Marqo
Marqo is an end-to-end multimodal vector search engine that helps businesses create AI-powered search and discovery applications with a single API.
At a Glance
- Mid-market and enterprise retailers
- Ecommerce platforms
- Marketplaces
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Latest News
Marqo Raises $12.5M to Make AI-powered Vector Search Seamless
Former Amazon duo bank $8.1 million Seed round for Marqo
Marqo presents AI-native search framework at eTail West 2025
Release of the State of AI in Consumer & Retail 2026 Report
Products & Services
AI-native search engine that understands shopper intent and delivers personalized results using click-stream and purchase data.
Automated ranking, boosts, and filters to reduce manual merchandising effort and optimize for business KPIs.
Dynamic, AI-driven category pages that adapt in real-time to shopper intent.
AI-powered product recommendations based on visual similarity and customer profiles.
Market Position
Marqo differentiates itself from legacy search (Algolia, Elasticsearch) by providing an 'end-to-end' vector search stack that includes the vector generation models, eliminating the need for separate ML pipelines.
Leadership
Founders
Tom Hamer
Co-Founder & CEO. Previously a software engineer at Amazon and AWS. Taught himself to code at age 14.
Jesse Clark
Co-Founder & CTO. Former Lead Machine Learning Scientist at Amazon Robotics AI, Principal Scientist at Stitch Fix, and Peter-Paul Ewald Research Fellow in Physics at Stanford University.
Rob Skillington
Co-founder. Previously Co-founder and CTO of Chronosphere (acquired by Palo Alto Networks), and a software engineer at Uber where he was the creator of the M3 observability platform.
Executive Team
Tom Hamer
Co-Founder & CEO
Ex-Amazon/AWS software engineer.
Jesse Clark
Co-Founder & CTO
Ex-Amazon Lead Scientist, Stitch Fix Principal Scientist.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Marqo was founded by ex-Amazon employees Jesse Clark and Tom Hamer who recognized that existing vector databases were too complex for developers. They set out to build an 'AI-native' search engine that combines vector generation, storage, and retrieval in one seamless platform.
Business Model
Revenue Model
SaaS and usage-based subscriptions for cloud services.
Pricing Tiers
Standard offering for developers and mid-market companies.
Tailored solutions for large retailers with custom LLM training and integration support.
Target Markets
- Mid-market and enterprise retailers
- Ecommerce platforms
- Marketplaces
- Ecommerce product discovery
- Personalized recommendations
- Visual search
- Automated merchandising
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