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Streambased

Founded 2023 · 7 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

Streambased makes Apache Kafka and Apache Iceberg queryable together, providing a unified view of real-time and historical data without copying data or building new pipelines. Aimed at data teams, it supports real-time analytics, dashboards, machine learning, and data science by exposing Kafka topics as query-ready Iceberg tables.

Founders & leadership

Streambased was founded in 2023 by Tom Scott.

TSTom Scott
Tom ScottinFounder and CEO

Investors · 3

Competitors · 9

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Confluent4 shared keywordsConfluent provides a cloud-native platform for real-time data streaming and movement, enabling organizations to connect applications and respond to business events as they occur. The platform serves as a central infrastructure layer for handling continuously flowing data across enterprise systems.
Redpanda4 shared keywordsRedpanda provides real-time data streaming and governance infrastructure for enterprises running data and AI workloads, including agentic AI. Its platform is Kafka-compatible and adds identity, access controls, auditability, and guardrails to let organizations deploy AI agents in production across any cloud or model.
Fanbase4 shared keywordsFanbase is a free-to-use social media platform that enables creators to monetize their content through subscription models ($2.99–$99.99/month) with features including photos, videos, audio chat rooms, and long-form content. The platform serves content creators and communities seeking ad-free, transparent content distribution without suppression or shadowbanning.
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Frequently asked questions

What does Streambased do?
Streambased makes Apache Kafka and Apache Iceberg queryable together, providing a unified view of real-time and historical data without copying data or building new pipelines. Aimed at data teams, it supports real-time analytics, dashboards, machine learning, and data science by exposing Kafka topics as query-ready Iceberg tables.
Who founded Streambased?
Streambased was founded by Tom Scott in 2023.
Who are Streambased's investors?
Streambased's investors include Elaia, Seedcamp, First Momentum.