Exa

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Updated Aug 5, 2026
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#2

Summary

  • Exa ranks #2 within the Search & Research AI category, maintaining its position month-over-month.
  • As of August 2026, 8% of organizations who have a vendor in the Search & Research AI category use Exa: up 4 percentage points from last year.
  • Exa has the highest adoption among micro-SMB companies (9%), compared to small-to-medium businesses (8%), mid-market (7%), and enterprise (7%).
  • Exa key capabilities include semantic search APIs, real-time web crawling, and AI-powered content retrieval, supporting developers building intelligent search applications.

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Key stats

8%
arrow_upward4% YoY
Mid-Market, 40%
9%
65%
#2
#1

Adoption Rates by company size

Company sizeAdoption rate
SMB8%
Mid-market7%
Enterprise7%

About Exa

Exa is an AI infrastructure platform that provides search and retrieval capabilities for AI applications, enabling developers to integrate web-scale knowledge into language models.

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About this data

These insights come from Ramp’s procurement and renewal data, built on real-world transactions observed across our platform. Figures represent aggregated observations from Ramp Procurement and Renewals activity.

DateNew adopter shareCompetitor switch rateDominant FTE segmentAdoption rate (Enterprise)Adoption rate (Mid-Market)Adoption rate (SMB)
Jul 20269%65%Mid-Market, 40%7%7%8%
Jun 20267%66%Mid-Market, 39%6%6%8%
May 20265%67%Mid-Market, 38%7%6%8%
Apr 20264%68%Enterprise, 38%7%6%7%
Mar 20264%67%Enterprise, 36%7%5%7%
Feb 20267%70%Mid-Market, 37%7%5%7%
Jan 20265%70%Mid-Market, 40%6%4%6%
Dec 20257%73%Mid-Market, 38%4%4%6%
Nov 20255%76%Mid-Market, 37%5%4%6%
Oct 20255%75%Mid-Market, 35%5%4%5%
Sep 20258%77%Enterprise, 38%5%3%5%
Aug 20255%80%Mid-Market, 44%5%3%5%
Jul 20253%78%Mid-Market, 43%3%3%4%
Jun 20252%82%Mid-Market, 38%3%3%3%
May 20254%79%Mid-Market, 51%3%3%3%
Apr 20254%83%Mid-Market, 53%0%2%3%
Mar 20251%80%Mid-Market, 63%0%2%2%
Feb 20252%77%Mid-Market, 62%0%2%2%
Jan 20251%80%Mid-Market, 56%0%2%2%
Dec 20241%100%SMB, 56%0%1%2%
Nov 2024100%SMB, 53%0%1%1%
Oct 2024100%Mid-Market, 50%0%1%1%
Sep 2024100%SMB, 100%0%1%1%
Aug 20242%SMB, 100%0%0%1%

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