Open source vector database startup Qdrant raises $28M

Qdrant, pioneering in the open source vector database market, has secured a significant $28 million in Series A funding, with plans to accelerate company scaling. Focused on providing a search engine and database crucial for generative AI, Qdrant stands out in an increasingly competitive sector.

Advancing AI's Unstructured Data Handling

The startup is dedicated to the AI revolution by catering to the needs of developers through its open source vector search engine. This technology is vital for managing dynamic, unstructured data, a fast-growing subset of enterprise data.

Strategic Moves and Technological Breakthroughs

Qdrant has rejected acquisition offers, opting instead for investment to build its team, primarily composed of engineers. Recently, it introduced binary quantization technology improving latency and throughput, aiming to revolutionize AI model efficiency.

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