Prequel

Prequel, previously named Vigo, operates out of New York, NY, and specializes in B2B analytics within the analytics sub-industry. The company, which participated in the Y-Combinator W21 batch, employs a team of 9 and serves regions across the United States and Canada. Prequel offers robust data synchronization solutions, enabling businesses to import and export data directly from and to their customers’ databases or data warehouses with minimal effort. The company supports a variety of data warehouses and databases, including Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Postgres, Redshift, and S3, and facilitates data exports to any customer’s data warehouse in under an hour. Customers can connect their database or data warehouse in less than 5 minutes for automatic data import. Prequel also provides hosted onboarding forms and the ability to embed integration flow via API, designed to enhance customer activation and satisfaction by streamlining onboarding processes and reducing the need for specialized data or solutions engineers. The company aims to accelerate product roadmaps by simplifying data imports and exports, thereby enabling companies to expand revenue and secure enterprise deals by offering data warehouse exporting as a new SKU or including it in enterprise tiers. Prequel is compliant with SOC 2 Type II, ensuring high standards of security and data protection, supports self-hosted deployments, and offers SSO/SAML authentication with support for over 20 Identity Providers. Additionally, all data managed by Prequel is fully encrypted both in transit and at rest, emphasizing their commitment to security.