Quild Mini🦄 #149: Baserow

Open-source Airtable alternative

Jul 06, 2022

This is the Quild Minicorn, highlighting one future of work minicorn every weekday - early-stage startups with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.

Baserow is an open-source online database tool. Users can use this no-code platform to create a database without any technical experience. It lowers the barriers to app creation so that anyone who can work with a spreadsheet can also create a database. The interface looks a lot like a spreadsheet.

Founders: Bram (CEO), Olivier (CRO)

Signals:

Repeat founder
- Bram founded letstart (not much public info on it)
Venture-backed experience
- Olivier led sales for Mendix (funded by Battery Ventures, acquired by Siemens) and Rancher Labs (funded by Mayfield and Tesltra Ventures, acquired by SUSE)
Top company alumni
- Olivier was a general manager for Cisco for over 10 years
Top university alumni
- Olivier graduated from KU Leuven (#45 at THE and #87 at QS rankings)

They’re looking for talented remote designers and engineers - check them out

Till next time, Kenn