Onyx Security Blog · Jul 2026
A separate company/product named Onyx Security announced funding and product details; treat as a different entity and not part of Onyx.app.
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 30, 2026
Overview
Onyx is an open-source AI platform for work that connects to company docs, apps, and people, combining enterprise search, AI chat, agents, deep research, and knowledge-grounded answers for internal teams.
Primary product
Open-source AI chat / enterprise search and AI assistant platform connected to internal docs, apps, and people.
Founded
2023
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
10-20
Industry
Technology, Information and Media
Sub-industry
Enterprise AI / AI assistant / enterprise search
Offices
San Francisco, CA
United States
India
Business model
SaaS
enterprise licensing
self-hosted/on-prem deployments
usage-based / per-seat subscription
Funding
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$10.5M
Latest round
Seed · Mar 2025
Latest amount
$10M
Mar 2025 · Khosla Ventures, First Round Capital
Jan 2024 · Y Combinator
People & investors
Leadership
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Matthew Veber
Founding Account Executive
Founding Recruiter
Founding Engineer
Founding Designer
Work & culture
Positioned as a builder-heavy team focused on open source, transparency, security, and shipping product for high-impact enterprise use cases.
Compensation
Public job postings show broad compensation ranges for technical roles, including roughly $125K-$400K base/salary ranges plus equity; at least some roles are in-person in San Francisco. No explicit public visa sponsorship policy was found.
Benefits
14-day free trial for hosted product
Flexible deployment options
Self-hosted or managed cloud
Enterprise support
OIDC/SAML SSO on enterprise plan
Product & market
Pricing
Business plan at $20 per user/month (annual billing); Enterprise plan with custom/flexible pricing.
Differentiators
- —Open source and customizable
- —Hybrid search + advanced RAG + knowledge graphs
- —Connects to 40+ sources/connectors with ACL-aware syncing
- —Supports self-hosting, on-prem, air-gapped, and cloud deployment
- —Transparency over data processing and model choice
- —Built for security-conscious and regulated environments
- —Deep research / agents / code execution / MCP integrations
Technology
Python
TypeScript
Go
JavaScript
React
Next.js
Elasticsearch
TensorFlow
OpenAI
Anthropic
Gemini
Ollama
AWS
Helm
GitHub
Redis
MinIO
HCL
HCL/Infrastructure tooling
Open-source LLM stack
Customers
Ramp
Netflix
Thales Group
University of California, San Diego
Applied Intuition
Roku
Zendesk
L3Harris
Competitors
Glean
ChatGPT Enterprise
Claude Enterprise
Notion AI
general enterprise search / knowledge management tools
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$2M-$4M ARR (estimated from third-party revenue estimates; not publicly confirmed by company)
Latest news
Onyx Blog · Aug 2025
Customer case study highlighting Ramp’s use of Onyx and claimed productivity/ROI impact.
Tech Funding News · Mar 2025
Covers the seed round and the company’s plan to expand product and hiring.
Onyx Blog · Mar 2025
Company announcement of a $10M seed round co-led by Khosla Ventures and First Round Capital, with Y Combinator and angel participation; also describes customers and product positioning.
TechCrunch · Mar 2025
Profiles Onyx’s open-source differentiator in enterprise search and notes the $10M seed round and investor group.
Jobs and careers at Onyx
4 jobs at Onyx
Technical Lead, Frontend
On-site
Engineering
San Francisco
1y ago
On-site
Full-time
Founding Account Executive
On-site
Sales
San Francisco
1y ago
On-site
Full-time
Fullstack Engineer
On-site
Engineering
San Francisco
1y ago
On-site
Full-time
Machine Learning Engineer
On-site
Engineering
San Francisco
1y ago
On-site
Full-time