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Airweave

Context retrieval for AI agents across apps and databases

airweave.ai
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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 30, 2026

Overview

Airweave is a 2025-founded, San Francisco-headquartered open-source context retrieval layer for AI agents and RAG systems. It syncs data from 50+ apps/databases into a unified search layer so agents can retrieve grounded context via cloud, self-hosted, API, SDK, and MCP interfaces.

Primary product

Open-source context retrieval layer for AI agents and RAG systems

Founded

2025

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States

Team size

1-10 employees

Work style

Onsite

Industry

Software Development

Sub-industry

AI infrastructure / context retrieval for AI agents

Offices

Amsterdam, Netherlands
San Francisco, California, United States

Business model

open-source software
hosted SaaS subscriptions
self-hosted deployment
enterprise custom contracts

Funding

Stage

Seed

Total raised

$6M

Latest round

Seed · Jul 2025

Latest amount

$6M

Seed

Jul 2025 · FCVC

$6M

People & investors

Leadership

Lennert Jansen

Co-Founder

Rauf Akdemir

Co-Founder & CTO

Investors

FCVC
LUX Capital
Orange Collective
Pioneer Fund
Shay Banon
Y Combinator

Work & culture

The careers page emphasizes a small focused technical team, End-to-End Ownership, High Agency, and Bold Opinions, Loosely Held. The company also leans heavily into dogfooding its own product.

Work style

Onsite

Compensation

No public salary bands or compensation details were found. Public job posts are full-time and on-site in Amsterdam and San Francisco.

Product & market

Pricing

Tiered SaaS pricing with a free developer plan, paid Pro and Startup plans, and custom Enterprise pricing; a self-hosted open-source option is also available.

Differentiators

  • —Continuous sync instead of static snapshots
  • —Shared retrieval layer across multiple apps and databases
  • —50+ integrations/connectors
  • —Semantic, keyword, hybrid, time-aware, and agentic search
  • —REST API, SDK, MCP, and framework integrations
  • —Cloud-hosted or self-hosted deployment
  • —Source-grounded answers with metadata and links back to originals

Technology

Python
TypeScript
React
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
Vespa
Temporal
Redis
Docker Compose
Kubernetes
REST API
MCP
SDKs

Customers

Developers building AI agents and RAG applications
Teams that need reliable cross-app retrieval
One of the world's leading AI labs (unnamed)

Competitors

LangChain
LlamaIndex
Glean
Vectara
Weaviate
Pinecone

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

Sub-$1M ARR (public estimate: about $330K ARR)

Estimated monthly visits

12.9K

Traffic estimate as of Apr 2026

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Latest news

The Airweave CLI

Airweave Academy · Mar 2026

Introduces the Airweave CLI for managing authentication, collections, source connections, search, and sync orchestration from the terminal.

How we use Airweave to improve Airweave

Airweave blog · Dec 2025

The team describes dogfooding Airweave to power Donke, an LLM-based internal error-monitoring agent.

Temporal Relevance Explained

Airweave blog · Sep 2025

A technical post about balancing semantic relevance with recency and making retrieval more time-aware.

Airweave Raises $6M Seed Round

Airweave blog · Jul 2025

Airweave announced a $6M seed round led by FCVC, with participation from LUX Capital, Y Combinator, Orange Collective, Pioneer Fund, and Shay Banon.

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