Today we’re announcing our $30 million Series A.
This round is led by @Theoryvc with support from @CRV , @ycombinator, @databricks, @runwayml , @ZeroPrimeVC , @swift_vc, and more. Your belief in a future powered by multimodal data brings us one step closer to that reality.
LanceDB
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Developer-friendly, open source AI-Native Multimodal Lakehouse github.com/lancedb/lancedb
- Microsoft Research open sourced their GraphRAG project last week, and we are excited that the GraphRAG team has decided to launch with LanceDB as the local vectordb of choice! You can check out their local search example powered by LanceDB here: microsoft.github.io/graphrag/posts… Thank you
- Process terabytes of data without needing terabytes of memory: blog.lancedb.com/columnar-file-… We continue our deep dive into the #Lance file format and explain how Lance uses #backpressure to balance parallelism, speedy I/O, streaming computation, and limited RAM usage. In this blog,
- We are so excited to announce that we just surpassed 2 Million Downloads per month. Across python, typescript, java, and rust, our community is indexing billions of vectors and managing petabytes of training data for AI. It's an open secret that our users have known for some time
GIF - Self-reflection can enhance RAG, enabling the correction of poor-quality retrieval or generations. Introducing Corrective RAG 🚀 CRAG is a method that works like a built-in fact-checker. It adds both creativity and accuracy by creating text and then checking for any mistakes.
- 🚀Exciting News: The Lance columnar format was a game-changer in efficiently managing AI/ML workloads. But hold onto your hats because Lance v2 is here, and it's going to blow your mind! 🤯
- blog.lancedb.com/new-funding-an… We’re proud to announce that LanceDB has closed an $8 million seed round led by @CRV, with additional backing from @ycombinator , @EssenceVenture , and Swift Ventures(@bjwilson34) . This brings total funding to $11M, enabling us to grow our team and better
- 🚀 LanceDB v0.5.0 was just released. We've made several exciting releases these past two weeks: 1. We just shipped our Polars integration 🐻❄️ 2. Complete overhaul of our docs 📝 3. Gemini-text embedding function 💎 4. Full-text search improvements 🔍
- 📢 Lance v2 is now in beta 📢 We are pleased to announce that the new v2 format is now available as an opt-in feature for Lance (in release 0.12.1) and LanceDB (release 0.8.2) for users that want to try it out ahead of time and give us some feedback! blog.lancedb.com/lance-v2-is-no…
- Interested in fast and efficient multi-modal deep learning? Learn how to train a CLIP model for natural language-based image search using a Lance dataset in our new addition to the documentation 🚀 Full walkthrough: lancedb.github.io/lance/examples…
- Existing closed-source API-based LLM developer tools are opaque and the developers deserve transparency, hackability, and control over their tools. Learn how @continuedev's open-source approach, powered by LanceDB, is changing the game for LLM-powered dev tools ⚒️🚀 Read the
- We're thrilled to be part of @Redpoint’s 2024 InfraRed 100 list, which highlights 100 transformative companies in cloud infrastructure. Proud to be in such outstanding company—congratulations to everyone listed!
- Check out our example of using @lancedb 🤝 @modal_labs to build a @langchain QA bot for your own code documentation, deployed entirely on serverless architecture! lancedb.com/gallery/server…
- LanceDB was featured in Times Square last week 😍 Thanks @brexHQ
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