Gradient Ventures

Springtail is a technology company that specializes in enhancing the performance of PostgreSQL, a popular open-source relational database management system. Its cloud-based service is designed to simplify the process of scaling data infrastructure for developers, without requiring data migration or changes to existing applications. The company's mission is to alleviate the complexity of managing scalable data infrastructure, allowing developers to focus on improving performance and innovation.

Foundational is a data management platform that helps developers understand the lineage and downstream impact of code changes. Addressing data issues can be both expensive and needlessly intricate. Foundational's Code Intelligence Engine scrutinizes code alterations to identify issues, unveil concealed dependencies, and assess downstream ramifications well in advance of any interaction with live data. Foundational's code-based data lineage extends beyond the conventional coverage offered by standard warehouse and BI tools, encompassing a comprehensive analysis across various platforms such as Airflow, Spark, dbt, and more. This solution provides column-level lineage throughout the entire data stack. Notably, the process is fully automated, requiring zero code or configuration changes. The lineage information remains consistently up-to-date, seamlessly reflecting the latest code merged into the system.

Payload is a headless content management system (CMS) founded in 2018 and headquartered in Michigan. The platform is built using TypeScript, Node, React, and MongoDB, providing developers with a robust tool for creating and managing content across various applications, including websites and native apps. Payload distinguishes itself with advanced data security features, allowing for access control at both the document and field levels. Its dynamic field types, such as Arrays and Blocks, along with specialized fields like Relationship and GeoJSON, facilitate flexible data modeling. The platform also offers comprehensive documentation services, design capabilities, and output customization, which enhance the development process by saving time and effort for engineers.

Dropbase is a developer platform to build internal tools and apps for customer success, support, and operation teams. With Dropbase, you can build admin panels, billing support dashboards, and other internal tools in minutes, with just SQL and Python.