MySQL

Acquired

Uppsala, Sweden · Founded 1995 · $38.0M raised

Headquarters
Uppsala
Founded
1995
Business Model
B2B
Website
mysql.com
Total Funding
$38.0M
Last Round
$18.5M Series CFeb 2006
Rounds
2
Acquired by
Sun MicrosystemsJan 2008 · $1.0B

About

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system originally developed by MySQL AB in Sweden. It became the world's most widely deployed open-source database, powering countless web applications including major platforms like Facebook and Twitter. MySQL was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2008 for approximately $1 billion and subsequently became part of Oracle Corporation when Oracle acquired Sun in 2010.

Summary

MySQL is a Developer Tools company based in Uppsala, Sweden, founded in 1995. It has raised $38.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $18.5M Series C round in Feb 2006. Investors include Sun Microsystems, IVP and Benchmark.

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AcquisitionJan 2008

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