Crate Data Raises $1.5M

Crate Data, a Dornbirn, Austria and Berlin, Germany-based open source data store for developers, raised $1.5m in funding.

Backers include Sunstone and DFJ Esprit. In conjunction with the funding, Nikolaj Nyholm, a Partner at Sunstone, and Gil Dibner, a Partner at DFJ Esprit, will join Crate’s Data Board of Directors.

The company intends to use the funds to continue to develop and expand the adoption of its solution.

Founded in 2013 by Jodok Batlogg, CEO, alongside co-founders Christian Lutz and Bernd Dorn, Crate Data provides a real time SQL data store with search capabilities. Based on a shared-nothing architecture, it allows developers to store tabular data, unstructured records and binary objects, as well as query and search live data with SQL. Crate Data supports a rapid install on commodity hardware or in the cloud, with high availability included.

The company is hiring.

FinSMEs

24/04/2014

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