Spiral
2 open NYC jobs
Spiral, operated by Fulcrum Technologies, Inc., is a data infrastructure company focused on developing a database system tailored for the AI era. Launched in September 2025, Spiral is supported by major data companies such as Microsoft, Snowflake, and Palantir.
The company’s core technologies include Vortex, a columnar file format designed for efficient data handling across various platforms, and the Spiral Database, which is built on Vortex. Vortex features advanced capabilities like lightweight compression, support for diverse data types, and multiple layout options. The Spiral Database offers a unified architecture for data governance and high throughput, optimized for GPU processing. It also includes innovative permissioning features for secure data sharing.
Spiral aims to address significant challenges in data infrastructure, making it easier for AI engineers to manage data pipelines and focus on their core work.