
Spice.ai is a open source data and AI inference engine. Build AI apps with SQL query federation, acceleration, search, and retrieval for AI grounded in enterprise data.

Spice.ai is a open source data and AI inference engine. Build AI apps with SQL query federation, acceleration, search, and retrieval for AI grounded in enterprise data.
Founded: June 2021
Headquarters: Seattle, Washington
Product: Open-source operational data lakehouse and compute engine for data-grounded AI
Open-source milestone: Spice.ai Open Source 1.0-stable released Jan 22, 2025
Notable customers: Twilio, Barracuda, NRC Health
Data-grounded AI applications and low-latency inference over enterprise data
2021
Technology, Information and Internet
$1M
Announced pre-seed funding round; investors reported include Madrona Venture Group, Picus Capital, TA Ventures and angels such as Nat Friedman and Mark Russinovich.
Seed round reported on Sep 7, 2022; multiple investors listed.
“Madrona Venture Group and several prominent angel/backing investors (including Nat Friedman and Mark Russinovich) participated in early rounds.”
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