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Open SourceVC-backedSeries A
San Francisco, USA · Founded 2022

LanceDB

Multimodal vector database for AI

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About LanceDB

LanceDB is an open-source vector database built for AI workloads. Stores embeddings alongside structured and unstructured data in Lance columnar format. Zero-copy access, serverless architecture, and easy Python/JavaScript integration.

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Company facts

Category
Open Source
Funding stage
Series A
Total raised
$10M
Founded
2022
Team size
10-50
HQ
San Francisco
Country
USA
Website
lancedb.com

Founders of LanceDB

  • Chang She
  • Lei Xu

Investors backing LanceDB

  • Andreessen Horowitz

Frequently asked questions

What does LanceDB do?

LanceDB is an open-source vector database built for AI workloads. Stores embeddings alongside structured and unstructured data in Lance columnar format. Zero-copy access, serverless architecture, and easy Python/JavaScript integration.

Where is LanceDB based?

LanceDB is based in San Francisco, USA.

When was LanceDB founded?

LanceDB was founded in 2022.

How much has LanceDB raised?

LanceDB has raised $10M in their Series A round.

Who founded LanceDB?

LanceDB was founded by Chang She, Lei Xu.

Who has invested in LanceDB?

LanceDB is backed by Andreessen Horowitz.

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