2025 路 Mar 3
Announced $2.2M seed round and launched unlimited Free tier to make enterprise RAG accessible to all teams.
Needle
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Overall score
20
Heat score
Pricing
Free$0/month
Pro$15/month
EnterpriseCustom
Technical Specs
Inputs
Text Prompt, Document, File Upload, URL, Data Connector
Outputs
AI Insights, Automated Workflows, Search Results, Actionable Reports, Summaries, Agent Actions
AI Type
Agentic AI
Model Architecture
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Daily Prompts
N/A
Context Length
N/A
Output Quality
Accuracy
88%
Content
82%
Reasoning
90%
Company Profile
Company
Needle
Founded
2024
HQ
Berlin, Germany
Employees
N/A
Total Raised / Total Funding
$2.2M
Revenue
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Valuation
N/A
ARR
N/A
CEO
Jan Heimes
Overview
Estimated Paid Users
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Current estimate
Total Earnings Till Date
N/A
+9.31% from last month
Market Share
N/A
Current share
Average Session
25
Per active user
Hallucination Rate
15%
Model quality signal
Growth Rate
+6.62%
Monthly active users
Burn Rate
N/A
Total expenses / years active
Paid User Gain
+29.63%
Monthly paid user trend
Profit Analysis
-$1.1M
Total Loss
$1.7M
Total Profit
$0
Performance Metrics
Accuracy
88%
Context
82%
Reasoning
90%
Safety
92%
Benchmarks
No benchmark scores available.
Needle Models
v1.0
Type: Platform
Description: Initial Knowledge Threading release with RAG and basic agents
Architecture: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
v1.4
Type: Platform
Description: Current flagship version with expanded connectors, multilingual support, and advanced automation
Architecture: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Funding Rounds & Investors
Total Funding
$2.2M
Rounds
1
Seed
$2.2MMar 2025
Led by 468 Capital and Presight Capital; source: Needle official blog 2025-03-03
Founders/Team
JH
Jan Heimes
CEO & Co-Founder
OE
Onur Eken
CTO & Co-Founder
Direct competitors
No direct competitors available.
Change Log / Major Updates
2025 路 Jun 10
Expanded multilingual query support and improved OCR for scanned documents and images.
2025 路 Oct 5
Added Salesforce, SharePoint, and advanced workflow templates with partner program launch.
Compliance, Integrations & Support
Industry: Automation
Compliances: Not specified
Integrations: Slack, Notion, Google Drive, HubSpot, GitHub, Jira, Confluence, Dropbox, SharePoint, Salesforce
Support:email, help center, documentation, community
Target audience: Sales Teams, HR Teams, Engineering Teams, Support Teams, Legal Teams, Marketing Teams, Enterprises, Developers
Supported languages: English, German, Spanish, French
Needle Acquisitions
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Needle FAQ's
What is Needle exactly?
Needle is an AI-powered knowledge threading platform that unifies your documents, apps, and data sources so you can search, analyze, and automate workflows with agentic AI agents.
How does Needle compare to OpenAI Custom GPTs?
Unlike Custom GPTs limited to 20-30 documents, Needle handles enterprise-scale datasets with unlimited indexing, real-time sync, and native action-taking across tools.
Is there a free plan?
Yes, the Free plan includes unlimited collections, 1K workflow credits, and full connector access with no credit card required.
Which tools does Needle integrate with?
Needle connects natively to Slack, Notion, Google Drive, HubSpot, Jira, Confluence, Dropbox, SharePoint, Salesforce, GitHub and 15+ more.
Does Needle support multilingual data?
Yes, it supports queries in any language even when source content is in a different language, with built-in multilingual search and OCR.