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# Algolia buys AI product data startup Velou
- URL: https://www.enterprisey.com/algolia-buys-ai-product-data-startup-velou/
- Published: 2026-10-06T21:45:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-26T04:16:16.000Z
- Description: Search vendor Algolia acquired New York-based Velou, which uses multimodal AI to extract product attributes from retail catalogs to improve search and AI shopping results. Terms were not disclosed.
- Author: Enterprisey Admin
- Tags: News, Acquisition

Search vendor Algolia acquired New York-based Velou, which uses multimodal AI to extract product attributes from retail catalogs to improve search and AI shopping results. Terms were not disclosed. ([Algolia newsroom](https://www.algolia.com/about/news/algolia-acquires-velou?ref=enterprisey.com))

Velou's six-person team joins Algolia; it serves more than 50 retail and brand customers. Algolia says it handles nearly two trillion searches a year for over 18,000 customers. ([Algolia newsroom](https://www.algolia.com/about/news/algolia-acquires-velou?ref=enterprisey.com))