Redpoint Ventures

Redpoint Ventures, founded in 1999 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in startups across various stages, including seed, early, and growth phases. The firm partners with innovative founders to create new markets and transform existing ones. Redpoint's investment interests span multiple sectors, including applications, blockchain, consumer technology, financial technology, healthcare, and infrastructure. Additionally, Redpoint Ventures China emphasizes early-stage investments in the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors, particularly in consumer Internet and technology-driven enterprise IT services. Overall, Redpoint Ventures aims to support visionary entrepreneurs in realizing their business potential.

Kwesi Acquay

Principal

Eliza Adams

Associate

Medha Agarwal

Partner

Alex Bard

Managing Director

Urvashi Barooah

Principal

Logan Bartlett

Managing Director

Erica Brescia

Managing Director

Jeff Brody

Partner

Travis Bryant

Operating Partner

Satish Dharmaraj

Managing Director

Tom Dyal

Managing Director

Jacob Effron

Vice President, Principal

Tim Haley

Co-Founder and Partner, Managing Director

Annie Kadavy

Partner

Adele Li

Investor

Kyle Liu

Vice President

Chris Moore

Partner

Lars Pedersen

Partner and CFO

Vivek Ramaswami

Vice President

Scott Raney

Partner / Venture Capitalist

Ryan Sarver

Venture Partner

Jordan Segall

Partner

Sai Senthilkumar

Principal

Yuan Wenda

Founding and Managing Partner

Geoff Yang

Co-Founder and Partner, Founding Partner and Managing Director

Geoffrey Yang

Co-Founder and Partner

David Yuan

Partner and Head of Redpoint China

Han Zhang

Partner

Past deals in Database

MotherDuck

Series B in 2023
MotherDuck specializes in data infrastructure and analytics, providing a serverless platform designed to handle both small and large datasets. By integrating the performance of DuckDB with cloud capabilities, the company offers a user-friendly solution that facilitates collaborative data analysis. Its platform employs an embedded database to support hybrid execution, allowing users to analyze data locally and remotely. This enables businesses to effectively prototype and optimize their data strategies, enhancing their ability to derive insights and maximize profits in a streamlined environment.

DragonflyDB

Seed Round in 2023
DragonflyDB is the fastest memory store in the universe.

MotherDuck

Series A in 2022
MotherDuck specializes in data infrastructure and analytics, providing a serverless platform designed to handle both small and large datasets. By integrating the performance of DuckDB with cloud capabilities, the company offers a user-friendly solution that facilitates collaborative data analysis. Its platform employs an embedded database to support hybrid execution, allowing users to analyze data locally and remotely. This enables businesses to effectively prototype and optimize their data strategies, enhancing their ability to derive insights and maximize profits in a streamlined environment.

MotherDuck

Seed Round in 2022
MotherDuck specializes in data infrastructure and analytics, providing a serverless platform designed to handle both small and large datasets. By integrating the performance of DuckDB with cloud capabilities, the company offers a user-friendly solution that facilitates collaborative data analysis. Its platform employs an embedded database to support hybrid execution, allowing users to analyze data locally and remotely. This enables businesses to effectively prototype and optimize their data strategies, enhancing their ability to derive insights and maximize profits in a streamlined environment.

Xata.io

Series A in 2022
Xata is a fully-managed PostgreSQL database platform. Designed for businesses to build faster, ship reliably and scale infinitely.

Timescale

Series C in 2022
Timescale is a modern cloud platform built on PostgreSQL, specializing in time-series data, events, and analytics. It provides an open-source SQL database designed to handle large-scale data and complex queries, making it particularly suited for applications involving the Internet of Things (IoT). By integrating directly into the query planner and execution engine, Timescale enhances performance through advanced distributed query optimizations. This enables users to effectively organize, store, analyze, and derive insights from time-series and machine data. With a global workforce and strong backing from prominent investors, Timescale aims to empower software developers and businesses around the world to innovate in computing.

Cockroach Labs

Series F in 2021
Cockroach Labs, Inc. is a developer of open-source database software, primarily known for its distributed SQL database, CockroachDB. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides a cloud-native platform designed for modern application development. CockroachDB allows organizations to build scalable applications that can withstand various types of failures, including those at the disk, machine, rack, and datacenter levels, with minimal disruption and no manual intervention. The database supports strongly consistent ACID transactions and offers an SQL API for data manipulation and querying. Its software is utilized by a diverse range of customers, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, across various industries, providing enterprise-grade disaster recovery services and enabling rapid development without compromising on consistency.

ClickHouse

Series B in 2021
ClickHouse is an open-source, column-oriented database management system specifically designed for online analytical processing (OLAP). It enables users to generate real-time analytical reports through SQL queries, leveraging its unique architecture that offers compact storage and enhanced processing performance. The column-oriented design minimizes redundant data, optimizing CPU efficiency and contributing to ClickHouse's remarkable speed. The system is capable of handling extensive datasets efficiently, processing large volumes of rows and gigabytes of data swiftly while maintaining reduced storage requirements. This makes ClickHouse a reliable, scalable solution for enterprises seeking to streamline their data processing and improve query performance for analytical purposes.

Materialize

Series C in 2021
Materialize Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a streaming SQL database platform designed to facilitate the management and analysis of streaming data. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, the platform enables users to create materialized views that provide low-latency results, even as the underlying data changes. This functionality allows developers and data scientists to easily ask complex questions, build intelligent applications, and develop internal tools and interactive dashboards. Materialize's approach focuses on simplifying the process of working with real-time data, ensuring that query results are continuously updated as new information becomes available.

Oushu Technology

Series B in 2021
Oushu is a prominent provider of big data and AI-based platform software, specializing in the development of database solutions designed to manage large datasets. The company’s software is powered by Apache HAWQ, which allows for a combination of high performance and scalability. This enables users to efficiently interact with significant volumes of data, supporting businesses in their data-driven decision-making processes. Oushu's innovative approach aims to revolutionize enterprise databases for a modern technological landscape.

Timescale

Series B in 2021
Timescale is a modern cloud platform built on PostgreSQL, specializing in time-series data, events, and analytics. It provides an open-source SQL database designed to handle large-scale data and complex queries, making it particularly suited for applications involving the Internet of Things (IoT). By integrating directly into the query planner and execution engine, Timescale enhances performance through advanced distributed query optimizations. This enables users to effectively organize, store, analyze, and derive insights from time-series and machine data. With a global workforce and strong backing from prominent investors, Timescale aims to empower software developers and businesses around the world to innovate in computing.

Cockroach Labs

Series D in 2020
Cockroach Labs, Inc. is a developer of open-source database software, primarily known for its distributed SQL database, CockroachDB. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides a cloud-native platform designed for modern application development. CockroachDB allows organizations to build scalable applications that can withstand various types of failures, including those at the disk, machine, rack, and datacenter levels, with minimal disruption and no manual intervention. The database supports strongly consistent ACID transactions and offers an SQL API for data manipulation and querying. Its software is utilized by a diverse range of customers, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, across various industries, providing enterprise-grade disaster recovery services and enabling rapid development without compromising on consistency.

Cockroach Labs

Series C in 2019
Cockroach Labs, Inc. is a developer of open-source database software, primarily known for its distributed SQL database, CockroachDB. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides a cloud-native platform designed for modern application development. CockroachDB allows organizations to build scalable applications that can withstand various types of failures, including those at the disk, machine, rack, and datacenter levels, with minimal disruption and no manual intervention. The database supports strongly consistent ACID transactions and offers an SQL API for data manipulation and querying. Its software is utilized by a diverse range of customers, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, across various industries, providing enterprise-grade disaster recovery services and enabling rapid development without compromising on consistency.

Dgraph

Series A in 2019
Dgraph Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing and operating a graph database. Founded in 2016, Dgraph offers a low-latency solution designed for efficient retrieval of structured data, catering to both small startups and large enterprises. Its flagship product, Slash Enterprise, is a fully-managed and serverless solution that supports terabytes of data and operates on dedicated, multi-zone clusters across major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. The company's graph database is particularly suited for real-time user queries and addresses various use cases, including semantic search, pattern matching, and fraud detection, enabling clients to effectively manage, represent, and visualize large datasets.

Oushu Technology

Series A in 2017
Oushu is a prominent provider of big data and AI-based platform software, specializing in the development of database solutions designed to manage large datasets. The company’s software is powered by Apache HAWQ, which allows for a combination of high performance and scalability. This enables users to efficiently interact with significant volumes of data, supporting businesses in their data-driven decision-making processes. Oushu's innovative approach aims to revolutionize enterprise databases for a modern technological landscape.

Cockroach Labs

Series B in 2017
Cockroach Labs, Inc. is a developer of open-source database software, primarily known for its distributed SQL database, CockroachDB. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides a cloud-native platform designed for modern application development. CockroachDB allows organizations to build scalable applications that can withstand various types of failures, including those at the disk, machine, rack, and datacenter levels, with minimal disruption and no manual intervention. The database supports strongly consistent ACID transactions and offers an SQL API for data manipulation and querying. Its software is utilized by a diverse range of customers, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, across various industries, providing enterprise-grade disaster recovery services and enabling rapid development without compromising on consistency.

Oushu Technology

Seed Round in 2017
Oushu is a prominent provider of big data and AI-based platform software, specializing in the development of database solutions designed to manage large datasets. The company’s software is powered by Apache HAWQ, which allows for a combination of high performance and scalability. This enables users to efficiently interact with significant volumes of data, supporting businesses in their data-driven decision-making processes. Oushu's innovative approach aims to revolutionize enterprise databases for a modern technological landscape.

Pure Storage

Series F in 2014
Pure Storage is a U.S.-based company that specializes in enterprise data storage solutions, designed to leverage flash memory technology for enhanced performance and efficiency. Its products are tailored for various applications, including server and desktop virtualization, databases, and cloud computing, facilitating the deployment of flash storage within data centers while managing space and power constraints. The company generates revenue through two primary channels: the sale of integrated storage hardware and operating system software, and subscription services, which encompass Evergreen Storage, Pure as-a-Service, Cloud Block Store, and Portworx, along with professional services for installation and implementation. By transforming data storage management, Pure Storage aims to significantly increase performance while reducing complexity and costs for organizations.

Pure Storage

Series E in 2013
Pure Storage is a U.S.-based company that specializes in enterprise data storage solutions, designed to leverage flash memory technology for enhanced performance and efficiency. Its products are tailored for various applications, including server and desktop virtualization, databases, and cloud computing, facilitating the deployment of flash storage within data centers while managing space and power constraints. The company generates revenue through two primary channels: the sale of integrated storage hardware and operating system software, and subscription services, which encompass Evergreen Storage, Pure as-a-Service, Cloud Block Store, and Portworx, along with professional services for installation and implementation. By transforming data storage management, Pure Storage aims to significantly increase performance while reducing complexity and costs for organizations.

Pure Storage

Series D in 2012
Pure Storage is a U.S.-based company that specializes in enterprise data storage solutions, designed to leverage flash memory technology for enhanced performance and efficiency. Its products are tailored for various applications, including server and desktop virtualization, databases, and cloud computing, facilitating the deployment of flash storage within data centers while managing space and power constraints. The company generates revenue through two primary channels: the sale of integrated storage hardware and operating system software, and subscription services, which encompass Evergreen Storage, Pure as-a-Service, Cloud Block Store, and Portworx, along with professional services for installation and implementation. By transforming data storage management, Pure Storage aims to significantly increase performance while reducing complexity and costs for organizations.

Pure Storage

Series C in 2011
Pure Storage is a U.S.-based company that specializes in enterprise data storage solutions, designed to leverage flash memory technology for enhanced performance and efficiency. Its products are tailored for various applications, including server and desktop virtualization, databases, and cloud computing, facilitating the deployment of flash storage within data centers while managing space and power constraints. The company generates revenue through two primary channels: the sale of integrated storage hardware and operating system software, and subscription services, which encompass Evergreen Storage, Pure as-a-Service, Cloud Block Store, and Portworx, along with professional services for installation and implementation. By transforming data storage management, Pure Storage aims to significantly increase performance while reducing complexity and costs for organizations.

Realm

Seed Round in 2011
Realm (formerly tight.db) is a mobile database that enables its users to develop applications faster, develop applications that are fast, and craft amazing user experiences. Realm is a replacement for SQLite & Core Data. It can save users thousands of lines of code & weeks of work, and lets them craft amazing new user experiences. It is a Y Combinator company, headquartered in San Francisco.

CouchOne

Venture Round in 2009
CouchOne specializes in providing elastic NoSQL database technologies, enabling the development of scalable and high-performance web applications. The company's platform facilitates the creation and management of shared web apps, allowing businesses to leverage the flexibility of NoSQL databases to meet their dynamic data needs. By focusing on user-friendly solutions, CouchOne supports organizations in enhancing their digital infrastructure and optimizing application performance.

Schooner Information Technology

Series B in 2009
Schooner Information Technology develops and markets two software products: SchoonerSQL™, a high-availability high-performance SQL database, 100% compatible with standard MySQL and InnoDB, for demanding mission-critical applications; and Membrain™, a 100% memcached-compatible flash-optimized software cache and NoSQL key-value store. SchoonerSQL and Membrain provide industry-leading 99.999% availability with auto fail-over, guarantee no data loss and no stale data”, deliver industry-leading performance and scalability on commodity servers and storage, radically simplify administration, and minimize your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Schooner, based in Sunnyvale, CA, is funded by CMEA Capital (Jim Watson), Redpoint Ventures (John Walecka), and Menlo Ventures (Mark Siegel). Learn more at www.schoonerinfotech.com.

Schooner Information Technology

Series A in 2008
Schooner Information Technology develops and markets two software products: SchoonerSQL™, a high-availability high-performance SQL database, 100% compatible with standard MySQL and InnoDB, for demanding mission-critical applications; and Membrain™, a 100% memcached-compatible flash-optimized software cache and NoSQL key-value store. SchoonerSQL and Membrain provide industry-leading 99.999% availability with auto fail-over, guarantee no data loss and no stale data”, deliver industry-leading performance and scalability on commodity servers and storage, radically simplify administration, and minimize your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Schooner, based in Sunnyvale, CA, is funded by CMEA Capital (Jim Watson), Redpoint Ventures (John Walecka), and Menlo Ventures (Mark Siegel). Learn more at www.schoonerinfotech.com.

OuterBay Technologies

Series C in 2005
OuterBay Technologies, Inc. specializes in information lifecycle management solutions for applications and databases, assisting organizations in effectively monitoring, forecasting, and managing data growth within enterprise environments. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company provides a range of services including application resource monitoring, data growth analysis, policy management, and database archiving to ensure long-term data retention and compliance with governance and regulatory standards. Additionally, OuterBay offers solutions for database subsetting and data growth monitoring. The company operates additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India, enhancing its ability to serve a global clientele. In 2006, OuterBay Technologies was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.

OuterBay Technologies

Series B in 2003
OuterBay Technologies, Inc. specializes in information lifecycle management solutions for applications and databases, assisting organizations in effectively monitoring, forecasting, and managing data growth within enterprise environments. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company provides a range of services including application resource monitoring, data growth analysis, policy management, and database archiving to ensure long-term data retention and compliance with governance and regulatory standards. Additionally, OuterBay offers solutions for database subsetting and data growth monitoring. The company operates additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India, enhancing its ability to serve a global clientele. In 2006, OuterBay Technologies was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.

OuterBay Technologies

Series A in 2002
OuterBay Technologies, Inc. specializes in information lifecycle management solutions for applications and databases, assisting organizations in effectively monitoring, forecasting, and managing data growth within enterprise environments. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company provides a range of services including application resource monitoring, data growth analysis, policy management, and database archiving to ensure long-term data retention and compliance with governance and regulatory standards. Additionally, OuterBay offers solutions for database subsetting and data growth monitoring. The company operates additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India, enhancing its ability to serve a global clientele. In 2006, OuterBay Technologies was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.

OuterBay Technologies

Venture Round in 2002
OuterBay Technologies, Inc. specializes in information lifecycle management solutions for applications and databases, assisting organizations in effectively monitoring, forecasting, and managing data growth within enterprise environments. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company provides a range of services including application resource monitoring, data growth analysis, policy management, and database archiving to ensure long-term data retention and compliance with governance and regulatory standards. Additionally, OuterBay offers solutions for database subsetting and data growth monitoring. The company operates additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India, enhancing its ability to serve a global clientele. In 2006, OuterBay Technologies was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.
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