Qbeast
Change Nothing. Increase Query Speed. Reduce Compute Costs.
Bellevue, United States · Founded 2020 · $10.3M raised
- Headquarters
- Bellevue, Washington
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2020
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- qbeast.io
- Total Funding
- $10.3M
- Last Round
- $7.6M SeedAug 2025
- Rounds
- 2
About
Qbeast is a spin-off of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center that makes open lakehouse platforms faster, more efficient, and easier to use. It solves performance and cost challenges in open formats like Delta Lake and Iceberg through patented multi-dimensional indexing and smart data layout, boosting query speed by 2–6x and reducing compute costs by up to 70% across engines like Spark, Trino, DuckDB, and BigQuery. Founded in 2020, Qbeast now operates from Barcelona, Bellevue WA, and Bangalore.
Summary
Qbeast is a Developer Tools company based in Bellevue, United States, founded in 2020. It has raised $10.3M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $7.6M Seed round in Aug 2025. Investors include Surge and Elaia.
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Aug 2025
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