Andre Zayarni

Andre Zayarni serves as the CEO and Co-Founder of Qdrant, a company focused on developing advanced vector search technologies. On January 23, 2024, he announced a significant milestone with Qdrant’s $28M Series A funding round, highlighting the company’s growth and potential in the tech industry. Zayarni has been actively involved in the discourse around neural search and AI, contributing to a ‘Neural Search Tutorial’ article on June 10, 2021. He has also shared insights on various topics including ‘Binary Quantization - Vector Search, 40x Faster’ on September 18, 2023, and discussed innovations like ‘FastEmbed: Fast & Lightweight Embedding Generation’ on January 9, 2024. Additionally, on the same day, he participated in discussions about the application of AI in music and shared expertise on the complexities of vector search in image search and retrieval. His recent contributions also include discussions on utilizing vector databases for semantic search, building LLM powered applications, and constructing high-performance entity matching solutions, all aimed at enhancing the capabilities and efficiency of AI technologies in practical applications.