Convex
Open-source backend for real-time apps
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded 2021
Convex provides an open-source, backend-as-a-service platform enabling developers to build, sync, and scale real-time applications using only TypeScript. It manages database state, APIs, authentication, and workflows, eliminating frontend/backend boundaries and keeping apps automatically up to date.
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Last Updated: September 20, 2025
Current Valuation
$128M
as of April 27, 2022 (Source)
Funding Summary
$26M
Total reported funding
OSS News & Views
June 21, 2026
Bernews: AM Best Affirms Convex Group Ratings - Bernews
Announcement
June 17, 2026
Convex Insurance: AM Best affirms Convex Group's Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) - Convex Insurance
Media Mention
June 15, 2026
DEV Community: Convex + Next.js Complete Guide (2026): Realtime Backend Without the Boilerplate - DEV Community
Media Mention
June 10, 2026
DEV Community: I Shipped a Realtime Collab App in 3 Lines of React — No WebSocket Plumbing - DEV Community
Media Mention
June 10, 2026
DEV Community: Mastering Self-Hosted Convex: A Complete Deployment Guide
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Convex backend is an open-source project providing a type-safe, reactive database and serverless function runtime, allowing real-time synchronization and backend logic using TypeScript.
License: FSL-1.1-Apache-2.0
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