LanceDB is backed by YCombinator and other leading investors. Our core team has core contributors of Pandas, Hadoop & alumni of Cloudera, TubiTV and Cruise.
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $41M
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| 20.04.2023 | Y Combinat... | ycombinato... |
| - | E14 Fund | e14.vc |
| - | Rogue Capi... | rogue.capi... |
| 27.06.2023 | Swift Vent... | swift.vc |
| 09.08.2023 | Wayfinder ... | wayfinder.... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 24.06.2025 | - | $30M | - |
| 15.05.2024 | - | $11M | - |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 31.03.2026 | AI video generation startup Runway rolls out $10 million VC fund: Report | Synopsis The VC fund will back early-stage startups. The New York-based companyâs Builders Programme will support startups from seed to Series C stages across AI, media, and world simulation. Participants will receive free API credits. Ar... |
| 22.01.2026 | Базы данных-2025: ретроспектива | Это перевод свежего обзора индустрии баз данных, написанного в начале 2026 года. Если вы думали, что PostgreSQL уже некуда расти, держитесь крепче: в статье рассказывается, как в 18-й версии «слон» наконец-то избавился от зависимости от стр... |
| 01.12.2025 | From shiny object to sober reality: The vector database story, two years later | When I first wrote “Vector databases: Shiny object syndrome and the case of a missing unicorn” in March 2024, the industry was awash in hype. Vector databases were positioned as the next big thing — a must-have infrastructure layer for the ... |
| 24.06.2025 | LanceDB raises $30 million for multimodal AI data infrastructure | Agencies Artificial intelligence data infrastructure company LanceDB raised a $30 million series A round, the company said Tuesday. Read More News on LanceDBmultimodal AIAI data infrastructureTheory Venturesory ventures Read More News on La... |
| 12.06.2024 | Databricks open-sources Unity Catalog, challenging Snowflake on interoperability for data workloads | It's time to celebrate the incredible women leading the way in AI! Nominate your inspiring leaders for VentureBeat’s Women in AI Awards today before June 18. Learn More Today, Databricks kicked off its annual Data and AI summit with a long-... |
| 17.05.2024 | LanceDB Disrupts AI Data Storage Landscape with $8 Million Funding Boost | LanceDB Inc., a San Francisco-based developer specializing in databases optimized for artificial intelligence models, recently announced a significant milestone in its journey towards revolutionizing the AI data storage landscape. The compa... |
| 15.05.2024 | LanceDB raises $11M to build an open-source multimodal AI database for app development | Join us in returning to NYC on June 5th to collaborate with executive leaders in exploring comprehensive methods for auditing AI models regarding bias, performance, and ethical compliance across diverse organizations. Find out how you can a... |
| 15.05.2024 | LanceDB raises $8M to speed up AI models with its open-source vector database Your vote of support is important to us and it helps us keep the content FREE. One click below supports our mission to pro... | LanceDB Inc., the developer of a database optimized for artificial intelligence models, today disclosed that it has raised a $8 million seed round. CRV led the investment with participation from Essence VC and Swift Ventures. According to L... |
| 10.04.2024 | Векторные СУБД и другие инструменты для разработки ML-моделей | На фоне развития генеративных и больших языковых моделей набирают обороты векторные базы данных. В прошлый раз в блоге beeline cloud мы обсудили, насколько этот тренд устойчив, а также предложили несколько книг для желающих погрузиться в... |
| - | LanceDB | “The Database for Multimodal AI” |
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