Supabase is a privately held, open-source developer infrastructure company building a Firebase alternative around PostgreSQL. Its hosted platform combines database, authentication, APIs, realtime, storage, edge/serverless functions, and vector/AI capabilities; the company reports more than 10 million registered developers and $1 billion raised.
Primary product
Supabase Postgres development platform: managed PostgreSQL plus Auth, REST/GraphQL APIs, Realtime, Storage, Edge Functions, Vector/pgvector tooling, dashboard and developer/AI-agent integrations.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States (company/legal and third-party profiles identify San Francisco/United States; Supabase says it has no physical offices).
Team size
350+ employees across 60+ countries (official careers page, accessed/current in 2026)
Industry
Developer infrastructure / IT services and consulting
Sub-industry
Open-source Postgres database, backend-as-a-service, cloud developer platform
Business model
Freemium hosted SaaS with paid usage tiers
Usage-based cloud infrastructure and compute billing
Enterprise subscriptions with custom pricing, SSO and compliance features
Self-hosting/open-source distribution
Platform/API infrastructure partnerships and integrations