
The vector database to build knowledgeable AI
Pinecone provides a purpose-built vector database platform designed for production AI applications requiring high-performance similarity search at scale. The company differentiates itself through its serverless architecture, enterprise security certifications, and comprehensive retrieval features that support RAG, semantic search, and AI agent development.

Pinecone is a leading vector database company headquartered in San Francisco, California, dedicated to powering knowledgeable AI applications at scale. Their fully managed, serverless platform enables businesses to perform similarity searches across billions of vectors in milliseconds, supporting critical use cases including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), semantic search, recommendations, and AI agent capabilities. The company's mission centers on making AI more knowledgeable by providing infrastructure that delivers relevant results with enterprise-grade security and reliability. Trusted by some of the world's most innovative companies in production environments, Pinecone has established itself as a purpose-built solution for organizations seeking to implement AI-powered search and retrieval at scale. Their platform offers advanced features including hybrid search combining sparse and dense embeddings, real-time indexing, metadata filtering, and reranking capabilities. With compliance certifications including SOC 2, GDPR, ISO 27001, and HIPAA, Pinecone meets stringent enterprise security requirements while providing the flexibility to integrate with major cloud providers, data sources, and AI frameworks.