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Algolia is a company that develops a search-as-a-service platform. It enables developers and product teams to build, optimize, and personalize search and discovery experiences for users. The platform also comprises products for automatic extracting and enriching website content, A/B testing, analytics, and personalization.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2012 | |
| HQ | San Francisco, CA, US | Map |
| Website | algolia.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | A+ | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Algolia Collaborates with Firebase to Offer Database Search
- Algolia (YC W14) Is Hiring a Developer Relations Engineer
- Algolia Names Jason McClelland as New Chief Marketing Officer
- Algolia Launches Algolia Recommend — A New API-First Product to Generate Blazing Fast, Highly Relevant Recommendations at Scale for Retailers
Key People/Management at Algolia
Bernadette Nixon
CEO
Julien Lemoine
Co-Founder and CTO
Nicolas Dessaigne
Co-Founder & Director
Gaetan Gachet
Chief Strategy Officer
Adanech Getachew
General Counsel/Registered In-House Counsel in CA
Ashley Stirrup
Chief Marketing Officer
Algolia Office Locations
Algolia has offices in San Francisco, Atlanta, New York, Paris and in 2 other locations
San Francisco, CA, US (HQ)
301 Howard St #300
Atlanta, GA, US
3280 Peachtree Rd 7th Floor
New York, NY, US
40 Wooster St
New York, NY, US
450 Broadway 5th floor
Paris, FR
55 Rue d'Amsterdam
Paris, FR
55 Rue d'Amsterdam
Algolia Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2012 |
Algolia total Funding | $185.3 m |
Algolia latest funding size | $110 m |
Time since last funding | 2 years ago |
Algolia investors | Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Kevin Rose, 500 Startups, Point Nine Capital, Storm Ventures, Lead Edge Capital, Alven Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Accel, Ilya Sukhar, Erik Swan, Solomon Hykes, Thibaud Elziere, Anshu Sharma, Localglobe, Zillionize Angel, SaaStr Fund, Acequia Capital (Acecap), Clark Valberg, Des Traynor, Jyoti Bansal, Aglaé Ventures, The Family, Michel Meyer, Moisey Uretsky |
Algolia's latest funding round in October 2019 was reported to be $110 m. In total, Algolia has raised $185.3 m
Algolia Revenue
Algolia's revenue was reported to be $31.4 m in Y, 2018 which is a 106.6% increase from the previous period.
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Y, 2018) | 31.4m |
Revenue growth (Y, 2017 - Y, 2018), % | 106.6% |
| USD | Y, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 116.8k |
Algolia Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| SeaUrchin.IO | March 14, 2018 |
Algolia Cybersecurity Score
Algolia Online and Social Media Presence
17.7k Twitter followers
Algolia has 17.7k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 4.1% month over month and increased 6.2% quarter over quarter
Algolia's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @algolia
5.2k
Tweets
5.5k
Following
17.7k
Followers
105
Tweets last 30 days
3.6
Avg. likes per Tweet
89.5%
Tweets with engagement
Algolia Company Culture
Overall Culture
A+
88/100
CEO Rating
A-
75/100
Compensation
B+
79/100
Algolia News and Updates
May 18, 2021
Algolia Collaborates with Firebase to Offer Database Search
Partnership Announced at Google’s Developer Conference, Google I/O Partnership Announced at Google’s Developer Conference, Google I/O
May 13, 2021
Algolia Names Jason McClelland as New Chief Marketing Officer
Marketing veteran joins Algolia to usher in new era of dynamic experiences and build upon record company growth Marketing veteran joins Algolia to usher in new era of dynamic experiences and build upon record company growth
May 04, 2021
Algolia Launches Algolia Recommend — A New API-First Product to Generate Blazing Fast, Highly Relevant Recommendations at Scale for Retailers
SAN FRANCISCO, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algolia, the leading API Platform for Dynamic Experiences, today launched Algolia Recommend: a high-performing, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-optimized API that accelerates the creation and implementation of product or content recommendations across d…
April 21, 2021
Leading UK Home Furnishing Retailer Dunelm Doubles Online Sales and Site Traffic with Algolia
Dunelm Chose Algolia to Recreate Its Physical Store Experience Online; Search is Key Part of New Digital Transformation Strategy Dunelm Chose Algolia to Recreate Its Physical Store Experience Online; Search is Key Part of New Digital Transformation Strategy
April 14, 2021
Algolia Announces General Availability of AI-Powered Search Products
Following MorphL acquisition and newly unveiled vision for dynamic experiences, Algolia continues to empower organizations to fulfill tailored consumer experiences in real time Following MorphL acquisition and newly unveiled vision for dynamic experiences, Algolia continues to empower organizations …
Algolia Blogs
June 11, 2021
Increase decompounding accuracy by generating a language specific lexicon
Decompounding is the act of cutting a compound word into its meaningful parts. It’s an important process for a multilingual search engine, as in many languages, compounding is used profusely to generate new words. A German user looking for a Hundehütte (dog house) would like to get the same resul…
June 08, 2021
Google Core Web Vitals and SEO ranking and search bar optimization
Some companies try to figure out Google’s search engine optimization (SEO) as if they’re trying to solve a mystery. They’re deciphering Google Core Web Vitals with every update to their websites. But Google’s SEO ranking algorithm doesn’t run on secrets. As we’ve learned over the years, …
June 07, 2021
Increase your ecommerce ROI by predicting users’ next shopping stages
There’s a special type of satisfaction we get when things fall into place. We have a sense of calm, of things being done well, and, if the stakes are high enough, our hope in humanity may be restored.
Think about how it feels to:
Find what you need on your first Google search
Spot the jacket youâ…
June 01, 2021
A/B testing metrics — Evaluating the best metrics for your search
Evaluating the effectiveness of a search engine or, more broadly, an online system, can be complex. For this reason, it is important to choose the most reliable and robust A/B testing metrics. Online systems are perpetually moving — content changes continually, and online users search and behave i…
May 26, 2021
Build, buy, and everything in between: 5 key questions for marketplace tech leads
In the API economy, the decision to outsource or build and maintain software tools is more nuanced than ever. We recently talked to two tech leaders from top marketplaces. Bob Whitney is the head of engineering of Grailed, a peer-to-peer mens fashion marketplace, founded in 2013. Dan Davis is the fo…
May 21, 2021
How to identify user search intent using AI and machine learning
Time is our most precious nonrenewable resource. If you’re like most people, you probably find it deeply annoying to waste your time and energy having to read irrelevant ads that are unhelpful and sometimes downright misleading.
I remember turning 25 and being instantly subjected to ads for weddin…
Algolia Frequently Asked Questions
When was Algolia founded?
Algolia was founded in 2012.
Who are Algolia key executives?
Algolia's key executives are Bernadette Nixon, Julien Lemoine and Nicolas Dessaigne.
How many employees does Algolia have?
Algolia has 479 employees.
What is Algolia revenue?
Latest Algolia annual revenue is $31.4 m.
What is Algolia revenue per employee?
Latest Algolia revenue per employee is $65.6 k.
Who are Algolia competitors?
Competitors of Algolia include Lucidworks, Swiftype and BloomReach.
Where is Algolia headquarters?
Algolia headquarters is located at 301 Howard St #300, San Francisco.
Where are Algolia offices?
Algolia has offices in San Francisco, Atlanta, New York, Paris and in 2 other locations.
How many offices does Algolia have?
Algolia has 8 offices.
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