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Conversation: Supabase hit $5B by turning down million-dollar contracts. Here’s why. Crunch

A: Hey there! Have you heard about the latest tech news?
B: Nope, what's up?

A: Supabase, this open-source database platform, is doing really well! They just raised $100 million at a $5 billion valuation. Crazy, right?

B: Wow, that's amazing! What do they do exactly?

A: Well, they provide the backend for vibe-coding apps like Lovables and Replits. But here's something interesting - their CEO, Paul Copplestone, is turning down million-dollar contracts from demanding customers because he wants to stick with his product vision.

B: That's risky! But if it works out, they could really make a name for themselves.

A: Exactly! And on TechCrunch's Equity podcast, Julie Bort talked with Copplestone about Supabase's rise and what it means for vibe coding, developers, and the database giants in this market. It's definitely worth checking out if you're into tech news!
Summary
Open-source database platform Supabase raised $100 million at a $5 billion valuation. CEO Paul Copplestone is turning down million-dollar contracts to adhere to his product vision. Notably, Supabase provides backend for vibe-coding apps like Lovables and Replits. Discussed on TechCrunch's Equity
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/video/supabase-hit-5b-by-turning-down-million-dollar-contracts-heres-why/#conversation

Date: Nov. 29, 2025

Notes: 2025-11-29

Created: 2025/11/29 08:42

Updated: 2025/12/07 21:22

Last Read: 2025/11/29 09:41