pgEdge, a company based in Alexandria, VA, has recently secured a strategic investment from notable backers, including Akamai Technologies, Qube Research & Technologies, and existing investors Rally Ventures and Sands Capital. The specific amount of this investment remains undisclosed.
With this funding, pgEdge aims to enhance its growth trajectory and drive innovation in distributed PostgreSQL solutions. The company is focused on delivering high availability and low latency, which are critical for mission-critical applications.
Advancing Distributed PostgreSQL Solutions
Under the leadership of CEO Phillip Merrick, pgEdge is committed to empowering developers to create and deploy highly distributed database applications across global networks. The company’s offerings include a fully distributed PostgreSQL database that is open-source and built entirely on standard PostgreSQL.
One of the standout features of pgEdge is its multi-master (active-active) replication technology. This innovative solution is designed to function seamlessly across geographic regions and multi-cloud environments, ensuring high availability and minimized data latency, particularly for edge computing and edge AI applications.
pgEdge’s clientele includes a range of esteemed enterprises such as Bertelsmann, Qube RT, Jobot, the European Parliament, and various U.S. government agencies. With this latest round of investments, pgEdge has successfully raised a total of million in seed stage funding.