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News
Technologies
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Jobs
Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$6.1M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$1.8M
Venture round · Nov 2020 · 5 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
1
open roles
Backers
1
Serent Capital
The money's age
Long since its last round
70 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 10 Recognition Harper Recognized as an Honorable Mention in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Native Application Platforms · harper.fast Mar 27, 2019 Board appointment Jay Hirsh, Director · SEC Form D 2017 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
99 public repositories
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Nov 2020 $1.8M — SEC Form D
Venture round Mar 2019 $4M — SEC Form D
Convertible Note Dec 2018 $200k — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity HarperDB, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Kyle BernhardyExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Stephen GoldbergExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Frederick YoonExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Zachary FowlerExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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Overview

Scalable performance for production apps, AI agents, streaming, and APIs in one in-process runtime. ~1ms data retrieval and up to 85% fewer LLM calls at scale.

News

News Film Threat 17 days ago
Charlie Harper
NOW IN THEATERS! What if the person standing in the way of your dreams is the person you love most? Directors Tom Dean and Mac…
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News harper.blog 19 days ago
Why Don
An experiment in what happens when you strip the token-scarcity assumptions out of an agent: a self-modifying
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News bbc.com 20 days ago
To Kill a Mockingbird first edition found in London Oxfam shop
An original US edition of To Kill a Mockingbird is found in an Oxfam store in west London.
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News NBC Sports 24 days ago
Bryce Harper has three hits, RBI to lead Phillies
Bryce Harper went 3-for-4 with a walk and an RBI on Thursday night, leading the Phillies to a 3-0 victory over the Mets in New York.
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News HarperCollins Publishers 1 month ago
HarperCollins at 200
Discover this moment in HarperCollins history. #hc200
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Blog 2 months ago
The Topic Is the Record: Real-Time Fan-Out Without a Broker, a Bridge, and a Cache
Most real-time apps need a broker, a bridge, and a cache to keep state in sync. This is a live MQTT scoring demo on Harper, where the topic and the database record are the same write.
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Blog 2 months ago
The Distance Problem: Why Centralized Data Paths Cost You Latency, Uptime, and Money
Cross-region latency comes from distance, not slow queries. Why centralized data paths cost you latency, uptime, and money, with a benchmark you can run.
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Blog 2 months ago
Harper Argues Against the Multi-System Stack and Releases 5.2
InfoQ examines benchmark results comparing co-located and serverless architectures, highlighting faster personalized-data paths, serverless advantages under heavy fan-out, and the performance implications of eliminating network hops between services at sc
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Harper over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
19
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
73/100
Languages
Node JS
JavaScript
Cloud & platforms
AWS
GCP
Akamai
Azure
Fastly
GitHub
Grafana
Postman
Developer tools
Claude Code
Copilot
Cursor
Docker
Practices & domains
AI Agents
Embeddings
Function Calling
RAG
Tool Use
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People

Kyle Bernhardy
Executive Officer
Stephen Goldberg
Executive Officer, Director
Frederick Yoon
Executive Officer, Director
Zachary Fowler
Executive Officer
Jay Hirsh
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
25/100
Slowing
Open positions
1
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
33 days
faster than 36% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
10/11/2026
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
50% ▲
Solutions
50% ▼

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Denver
Denver United States
HQ
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1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Solutions
2420 17th St, Suite 270, Denver, CO 80202
seen since Aug 2026 company site, job postings

Jobs

≈ $119k – $228k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Denver
JavaScript
Node JS
Copilot
Cursor
Claude Code
Embeddings
Function Calling
AI Agents
RAG
Tool Use
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Docker
Grafana
GitHub
Management
Slack
QA
Postman
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Financials

Total raised
$6.1M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
3
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 $1.8M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 $4M Details
Convertible Note 2018 $200k Details