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Citus Data
AddedMar 17, 2024
UpdatedJul 3, 2026
Citus Data

Citus Data

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Scale out Postgres effortlessly with Citus: real-time, big data solution.

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Founded in 2011, Citus Data aims to revolutionize database management by providing scalable solutions for real-time and big data applications. Their core mission is to simplify database operations and enhance performance through their innovative extension to PostgreSQL. Citus offers a range of products including open-source software, enterprise solutions for on-premises or cloud deployment, and a fully-managed database as a service. Their market focus includes businesses with multi-tenant applications and those requiring robust real-time analytics.

Notable figures affiliated with Citus Data include co-founders Umur Cubukcu and Ozgun Erdogan. The company has attracted significant investment from prominent venture capital firms such as Khosla Ventures and Data Collective. Key achievements include their acquisition by Microsoft in 2019, which has significantly expanded their reach and impact in the database management industry. Citus Data's solutions have been widely adopted, helping businesses reduce the time and complexity associated with database scaling and performance optimization.

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Citus Data - Quick Facts

Who are Citus Data's competitors?

Companies similar to Citus Data include SingleStore, Cockroach Labs, Xata and Tembo.

When was Citus Data's last funding round?

Citus Data's most recent funding round was for $14k (USD) in January 2011.

How much has Citus Data raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2011, Citus Data has raised a total of $14k (USD).

Citus Data - Classification

Ownership
  • Private Equity
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Analytics
  • Data
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Usage-based
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • Database Software
Tags
  • Cloud
  • DataOps