MotherDuck
MotherDuck is a cloud data warehouse built on DuckDB, offering serverless analytics with dedicated compute for every user and agent.
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MotherDuck is a cloud data warehouse built on DuckDB, offering serverless analytics with dedicated compute for every user and agent. The company was co-founded by Jordan Tigani, who previously helped build BigQuery at Google. MotherDuck works in partnership with DuckDB's creators, Hannes Mühleisen and Mark Raasveldt, who founded DuckLabs.
History
MotherDuck is a cloud data warehouse built on DuckDB. The idea for MotherDuck came after Jordan Tigani, co-founder and chief duck-herder, saw DuckDB in action and thought someone should build a serverless version. At Google, Jordan had helped take Dremel and turn it into BigQuery. Lloyd Tabb, founder of Looker, named MotherDuck and made introductions to Tomasz Tunguz, who would lead the seed investment, and to DuckDB's creators, Hannes Mühleisen and Mark Raasveldt. They decided to work together, and DuckLabs would become a co-...
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