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Sources: Pinecone, which provides an AI-compatible vector database, is exploring a sale after receiving takeover interest; Pinecone was valued at $750M in 2023 (The Information) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink

aug 29, 2025, 3:05 am • 9 2

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ideaspace.bsky.social @ideaspace.bsky.social

The first time I heard of Pinecone was a story from a person who said they there was a bug with Pinecone that led them to charging him $1000. From that moment, I decided to avoid it like the plague. I advised my employer not to use it. I built a vectordb for them from scratch. Definitely cheaper.

aug 29, 2025, 8:12 am • 0 0 • view