What it sells
A developer-friendly and enterprise-grade search API.
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedEngineering and digital/ecommerce leaders at companies adding site or app search.
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Developers index records and call the search/recommendations/personalization APIs, or use AI agent, RAG and MCP tools, replacing in-house search.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Usage-based SaaS billed on search requests and records, with enterprise volume discounts.
Distribution: how it reaches customers
Self-serve free start plus enterprise sales ("Start Evaluation"), partners and integrations (Shopify, Salesforce, Adobe).
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Winter 2014 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.