Jobs at Pinecone

Recomputed daily from public data: capital freshness (0-35) + hiring velocity (0-30) + pay transparency (0-20) + employer rating (0-15; unrated scores the neutral 7), minus up to 10 for documented headwinds (lawsuits, layoffs, leadership churn). Transparent formula, not investment or career advice.

238Mtotal raised

Series C, $100M, 2025last round

Growthstage

51-200team size

New YorkHQ

2019founded

4.2/5Glassdoor (13 reviews)

~128headcount (as of 2026)

Founders: Edo Liberty (ex-AWS Director of Research and head of Amazon AI Labs (SageMaker, OpenSearch); now Chief Scientist, Ash Ashutosh CEO since Sep 2025)

Backed by: a16z, Menlo Ventures, Wing Venture Capital, ICONIQ

Signals

New CEO Ash Ashutosh (Sep 2025), founder Edo Liberty moved to Chief Scientist; Series C at a flat $750M valuation amid sale rumors and heavy vector-DB competition.

In the news

Pinecone Open-Sources VQ-Bench Vector Quantization Framework Unite.AI · 2026-09-17

Pinecone: Harnessing the wisdom of the workforce Sierra AI Agents · 2026-07-15

Pinecone releases Nexus into public preview to bring business knowledge to AI agents SiliconANGLE · 2026-07-02

Pinecone CEO Edo Liberty: AI Agents Fail Because They Don't Know How Your Company Works finance.biggo.com · 2026-09-16

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Culture read

Employees rate it 4.2/5 on Glassdoor across 13 reviews. Scale-up: teams forming, still founder-visible.

Indicative read from public signals, not insider info

Momentum index 64/100 = capital freshness (0-35) + hiring velocity (0-30) + comp transparency (0-20) + workplace rating (0-15), minus documented headwinds. Recomputed daily; not investment or career advice.