Tessell

Tessell is an AI-native, multi-cloud Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company focuses on transforming enterprise data infrastructure with a unified platform that efficiently manages both transactional and analytical database workloads. Tessell's platform automates database provisioning, optimizes performance using AI, and supports zero-downtime operations, allowing enterprises to modernize their data infrastructure without complexity. The platform supports open-source database engines like PostgreSQL and MySQL and integrates with major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Tessell's innovative pricing model decouples storage types to enhance performance while reducing costs significantly. The company offers services like automated database lifecycle management, conversational data management, and managed services, which help streamline operations for customers. Tessell serves Fortune 500 companies and digital-native enterprises, providing scalable and efficient cloud database solutions recognized for their governance and security standards.

Information Technology & Services San Ramon, United States Founded 2021 ~159 employees

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Employees
159
+9.7% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
12-month attrition
12%
Tech: 18.6%
H1B filings, FY2025
3
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

Tessell went from 93 employees in Jul 2023 to 159 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 44 people joined, 6 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other76
Engineering35
Sales27
Design7
Success5
Operations3
Marketing3
HR2

Salaries at Tessell

All salaries

18 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
IT5
Engineering3

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2025 alone: 3 filings.

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Tessell FAQ

How many employees does Tessell have?

Tessell has about 159 employees, up 9.7% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Tessell sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Tessell filed 3 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2025, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for IT roles.

How much does Tessell pay?

6figr has 18 salary profiles for Tessell in India, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Tessell salaries page. See Tessell salaries

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.