Dropping the traditional obscure statistical approach, Algolia offers developers a way to decide on the fly which factors will come into play when returning results. Besides performance, Algolia has mastered what relevancy should look like for object search. « The ability of the Algolia team to share its experience in search engines with its customers through a powerful and easy-to-use product is impressive. »- Raffi Kamber, Alven CapitalĪlgolia was founded in 2012 by Nicolas Dessaigne (CEO) and Julien Lemoine (CTO), both former technical officers at semantic search company Exalead (acquired for €135 million in 2010).ĭesigned with a mobile-first approach, Algolia‘s Search API was built to provide light speed fast and sharp results on mobile and desktop, offline & online, no matter the size of the database or the number of users. Algolia offers a SaaS search API for developers who look for a turnkey solution to deliver real-time, typo-tolerant and location aware search in their applications and websites. Business Angels such as Producteev founder Ilan Abehassera and Fotolia founder Thibaud Elzière were also part of the round. Algolia, the Search as a Service company, raises $1.5M from Index Ventures, Point Nine Capital & Alven Capital to take Search to a New LevelĪlgolia today announced it has raised a seed round of $1.5 million from Index Ventures, Point Nine Capital and Alven Capital.
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