# Tengyu Ma (slim)

> Tengyu Ma is founder of Voyage AI. Voyage AI embeddings and rerankers on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Founder, Voyage AI.

Tengyu Ma founded Voyage AI in 2023 to help developers build retrieval systems with embedding and reranking models.

## What Tengyu builds

- [Voyage AI embeddings and rerankers](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/voyage-ai.md), graded C, 58.8/100, in Embeddings & rerankers. Embedding and reranking models for text, code and multimodal retrieval from MongoDB-owned Voyage AI. Founder, Voyage AI, researched 2026-10-28.

## Backed by

- [CRV](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/crv/)
- [Wing Venture Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/wing-venture-capital/)
- [Conviction](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/conviction/)
- [Snowflake](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/snowflake/)
- [Databricks](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/databricks/)
- [Pear VC](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/pear-vc/)
- [Tectonic Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/tectonic-ventures/)
- [Mayfield](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mayfield/)
- [Fusion Fund](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/fusion-fund/)

## Questions

### Who is Tengyu Ma?

Tengyu Ma founded Voyage AI in 2023 to help developers build retrieval systems with embedding and reranking models.

### What does Voyage AI (MongoDB) make?

Anchor Terminal lists Voyage AI embeddings and rerankers from Voyage AI (MongoDB).

### Who has invested in Voyage AI (MongoDB)?

The sources our research read name CRV, Wing Venture Capital, Conviction, Snowflake, Databricks, Pear VC, Tectonic Ventures, Mayfield and Fusion Fund.

### How are Tengyu's tools graded?

Voyage AI embeddings and rerankers is graded C, 58.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.voyageai.com/
- https://blog.voyageai.com/2025/02/24/joining-mongodb/

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