About SkySQL

SkySQL is an AI-powered, serverless cloud database-as-a-service (DBaaS) platform tailored for MySQL and MariaDB workloads. Founded in December 2023, it became an independent company after spinning off from MariaDB and was reacquired by MariaDB in August 2025. The leadership team, consisting of Nithin Rao, Jags Ramnarayan, and Saravana Krishnamurthy, brings extensive experience in databases and cloud technologies.

SkySQL provides a fully managed cloud database platform with features such as serverless architecture, multi-cloud deployment across over 40 regions, and advanced AI capabilities. The platform supports organizations in building AI applications, managing mission-critical transactions, and optimizing costs in multi-cloud environments. With options for self-managed, fully managed, on-premises, and hybrid deployments, SkySQL aims to meet the diverse needs of businesses looking for flexible database solutions. The company is backed by venture capital investors, including Eniac Ventures, Good Capital, and WTI.