments | Loss on investments | No. of acquisitions | No. of board seats taken | No. of funds | Limited partners | Co-investors | No. of partners | Partners | No. of employees | Management | Board members | Founders | Investor reputation | Contact info | Entity type | Legal name | Former legal name(s) | Founded date | Ticker |
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1. |  | CrunchFund | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| No. | Image | Name | Previous designation | Previous company | Previous biography | Previous profile type | Previous location | Experience | Education | Reputation | Current company | Current designation | Current biography | Current profile type | Current location | No. of investments | No. of exits | Total exit value | No. of board seats taken | Contact info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | | Nicholas J. Lavezzo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. | | David A. Rosenthal | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. | | Samuel J. Pullara | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
4. | | David R. Scherer | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Financing date | Financing round | Total amount raised | Post-money valuation | Financial viability | Fundraising target amount | Remaining target amount | Financing type | No. of investors | Board seats | Lead investors | Entity type | Financing status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 12 Nov 2013 | Series A | USD 17M | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | Completed | ||
2. | 12 Nov 2013 | Private Equity Round | USD 15M | - | - | USD 17M | USD 2M | Equity, | 27 | 4 | - | - | Completed |
3. | 22 Dec 2011 | Angel Round | USD 5.7M | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | Completed |
