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24/7 Wall St.
2026-09-16
Amazon Buys DuckDB Talent but Leaves the Code Free for Rivals
Amazon (AMZN) announced the acquisition of DuckLabs and its founders confirmed the deal had closed, handing the company the engineering team behind one of the most widely adopted analytics engines on the planet.
Computer Weekly
2026-09-02
Amazon S3 & AI: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast
We speak to AWS’ Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec about S3 growth, DuckDB and how AI is helping people understand their data
The Register
2026-09-01
AWS: DuckDB will provide 'connective tissue' across the data estate
AWS acquired DuckLabs, the company behind the open-source DuckDB database, positioning it as an "SDK for data" that connects various data processing tools and allows developers to run analytics locally before scaling to larger centralized systems.
Het Financieele Dagblad
2026-08-31
Nederlands techbedrijf verkocht aan Amazon: ‘Geen serieuze Europese biedingen’
Het Amsterdamse databasebedrijf DuckLabs is overgenomen door AWS, de clouddienst van de Amerikaanse techgigant Amazon. Een concurrerend bod uit Europa kwam er niet. Dat laat opnieuw zien hoe afhankelijk Europese techbedrijven zijn van vooral Amerikaans groeikapitaal.
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- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, NL
- Team size
- 30+ employees