Stealth Startup Relaxed Raises $2 Million From Redpoint Ventures For CouchDB Support

Relaxed , a stealth startup centered around Apache CouchDB has raised $2 million from Redpoint Ventures according to an SEC filing which was confirmed by CEO Damien Katz . Three original authors of Apache CouchDB--Damien Katz, J. Chris Anderson , and Jan Lehnardt --are listed as Executive Officers of the company. For those who are unfamiliar, CouchDB is a free open source indexable document database server which uses Javascript as a query language. CouchDB is designed for the reporting and storage of large amounts of semi-structured, document oriented data, unlike SQL databases which store and report on very structured and correlated data.