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
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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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FSL-1.1-Apache-2.0
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