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Zilliz: Business Overview, Financials & Competitive Analysis

Zilliz helps enterprises and AI startups make their unstructured data searchable, analyzable, and governable — turning text, images, audio, video, and more into a strategic asset for production AI. Zilliz is the compa...

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Zilliz is positioned as the leading infrastructure provider for AI data management with strong product momentum and enterprise...

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Industry Vector databases
4 named competitors
3 recent developments
11 analyst dimensions
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Cyborg Score recalibrated: July 20, 2026
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Zilliz helps enterprises and AI startups make their unstructured data searchable, analyzable, and governable — turning text, images, audio, video, and more into a strategic asset for production AI. Zilliz is the company behind Milvus, the world's most widely adopted open-source vector database. The company operates both an open-source vector database and a commercial managed cloud platform serving thousands of enterprises.

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Zilliz powers more than 10,000 enterprises and AI-native startups worldwide, including MiniMax, OpenEvidence, Filevine, Exa, Salesforce, and Read AI. In June 2026, Zilliz announced Loon, the new storage engine that powers Zilliz Vector Lakebase and ships in Milvus 3.0, enabling a single copy of vector data to serve real-time search, large-scale discovery, and batch analytics at once. The company is positioned as a leader in AI data infrastructure, competing in the rapidly growing vector database market.

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Zilliz operates in Vector databases.

Key facts

Founded: 2019 · Headquarters: Redwood City, California, United States · Employees: 200–300 (estimated) · Revenue: Estimated $20M–$50M annual revenue (private company; not disclosed) · Market cap: N/A

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PineconeCloud-native vector database as a serviceWeaviateOpen-source vector database platformQdrantRust-based vector search engineChromaOpen-source vector database for AI applications

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What does Zilliz do?+
Zilliz helps enterprises and AI startups make their unstructured data searchable, analyzable, and governable — turning text, images, audio, video, and more into a strategic asset for production AI. Zilliz is the compa...
What is Zilliz's Cyborg Score?+
Zilliz has a Cyborg Score of 8/10 (Strong). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
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Named competitors include Pinecone, Weaviate, Qdrant, Chroma. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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