Company

Exa

AI-native search infrastructure company providing embedding-model-based search APIs optimized for AI applications rather than human ad-driven queries

Developer ToolsAIData & Analytics

People

Will Brykfounder

Funding History

Sep 3, 2025Series B

Exa raised an $85M Series B. Peter Fenton (Benchmark) led the round and joined the board. The company was founded in summer 2021, pre-ChatGPT, and has built a neural embedding-based search engine serving thousands of AI application companies.

85M

Investors

BenchmarkY Combinator

News

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Exa raises $85M Series B led by Peter Fenton to build search infrastructure for AI applications
3 Sept 2025