Fauna
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Fauna develops an adaptive operational database platform designed to scale digital business. Its database solutions provide users with access control, data isolation, and encryption security; unified relational, temporal, graph, and search capabilities; and resources across products, customers, and teams to reduce overhead.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2011 | |
| HQ | San Francisco, CA, US | Map |
| Website | fauna.com |
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Jun 2021) | 44 | (+5%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | A | More |
Key People/Management at Fauna
Evan Weaver
CTO
Eric Berg
CEO & Board Member
Matt Freels
Chief Architect
Dhruv Gupta
CMO
Dan Meyers
VP of HR & Operations
Cheryl Dalrymple
Board Member
Fauna Office Locations
Fauna has an office in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, US (HQ)
744 Montgomery St #200, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, US
548 Market St, San Francisco
Fauna Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2011 |
Fauna total Funding | $59.6 m |
Fauna latest funding size | $27 m |
Time since last funding | a year ago |
Fauna investors | Madrona Venture Group, CRV, Quest Venture Partners, Webb Investment Network, Data Collective, Ulu Ventures, Roger Bamford, Quest Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, GV, Scott McNealy, Olivier Pomel, Tom Preston-Werner, Point72 Ventures, Afore Capital, Addition |
Fauna's latest funding round in July 2020 was reported to be $27 m. In total, Fauna has raised $59.6 m
Human Capital Metrics
Fauna Cybersecurity Score
Fauna Online and Social Media Presence
585 Twitter followers
Fauna has 585 Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.5% month over month and increased 4.2% quarter over quarter
Fauna's Trends
Fauna News and Updates
June 07, 2021
Mudflow Simulations Cast Doubt On Reconstruction Of Burgess Shale Fauna As A Unique Fossil Ecosystem
The fossil fauna of the Burgess Shale in Canada is one of the earliest ecosystems known to date. A recent study, however, has thrown this reconstruction into question.
May 09, 2021
Fauna CEO says cloud APIs help developers build apps without a database
Fauna makes database development easier with cloud APIs. CEO Eric Berg explains the company's approach and why Fauna is not a database.
March 03, 2021
How Fauna Helps Deliver The Serverless Future
The world of IT is moving to a new application model that goes beyond the client-server models of yore and beyond the ubiquitous web servers we use every day.
December 08, 2020
Tom Wester and Linda M. Kilty's New Book 'Flowers, Fauna, and Memories' Shares a Captivating Celebration of the Many Beautiful Seasons of Life
Recent release 'Flowers, Fauna, and Memories' from Covenant Books author Tom Wester and Linda M. Kilty is a mind-clearing collection of tales and photographs that share the story of a family's love and a journey of discovering who they really are and who they believe in.
August 28, 2020
Beyond the ‘fail whale’: How former Twitter engineers are designing a modern serverless database at Fauna
In the time it takes to read this sentence, more than 60,000 tweets will have already been sent. Twitter Inc. today has 330 million monthly active users, 1.3 billion accounts and 83% of the world’s leaders use the service. Yet, as the company’s 15th employee hired in 2008 saw it, one of the most po…
Fauna Blogs
May 28, 2021
Product updates - May 2021
A brief summary of what's new with Fauna in May 2021: Region groups in preview, dashboard webshell impersonation, Cloudflare partnership, and more!
May 19, 2021
Deploying a REST API with AWS App Runner and Fauna
AWS App Runner is a new service that allows you to run and scale web applications in only a few clicks. In this post, you use App Runner to deploy a REST API in minutes using Express.js and Fauna, the data API for modern applications.
May 12, 2021
Building a serverless REST API with AWS SAM and Fauna
Build a simple REST API using the AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) and Fauna.
May 05, 2021
Refreshing authentication tokens in FQL
Authenticated users access Fauna using tokens. In this post, you learn how to implement refresh tokens in FQL using a simple refresh flow blueprint.
May 05, 2021
Detecting leaked authentication tokens in FQL
This post shows you how to implement an advanced refresh token workflow in FQL. The accompanying blueprint rotates refresh tokens and detects leaked tokens in pure FQL.
May 05, 2021
Choosing an authentication strategy with Fauna
Nearly every app you create requires some level of authentication to identify valid users. How you address your identity-related requirements depends on the complexity of those requirements and the resources you have to implement your chosen strategy.
Fauna Frequently Asked Questions
When was Fauna founded?
Fauna was founded in 2011.
Who are Fauna key executives?
Fauna's key executives are Evan Weaver, Eric Berg and Matt Freels.
How many employees does Fauna have?
Fauna has 44 employees.
Who are Fauna competitors?
Competitors of Fauna include YugaByte, Cockroach Labs and NuoDB.
Where is Fauna headquarters?
Fauna headquarters is located at 744 Montgomery St #200, San Francisco, San Francisco.
Where are Fauna offices?
Fauna has an office in San Francisco.
How many offices does Fauna have?
Fauna has 2 offices.
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