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Algolia
Hosted search API helps product builders create lightning-fast, highly relevant search to connect their users with what matters
At a glance
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, United States
- Sector
- AI
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed12 investors entered at this stage
500 Global
Zillionize
Initialized Capital- LOLocalGlobe
Point Nine
Index Ventures- ASAnshu Sharma
Acequia Capital
Alven
Storm Ventures
Thibaud Elziere
Y Combinator
Series A6 investors entered at this stage
- ESErik Swan
- ISIlya Sukhar
Lead Edge Capital- SHSolomon Hykes
- KRKevin Rose
Accel
Series B and later14 investors entered at this stage
Twilio- SCSteadfast Financial Capital
Fidelity Investments- BCBlue Owl Capital
- WLWorld Innovation Lab
Salesforce Ventures- SFSAAStr Fund
- CVClark Valberg
- DTDes Traynor
DAG Ventures- RERevaia
Glynn Capital Management- JBJyoti Bansal
- LCLone Pine Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Algolia employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
SESeapointEst. 2025
Sean MullaneyIreland
Sylvain UtardFrance
Liam Boogar-AzoulayUnited States
REReadMeEst. 2015
Gabriel DillonUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
1 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Algolia was the backer or acquirer, 2018–2022. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
3 deals across Algolia's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Algolia's portfolio, mapped.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Algolia on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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