# Paul Copplestone

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Real Alpha has cut 4 moments of Paul Copplestone (Co-founder & CEO, Supabase) talking, from an interview on Latent Space published Oct 28, 2026.

- Role: Co-founder & CEO, Supabase

## What Paul Copplestone said

- [Supabase measures sales by incremental customer growth](https://realalpha.app/s/supabase-measures-sales-by-incremental-customer-growth/)
  Latent Space · Oct 28, 2026 · 5 min
  > “and it turns out just getting on a call and helping people out, their account then grows a hundred and twenty-five percent.” — Paul Copplestone · [43:07](https://realalpha.app/v/zHG6sAss_kE/?t=2587)
- [A launch forced Supabase to migrate 800 databases in YC](https://realalpha.app/s/a-launch-forced-supabase-to-migrate-800-databases-in-yc/)
  Latent Space · Oct 28, 2026 · 3 min
  > “We went from eight to eight hundred on that, that launch alone.” — Paul Copplestone · [24:25](https://realalpha.app/v/zHG6sAss_kE/?t=1465)
- [Supabase set aside $1 million in stock for community members](https://realalpha.app/s/supabase-set-aside-1-million-in-stock-for-community-members/)
  Latent Space · Oct 28, 2026 · 4 min
  > “we've earmarked, like, um, a million dollars in Supabase stock that we're basically gonna give to a bunch of the community members.” — Paul Copplestone · [36:15](https://realalpha.app/v/zHG6sAss_kE/?t=2175)
- [Supabase spends about $300K a month on AI tools](https://realalpha.app/s/supabase-spends-about-300k-a-month-on-ai-tools/)
  Latent Space · Oct 28, 2026 · 4 min
  > “So currently, we spend about 300K per month.” — Paul Copplestone · [1:12:35](https://realalpha.app/v/zHG6sAss_kE/?t=4355)

## The episode

- [Why Agents Love Supabase — with Paul Copplestone and Ant Wilson](https://realalpha.app/v/zHG6sAss_kE/) · Latent Space · Oct 28, 2026