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Best Database Technology Companies in Canada

The 32 best Database Technology companies in Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: BaseDash.

32companies tracked
$8.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
7have raised
Sources & further reading
  • Market Research Place
  • IMARC Group

Ranked: Best Database Technology companies in Canada

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1BaseDash
Provider of an AI-native business intelligence platform for data analysis
$5M41 mo agoSeedMax Musing
Founder & CEO
2020Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceTailwind CSS+17—
2RunQL
Cloud based SQL IDE for enterprises
21Tech bottom 49%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 48%Global bottom 33%
All 5 signals ▾
Techbottom 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 48%
Globalbottom 33%
Marketbottom 31%
Tech: 23 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100
$2M23 mo agoSeedRob Darling
Founder & CEO
2023BootstrapAmazon Web ServicesCloudflare+14—
3SAND
Provider of database performance optimization solutions
$1M189 mo agoAcqui-HiredThomas Donnell
CEO
1983——
4AGEDB
Online graph database platform for enterprises
21Funding top 46%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 37%Global bottom 25%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 46%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 37%
Globalbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $577k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100
$577K13 mo agoPublicAndrew Ko
CEO
2022——
5KeyDB
Provider of NoSQL databases
$150K74 mo agoAcquiredJohn Sully
Founder
2019——
6keydb
KeyDB is an in-memory, high performance database with support for numerous data types, on-disk persistence…
$150K74 mo agoAcquired—2019DocusaurusUbuntuReact+10—
7VidarDB
Online SQL database platform
$30K73 mo agoSeed—2019——
8Turbopuffer
Cloud based vector database system
—10 mo agoSeedSimon Eskildsen
Co-Founder & CEO
2023SentryNode.jsRadix UI+22—

Top 8 Database Technology companies in Canada

#1
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2022
$577.4Kraised
▾

Online graph database platform for enterprises. It converts postgresql database into graph database. It streamlines the data analysis process by using the built in graph database extension. It includes a database audit feature to collect, and monitor the data in real time. Features include analytics, backup, data masking, and more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 21how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 46%
Talent
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 37%
Global
bottom 25%
Funding: Raised $577k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Sep 2025)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Post IPO$577.4K
Founders & team
Andrew KoCEO
#2
Seed · Waterloo, Ontario · founded 2023
$1.6Mraised
▾

Cloud based SQL IDE for enterprises. It offers IDE with queue management feature for BI teams. It allows users to write SQL queries and the platform provides query suggestions and auto generates documentation. It enables users to track changes in the data in real time. It offers a web extension to search and use saved queries. Features include charts, data viewer, ticketing, and more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 21how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
bottom 49%
Talent
bottom 49%
Funding
bottom 48%
Global
bottom 33%
Market
bottom 31%
Tech: 23 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: Sentry
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding: Raised $1.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Seed (Nov 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 227 LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Seed$1.6M
Founders & team
Rob DarlingFounder & CEO
Investors
Mistral, MaRS IAF, Inovia Capital, Velocity
#3
Seed · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2020 · 8 employees
$4.7Mraised
▾

Provider of an AI-native business intelligence platform for data analysis. The platform enables users to generate dashboards, reports, and charts using natural language. It connects directly to databases or warehouses, allowing users to query data. The platform offers a warehouse for analytics, sales, marketing, financial, and operations data.

Funding rounds
  • May 2023Seed$4.5M
  • Aug 2020Seed$150K
Founders & team
Max MusingFounder & CEO
Investors
Y Combinator, Matrix, Form Capital, Worklife
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAstroCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsFathom
#4
Acqui-Hired · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 1983 · 38 employees
$1.3Mraised
▾

Provider of database performance optimization solutions. It is a database administration platform that is ideally suited to an environment that requires high speed analytics with a large number of users running complex and unpredictable queries.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2011Unattributed$750K
  • Nov 2009Unattributed$550K
Founders & team
Thomas DonnellCEOJeff BenderCEO
Investors
BEST Funds
#5
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2019
$150Kraised
▾

KeyDB is a provider of NoSQL databases. The features of the product include active replication, vertical & horizontal scaling, multithreading, queries non-blocking, in-memory database, API compatibility, background saving, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2020Seed$150K
Founders & team
John SullyFounderBen SchermelFounder
Investors
Y Combinator, Pegasus Tech Ventures
#6
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2019 · 7 employees
$150Kraised
▾

Developer of a NoSQL database designed to be used as a cache as well as a primary database. The company's database is an in-memory, high-performance platform with support for numerous data types, on-disk persistence, and high availability, enabling users to manage the database at lower costs.

Investors
Y Combinator, Pegasus Tech Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCdnjsCloudflareDocusaurusFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#7
Seed · Kitchener, Ontario · founded 2019 · 4 employees
$30Kraised
▾

Online SQL database platform. It is a postgreSQL extension that supports different data types such as numeric, character, date, time, and more. It leverages TPC-H technology to leverage data, and analyze the data.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2020Seed$30K
Investors
Accelerator Centre
#8
Seed · Canada · founded 2023
—raised
▾

Cloud based vector database system. It enables users to store and query datasets in real time. The platform allows users to store and search vectors and text within the database.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Seed—
Founders & team
Simon EskildsenCo-Founder & CEOJustin LiCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Thrive Capital
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Workspace

Funding & investor landscape

$8.5Mtotal disclosed funding
7companies funded
8disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Y Combinator2 rounds
Accelerate Okanagan1 rounds
Accelerator Centre1 rounds
BEST Funds1 rounds
CBC Capital1 rounds
Form Capital1 rounds
Inovia Capital1 rounds
MaRS IAF1 rounds
Matrix1 rounds
Mistral1 rounds

Notable founders

Andrew Ko
CEO · AGEDB
Rob Darling
Founder & CEO · RunQL
Max Musing
Founder & CEO · BaseDash
Thomas Donnell
CEO · SAND
Jeff Bender
CEO · SAND
John Sully
Founder · KeyDB
Ben Schermel
Founder · KeyDB
Simon Eskildsen
Co-Founder & CEO · Turbopuffer
Justin Li
Co-Founder & CTO · Turbopuffer
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 7,900,827 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Database Technology coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Database Technology companies are there in Canada?
Radar tracks 32 indexable Database Technology companies headquartered in Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Database Technology companies in Canada?
The Database Technology companies in Canada on this list have raised a combined $8.5M in disclosed equity funding across 7 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Database Technology company in Canada?
BaseDash is the highest-funded Database Technology company in Canada, with $4.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Database Technology companies in Canada are funded?
7 of the 32 Database Technology companies in Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Database Technology unicorns are there in Canada?
None of the Database Technology companies in Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Canada Database Technology companies?
The most active investors in Canada Database Technology companies on this list include Y Combinator, Accelerate Okanagan, Accelerator Centre, BEST Funds, CBC Capital.
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