EnterpriseDB
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Great Hill Partners
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PostgreSQL is an open object-relational enterprise-level database management system developed more than 25 years ago. EnterpriseDB is engaged in the development and promotion on the international market of its own commercial version of this DBMS called EnterpriseDB Postgres Plus Advanced Server. This product is an extension of the PostgreSQL open database and provides additional compatibility features with the products of world leaders in the enterprise DBMS market. You can migrate solutions to PostgreSQL technologies without modifying applications. With EnterpriseDB solutions, you can reduce your system's total cost of ownership (TCO) while maintaining the reliability and performance you need.
History
2023: PostgreSQL World DBMS Developer Ranking Leader
EnterpriseDB (EDB) topped the global developer rankings DBMS with, open source PostgreSQL prepared and published in late March 2023 by EDB analysts. The top five also includes companies,,, and Postgres Professional Fujitsu Microsoft (). Amazon AWS
The EDB ranking ranks companies by their contribution to the 15 version of PostgreSQL, released in September 2022. For analysis, EDB used release notes as well as a list of PostgreSQL committers. The analysis did not take into account independent and freelance developers. Read more here.
2020: EnterpriseDB buys PostgreSQL DBMS developer 2ndQuadrant
At the end of September 2020, EDB, which develops the PostgreSQL DBMS, announced the purchase of a competitor - 2ndQuadrant. Its participants did not disclose the financial component of the transaction. Read more here.
2019: Great Hill buys EnterpriseDB
On June 26, 2019, the sale of EnterpriseDB to private equity firm Great Hill Partners was announced. The cost and other terms of the agreement remained confidential.
The developer's former DBMS PostgreSQL owner, investment firm Catalyst Investors, will retain a minority stake in EnterpriseDB.
This acquisition is carried out at a time when the Postgres market is rapidly developing, "says Ed Boyajian, President and CEO of EnterpriseDB. - Great Hill will help accelerate our growth by delivering new services and technological innovation. |
According to Great Hill Partners director Drew Looks, EnterpriseDB management has turned the company into "an obvious innovator and leading provider of high-quality and flexible Postgres database management platforms, the demand for which is increasing among companies."
Against the background of the transition of business to open DBMS and multi-cloud projects, the company may experience rapid growth, "Luks said. |
According to IDC analysts, the volume of the global DBMS market will grow to $98 billion by 2023.
By the end of June 2019, EnterpriseDB has approximately 4,000 customers in different countries.
Great Hill Partners specialises in investing in companies whose businesses grow about the same as the market they operate in. By the end of June 2019, Great Hill Partners has 50 companies in its portfolio. As a rule, it invests $40-250 million and retains investments for 3-7 years.
EnterpriseDB engaged Jefferies as a consultant in a deal with Great Hill Partners, with Canaccord's Authenticity Group providing strategic support.[1]
2018: Revenue growth of 40%
In 2018, EnterpriseDB's revenue increased by 40%, and revenue from software subscription sales grew 37 consecutive quarters.