Algolia rank #166
Algolia is an artificial intelligence software company that provides an API-first, AI-powered search platform for websites and digital applications. Founded in 2012 by Nicolas Dessaigne and Julien Lemoine, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2014 class. As of 2019, Algolia's infrastructure was present in over 70 data centers across 16 global regions, serving approximately 18,000 customers and processing over 1.75 trillion search queries annually. The company has raised significant venture capital, including an $18.3 million Series A round in 2015 and a $53 million Series B in 2017, both led by Accel Partners. In January 2021, Algolia acquired the Romanian AI and machine learning startup Morphl.
Algolia ranks #166 out of leading AI companies with an overall score of 2.0 on SectorHQ's AI Leaderboard as of . The company has recorded
Score increased by 2.0 points
Based on 7-day data • Currently rank #166
Algolia Ranking History
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Company Overview
Algolia ranks #166 in the AI industry with 1 recent events tracked in the General AI category. Algolia competes with 5 other companies in this space.
Market sentiment for Algolia is currently cautious (20% sentiment score).
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Competitive Landscape
Algolia operates in a competitive space alongside 5 related companies.
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Why Algolia Matters
Market Position
Algolia is a **tracked AI company** (#166 globally), actively developing in the AI space.
Activity & Innovation
With **1 events in the last 7 days**, Algolia shows measured, strategic activity in the AI landscape.
What Sets Them Apart
**Tracked for significance**: Sector HQ monitors this company as part of comprehensive AI landscape coverage.
Who Should Track This Company
- ✓Early adopters of emerging technologies
- ✓Investors scouting high-potential startups
- ✓Industry watchers tracking innovation trends
How Algolia Is Ranked
Algolia's #166 ranking is calculated from 5 dimensions, weighted by time-decayed event activity:
Innovation (25%)
New products, breakthrough announcements, and novel capabilities.
Adoption (25%)
User adoption signals, integration announcements, and growth metrics.
Market Impact (20%)
Funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, and industry influence.
Media Attention (15%)
Press coverage, industry discussion, and community engagement.
Technical (15%)
Research papers, technical capabilities, and engineering output.
Score Summary
Primary ranking driver: Innovation (45.0% of total)
Supplementary Metrics
These metrics are tracked separately and do not directly affect the ranking score:
What Could Move Algolia's Rank
Increase innovation & adoption activity
Ship more features, publish research, grow user base
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