Cockroach Labs develops CockroachDB, a distributed SQL database designed for building resilient, scalable cloud applications. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the company addresses critical challenges in modern database architecture by offering a solution that combines the familiarity of SQL with the scalability and fault tolerance of distributed systems. The platform enables enterprises to build applications that can survive data center outages while maintaining consistency and performance. With a current valuation of $5 billion, Cockroach Labs has established itself as a significant player in the competitive database market, focusing on serving businesses requiring mission-critical, globally distributed database infrastructure.