RocksDB and Neptune talent head to OpenAI, adding to a flurry of database M&A
HanchungLee · x · 2026-10-26
Hanchung Lee adds two new data points to lukekim's database M&A roundup: RocksDB and Neptune teams moving to OpenAI. The list captures a wave of data-infrastructure consolidation — Neon, ElectricSQL and Responsive to Databricks, Crunchy Data to Snowflake, Arroyo to Cloudflare, Turso to Supabase, Chroma to Replit, PeerDB to ClickHouse, Andy Pavlo joining ClickHouse, DuckDB Labs acquired by AWS, and more.
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