Aerospike, Inc. has secured a $109M investment led by Sumeru Equity Partners, with additional funds from Alsop Louie Partners, to enhance its transaction, analytics, and AI solutions. This funding supports Aerospike’s mission to cater to the increasing demands of the global data analytics and AI market, expected to hit $251B by 2027.
Serving major enterprises like Adobe and PayPal, Aerospike offers cost-effective AI/ML data management solutions, boasting up to 80% lower infrastructure costs compared to competitors. Its advanced Vector and Graph Databases offer efficient data handling for AI applications, emphasizing environmental sustainability alongside technological innovation.
“The Aerospike database is purpose-built for unprecedented scale, the highest performance, and the lowest latency, which is why the explosion of real-time data has fueled our business momentum. Quite simply, we were made for this challenge.
AI is disrupting every industry and is fueling an insatiable demand for data. The promise of the AI era requires new infrastructure that can harness more data in real time. As AI applications demand context, we offer the only production-level vector solution that delivers consistent accuracy at scale on significantly less infrastructure than anyone else. We are elated to partner with Sumeru on our next phase of growth as we seek to drive ongoing innovation and investment in our products.”
— Subbu Iyer, CEO of Aerospike
“AI is transforming the economy and presents new opportunities for growth and innovation. Aerospike, with its impressive customer base and performance advantage at scale, is uniquely positioned to become a foundational element for the next generation of real-time AI applications.
We were impressed by Aerospike’s product leadership and its growing installed base of AI/ML applications operating across fraud detection, customer recommendation engines, digital payments infrastructure, and other mission-critical use cases where precision and low latency matter. Our team looks forward to partnering with Subbu and the company as it expands its product suite and go-to-market capabilities in the next phase of its scaling journey.”
— George Kadifa, Sumeru Co-Founder and Managing Director
“Using Aerospike, we have significantly improved our accuracy. Aerospike has enabled our system to scale infinitely and achieve better performance and efficiency without causing us to be penalized for success through higher infrastructure costs as a result of increased volume. We look forward to Aerospike further building on its core database to deliver an extremely powerful vector search solution.”
— Guy Machlev, VP of Engineering, Riskified