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Algolia is a leading AI-powered search and discovery platform with headquarters in Palo Alto, California, and Paris, France. Specializing in delivering fast and relevant search experiences for websites and mobile applications through its Search-as-a-Service API, Algolia serves tens of thousands of customers globally, utilizing a blend of keyword and vector-based semantic search.

Founded: 2012

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Algolia Company Overview

Algolia is an innovative company in the field of AI-driven search and discovery solutions. Initially concentrating on offline search capabilities for mobile phones, Algolia transitioned to providing an online search platform that significantly enhances the user experience on websites and mobile applications. This transition marked a significant shift in the company’s strategy, focusing on delivering fast and relevant search functionalities through its proprietary Search-as-a-Service platform. Algolia's technology is distinguished by its combination of keyword search and vector-based semantic search, leveraging large language models (LLMs) to optimize search results. This approach allows Algolia to offer unparalleled search relevance and speed, making it a preferred choice for businesses looking to improve their search functionalities. The platform's API-first design ensures that it can be easily integrated into existing websites and applications, providing a seamless user experience. The company’s growth trajectory has been notable, with Algolia serving over 17,000 customers and handling approximately 1.5 trillion search queries annually. This widespread adoption underscores the platform’s effectiveness and reliability in delivering high-quality search results. Algolia’s client base spans various industries, reflecting the versatility and scalability of its search solutions. Under the leadership of CEO Bernadette Nixon, Algolia has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions. The purchase of the Romanian AI startup MorphL and the Australian company Search.io are prime examples of how Algolia continues to enhance its technological infrastructure and expand its product offerings. These acquisitions have enabled Algolia to integrate advanced AI and machine learning technologies into its platform, further improving search accuracy and user experience. Algolia’s commitment to innovation is evident in its continuous efforts to refine and expand its services. By leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies, the company aims to provide the best possible search experiences for its users. This focus on innovation and customer satisfaction positions Algolia as a leader in the search and discovery industry, continually setting new standards for search performance and relevance.

Management Team

Nicolas Dassaigne Co-Founder, CEO, and Director
Julien Lemoine Co-Founder, CTO, and Director
Jean-Louise Baffier CRO
Kristie Rodenbush Chief People Officer

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News

Algolia Unveils AI-powered Query Categorization to Turbo-Charge Online Business Operations

Algolia, the world’s only end-to-end AI Search and Discovery platform, today unveiled its latest innovation, AI-powered Query Categorization, which automatically associates a query with the appropriate category (or categories). As the only company providing this powerful, new capability, Algolia enables merchandisers, business users and non-tech practitioners in e-commerce or media companies to better understand their consumers’ intent as they begin a search for items, which ultimately drives higher conversions and revenue.

New breed of search with AI assist combines vector database and keywords

The AI-enabled NeuralSearch from Algolia can understand the intent and context behind queries and deliver optimized results at lower cost.

Algolia launches AI-powered NeuralSearch vector and keyword search API

Hosted search and discovery platform for enterprise Algolia Inc. today launched NeuralSearch, a vector and keyword search engine using a single application programming interface.

Leaked Algolia API Keys Exposed Data of Millions of Users

CloudSEK warns of thousands of applications leaking Algolia API keys, including tens with hardcoded admin keys, potentially exposing data of millions of users.

Algolia improves site search functionality with Search.io acquisition

AI-powered site search and recommendations platform, Algolia, acquires Search.io, looking to boost relevancy with its API-driven technology.