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Oxford, UK · Founded 2021

ElectricSQL

Local-first sync engine for Postgres applications

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About ElectricSQL

ElectricSQL is an open source local-first sync layer that makes Postgres data available on the client — in SQLite, IndexedDB, or in-memory. Apps built with Electric work offline, sync instantly when reconnected, and scale effortlessly because reads hit local data. The infrastructure for the next generation of responsive apps.

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Company facts

Category
Dev Tools
Funding stage
Seed
Total raised
$8M
Founded
2021
Team size
10–50
HQ
Oxford
Country
UK
Website
electric-sql.com

Founders of ElectricSQL

  • James Arthur
  • Simon Farwell
  • Valter Balegas

Investors backing ElectricSQL

  • Fly.io
  • Supabase

Frequently asked questions

What does ElectricSQL do?

ElectricSQL is an open source local-first sync layer that makes Postgres data available on the client — in SQLite, IndexedDB, or in-memory. Apps built with Electric work offline, sync instantly when reconnected, and scale effortlessly because reads hit local data. The infrastructure for the next generation of responsive apps.

Where is ElectricSQL based?

ElectricSQL is based in Oxford, UK.

When was ElectricSQL founded?

ElectricSQL was founded in 2021.

How much has ElectricSQL raised?

ElectricSQL has raised $8M in their Seed round.

Who founded ElectricSQL?

ElectricSQL was founded by James Arthur, Simon Farwell, Valter Balegas.

Who has invested in ElectricSQL?

ElectricSQL is backed by Fly.io, Supabase.

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