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 "company": "rethinkdb",
 "as_of": "2026-09-23",
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   "id": "rethinkdb-p01",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Production readiness",
   "statement": "RethinkDB designated version 2.0 production ready.",
   "event_date": "2015-04-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE2"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p02",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Realtime data",
   "statement": "The database supported changefeeds for realtime updates.",
   "event_date": "2015-04-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE2"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p03",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Changefeed consistency",
   "statement": "Version 2.2 added atomic changefeeds combining initial results with subsequent updates.",
   "event_date": "2015-11-12",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE7"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p04",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Query execution",
   "statement": "Version 2.2 introduced parallel scans.",
   "event_date": "2015-11-12",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE7"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p05",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Index operations",
   "statement": "Version 2.2 improved background index construction.",
   "event_date": "2015-11-12",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE7"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p06",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Application backend",
   "statement": "Horizon packaged an open-source backend around RethinkDB.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p07",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Client interface",
   "statement": "Horizon provided a JavaScript client with a fluent API and RxJS integration.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p08",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Common app functions",
   "statement": "Horizon supplied authentication, sessions and data operations.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p09",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Deployment flexibility",
   "statement": "Horizon could run locally, on a VPS, in a cloud or on bare metal.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p10",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Developer setup",
   "statement": "Horizon supplied command-line scaffolding through npm.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p11",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Extensibility",
   "statement": "Developers could embed Horizon in a custom Node application.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-p12",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Managed product state",
   "statement": "Horizon Cloud was in private beta, rather than generally available.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g08",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Buyer focus",
   "statement": "Horizon addressed JavaScript developers building realtime applications.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g09",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Open distribution",
   "statement": "Developers could obtain and run Horizon as open-source software.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g10",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Cloud access",
   "statement": "The company offered sign-up for Horizon Cloud\u2019s private beta.",
   "event_date": "2016-05-17",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "RE3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g01",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Initial audience",
   "statement": "The founder described developers adopting the open-source database as the entry point to the business.",
   "event_date": "2017-01-19",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "RE1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g02",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Initial pitch",
   "statement": "The founder recalled emphasizing correctness and technical elegance in the early pitch.",
   "event_date": "2017-01-19",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "RE1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g03",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Positioning change",
   "statement": "The founder dated a move toward realtime application use cases to mid-2014.",
   "event_date": "2017-01-19",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "RE1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g04",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Commercial capability",
   "statement": "The founder said the original team lacked go-to-market experience.",
   "event_date": "2017-01-19",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "RE1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g05",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Hosted option declined",
   "statement": "The team considered basic managed hosting and rejected it as too small a revenue opportunity.",
   "event_date": "2017-01-19",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "RE1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g06",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Database-service option declined",
   "statement": "The founder described declining a conventional database-as-a-service approach because of incumbent competition and customer trust requirements.",
   "event_date": "2017-01-19",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "RE1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "rethinkdb-g07",
   "business": "Developer database platform",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Paid-service direction",
   "statement": "The team instead chose a higher-level cloud application platform as its intended commercial route.",
   "event_date": "2017-01-19",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "RE1"
   ]
  }
 ]
}
