https://motherduck.com/

Is it this thing? So it’s a non existent service that has 47m in funding? Or am I missing something.

the existence of DuckDB?

https://github.com/duckdb/duckdb

you've got an already popular open source tool being extended and built by the guy who helped make BigQuery and people from Snowflake. VCs are going to be willing to throw money at that