pgEdge Receives Strategic Investments from Akamai and QRT
Summary
pgEdge, an Alexandria, VA-based company which specializes in distributed PostgreSQL solutions, received a strategic investment of undisclosed amount. The company intends to use the funds to further accelerate its growth and innovation in distributed PostgreSQL solutions to deliver high availability and low latency for mission-critical applications. Led by CEO Phillip Merrick, pgEdge is dedicated to distributing Postgres, helping developers to build and deploy highly distributed database applications across global networks. Its multi-master (active-active) replication technology, designed to operate across geographic regions and multi-cloud environments, delivers high availability and reduced data latency for edge computing and edge AI applications. Customers include enterprises such as Bertelsmann, Qube RT, Jobot, European Parliament, and several U.S. government agencies.