Zilliz, founded in 2017, is a vector database company focused on enterprise-grade AI applications. The company's core technical domain is the development of vector database technology, which is critical infrastructure for modern AI systems. It has secured $113 million in funding to support its work in this field.
The company's primary product is Milvus, an open-source vector database. It is described as the world's most widely-adopted vector database of its kind, with over 42,000 GitHub stars and more than 100 million downloads. Zilliz also offers Zilliz Cloud, a fully-managed service that provides billion-scale vector search capabilities for businesses.
Zilliz's technology is used by more than 10,000 enterprise users globally. The company maintains a geographic presence across several major technology and business hubs, including offices in Redwood City, New York, Shanghai, London, Berlin, and Singapore.
