Vectara

About us

Helping the world find meaning.

In 5 years, every enterprise and consumer application, every piece of knowledge you acquire, and every device will be accessed through an AI Agent or AI Assistant – driving a quantum leap in humanity’s happiness and capability. We’re in for a wild ride. 
Will you join us?

Enterprises use Vectara to build AI Agents and Assistants for mission-critical applications

Our platform provides best-in-class accuracy, observability into real-world AI behavior, and iron-clad security and privacy.

Why innovators choose Vectara

Best-in-industry accuracy

From our custom-built models to our comprehensive APIs, Vectara 
is optimized for accurate RAG.

GenAI on easy mode

Our platform continuously evolves to keep up with the fast-moving GenAI space, so you don’t have to.

A developer’s dream

Testing tools, APIs, and open-source libraries so good that development is fun.

Enterprise support with SLAs

We take our customers’ problems personally, and respond to them immediately.

Multiple deployment models

Cloud, VPC, and On-Prem options so you can equip for your needs.

Vectara sertifications

SOC 2 Certified

SOC 2 Type 2 compliance ensures that Vectara follows rigorous standards for data security and privacy when handling customer information.

HIPAA Compliant

HIPAA sets strict regulations to safeguard sensitive health data, ensuring its privacy and security.

Vectara company overview

Our mission is to help the world find meaning. Vectara pioneered Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). We developed industry leading models for retreival, generation, and hallucination detection, and continue to innovate, pushing generative AI technology to new heights of precision and reliability.

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Board of directors

  • Dr. Amr Awadallah

    Co-Founder & CEO at Vectara

  • Amin Ahmad

    Co-Founder & CTO at Vectara

  • Dr. Tallat Shafaat

    Co-Founder & Chief Architect at Vectara

  • Pegah Ebrahimi

    Managing Partner & Co-Founder of FPV Ventures

  • Alfred Chuang

    General Partner at Race Capital

  • StartFounders met working on AI at Google
  • Oct. 2022Beta launch with API-first neural search platform
  • Apr. 2023GA launch of GenAI RAG platform and close of seed funding
  • Sep. 2023Launch of Boomerang Retrieval Model
  • Nov. 2023Launch of groundbreaking open-source HHEM
  • Jul. 2024Close of Series A funding
  • Jul. 2024Launch of RAG-optimized Mockingbird LLM

Worldwide team

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One culture built on shared values

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One team

We collaborate openly across individuals and teams, welcoming new ideas from any corner. 

Nimbleness

We believe in improvement. If an idea doesn’t work, we learn from it and keep moving.

Enabling success

We listen to customers, partners, and each other, embracing opportunities to solve problems.

Investors backing Vectara

Customers, partners, and investors rave about Vectara

Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) has swiftly become a cornerstone of enterprise AI strategies. We are immensely proud to see Vectara being embraced by countless enterprise customers, machine learning developers, and prompt engineers. Vectara is on track to become the industry standard for RAG, and we are thrilled to expand our support and investment in this journey.
Alfred Chuang
Alfred Chuang
General Partner at Race Capital

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