Deepset key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- deepset GmbH
- Headquarters
- Germany (DE)
- Ownership
- Independent
- Founded
- 2018
- Data hosting
- Germany
- Infrastructure
- On-premise or Cloud (unspecified)
- Deployment
- Self-hosted, SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Low (no US parent)
- Certifications
- SOC 2, ISO (unspecified)
- Replaces
- LangChain, OpenAI Enterprise, LlamaIndex, Microsoft Azure AI Search
About Deepset
deepset is a German technology company that bridges the gap between open-source AI research and enterprise-ready production environments. Their primary product is the deepset AI Platform, which is built on top of Haystack, the popular open-source framework they founded for building search, RAG, and AI agent pipelines. The service is designed for organizations in highly regulated or performance-critical sectors like finance, legal, and government, providing them with the tools to build custom LLM-powered applications without vendor lock-in. By offering both cloud and on-premise deployment options, deepset prioritizes digital sovereignty and data control, allowing businesses to leverage advanced generative AI while adhering to strict EU data protection standards.
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