RethinkDB
AcquiredYC S09San Francisco, US · Founded 2009 · 11 employees · 5 known investors
RethinkDB is a distributed document database that enables developers to query JSON documents across multiple programming languages and integrates with modern web frameworks for real-time applications.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareOpen SourceUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S09)
RethinkDB was founded in 2009 by Michael Glukhovsky and Slava Akhmechet.
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Michael GlukhovskyinFounder2009–2016Michael Glukhovsky founded RethinkDB and later became product lead for Stripe's API platform and developer product teams.
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Slava AkhmechetinFounder
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Frequently asked questions
- What does RethinkDB do?
- RethinkDB is a distributed document database that enables developers to query JSON documents across multiple programming languages and integrates with modern web frameworks for real-time applications.
- Who founded RethinkDB?
- RethinkDB was founded by Michael Glukhovsky, Slava Akhmechet in 2009.
- Who are RethinkDB's investors?
- RethinkDB's investors include Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Avalon Ventures Management, Llc, DFJ, Highland Capital Partners.
- Where is RethinkDB headquartered?
- RethinkDB is headquartered in San Francisco, US.