Runql
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RunQL is an open-source, VSCode-based SQL editor that lets developers connect to databases, write and run SQL, auto-generate schema documentation, ERDs, and charts, and store all artifacts as version-controllable JSON and Markdown files. It targets development and data teams working with AI coding tools, providing documented schema context to AI providers while running offline-first, and serves as the official client for the SecureQL database governance proxy.
Founders & leadership
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Rob DarlingFounderHe has founded and exited multiple SaaS companies, including briefed.in and LaunchSpot, and previously held roles as Chief Strategy Officer at Athena Software, CTO at Communitech, and Director of Enterprise Architecture at Manulife.
Investors · 1
Mistral Venture Partnerslisted by Mistral Venture PartnersToronto
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Runql do?
- RunQL is an open-source, VSCode-based SQL editor that lets developers connect to databases, write and run SQL, auto-generate schema documentation, ERDs, and charts, and store all artifacts as version-controllable JSON and Markdown files. It targets development and data teams working with AI coding tools, providing documented schema context to AI providers while running offline-first, and serves as the official client for the SecureQL database governance proxy.
- Who founded Runql?
- Runql was founded by Rob Darling.
- Who are Runql's investors?
- Runql's investors include Mistral Venture Partners.
