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Opinion
Hitchcock: Firebase is a data platform, not a true database
“It's not really a database, it's what I would call a data platform or a data layer.”
Tobie Morgan Hitchcock Oct 3, 2024 ▶ 5:21 Building The Database That Can Do It All | Tobie Morgan Hitchcock, CEO of SurrealDB
Disclosure
Wilson: USV thesis targets developer platforms like Twilio and MongoDB
“We have started to have a thesis around platforms that developers build on top of. Twilio SIF Science Firebase, and MongoDB. So we do like to invest in platforms for developers.”
Fred Wilson Dec 19, 2013 ▶ 26:22 Fred Wilson, USV // Data Driven NYC #18 // Sep 2013 (interviewed by Matt Turck)
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