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Pinecone
Fully managed vector database that makes it easy to add vector search to production applications
About Pinecone
Pinecone.io is a startup that operates in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector, providing a high-performance, fully-managed vector database for businesses. The company's primary service is to help businesses transform their operations by developing AI applications that can store and search through vector embeddings. This means that Pinecone.io's technology can understand and interpret the meaning of data, which can be used to power applications that rely on retrieving relevant information.
The company's services are particularly useful for businesses that want to build AI-powered applications such as chatbots. By using Pinecone.io's technology, these chatbots can provide the most relevant context from a company's data to a Generative-AI model, which can help the chatbot to answer queries more accurately.
Pinecone.io operates on a scalable business model, allowing businesses to start for free on the starter plan and then scale their usage according to their needs. The company makes money through transparent, resource-based pricing, which means businesses only pay for the resources they use.
The company's services are designed to be developer-friendly and easily scalable, meaning businesses can start, scale, and sit back without needing to maintain infrastructure, monitor services, or troubleshoot algorithms. This makes Pinecone.io's services accessible to a wide range of clients, from small startups to large corporations.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 135
- Open positions
- 4
- Dealroom signal
- 69.8/100
- Sector
- AI, Core AI, Generative AI, MLops, genAI Operation Layer, Hard Tech, DT and LS
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Deep Tech, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECONDARYOther financing | Nov 2023 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES BOther financing | Apr 2023 | $100M | $750M | Menlo Ventures · Andreessen Horowitz · Wing Venture Capital · ICONIQ Growth | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Pinecone is 500K monthly website visits, down 16.7% over the last three months. Pinecone's team grew 3.1% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Wing Venture Capital
Series A4 investors entered at this stage
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