Zilliz

Zilliz Inc.·Zilliz.com
Company Overview

As of July 21, 2026: Zilliz is a vector lakebase built by the creators of Milvus, and its $103M in funding backs a platform now targeting enterprises that have outgrown standalone vector databases.

Pricing runs from free to $197/month on self-serve tiers, with usage-based vector storage as low as $5 per million vectors/month on Tiered Storage and up to $126 per GB/month for dedicated storage. The platform claims 42 capabilities and 37 integrations, holds SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, and posts a 99.95% uptime SLA backed by a currently operational status page.

High confidence · 160 dated facts
Corroborated across 10 dimensions of the record.
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PricingHigh confidence · 16 dated facts
Corroborated across multiple dated, sourced facts.
Self-serve, free tier
Free and Standard tiers cost nothing, Enterprise runs $197/month, and Business Critical plus BYOC require a sales call; a buyer scaling vector workloads will feel the usage-based costs quickly, since Performance Optimized vectors run $63 per million per month versus $5 on Tiered Storage, so storage tier selection is a real budget decision.
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Features
Hybrid search platform
42 stated capabilities including hybrid search and RAG, plus 37 integrations, cover the core AI retrieval stack; the breadth is self-reported and buyers should verify which capabilities are available on which pricing tier before committing.
High confidence · 79 dated facts
Corroborated across multiple dated, sourced facts.
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Security
Compliance-ready
SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 certifications alongside GDPR compliance and 11 controls including Encryption at Rest, Data Residency, and SSO mean regulated-industry procurement teams have the paperwork they typically require.
High confidence · 15 dated facts
Corroborated across multiple dated, sourced facts.
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Reliability
Dependable
The 99.95% uptime SLA is stated on the pricing page and the status page shows operational at time of observation; no public uptime history was found to validate the SLA against actual performance.
High confidence · 2 dated facts
Corroborated across multiple dated, sourced facts.
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Hiring
Scaling
12 open roles across sales and engineering, with remote options, points to active growth rather than consolidation; buyers negotiating enterprise contracts may find sales team bandwidth is still being built out.
High confidence · 5 dated facts
Corroborated across multiple dated, sourced facts.
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Stack
Detected + stated stack
Next.js, Nginx, Google Analytics, and Datadog were detected on the live site; job postings confirm Milvus as the core backend, which is consistent with the company's stated origin as Milvus creators but is not independently verifiable from the outside.
High confidence · 21 dated facts
Corroborated across multiple dated, sourced facts.
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Positioning
Vector Lakebase
The homepage headline 'The Vector Lakebase for AI' frames Zilliz against Milvus, Elasticsearch, and Lance, targeting hundred-billion-scale workloads; buyers evaluating Elasticsearch for search or Lance for analytics will find Zilliz is actively making the case for consolidation onto one platform.
High confidence · 7 dated facts
Corroborated across multiple dated, sourced facts.
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Funding
$103M raised across 2 rounds
$103M raised across a Series B and a Series B Extension, the most recent being a $60M round led by Prosperity7 Ventures in August 2022; no funding activity is visible after that date, so runway assumptions should account for roughly three years since the last close.
High confidence · 8 dated facts
Corroborated across multiple dated, sourced facts.
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Location
Redwood City, US · +5 offices
Headquarters in Redwood City with offices in New York, Shanghai, London, Berlin, and Singapore gives Zilliz coverage across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, which matters for enterprise buyers with data residency requirements in multiple regions.
Medium confidence · 6 dated facts
Grounded in a smaller fact set; directionally reliable.
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Legal
Zilliz Inc.
The registered entity is Zilliz Inc., but incorporation jurisdiction, governing law, arbitration terms, class-action waiver, and auto-renewal policy are not stated publicly; enterprise buyers should request these terms before signing.
Medium confidence · 1 dated fact
Grounded in a smaller fact set; directionally reliable.
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Change History533 dated events on the record
Feature added: On Demand Indexing
Feature added: Real Time Ingestion
Feature removed: Mmap · high significance
Feature removed: Reranking · high significance
Reliability changed: Status · high significance
Reliability changed: Status Page Url · high significance
Feature added: Benchmarking
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GET https://api.bixel.com/v1/companies/zilliz.com

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