# How Obviant uses Pinecone

**30%** increase in relevance of recommended content using

As published on [pinecone.io](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/obviant/). Captured by usedby on 2026-10-08.

- Company: [Obviant](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/obviant.md)
- Tool: [Pinecone](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/pinecone.md)
- Industry: [Data & Analytics](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/industry/data-analytics.md)

## The use case: how Obviant deploys Pinecone

Obviant, a defense market intelligence platform, uses Pinecone to store sparse and dense vectors and run hybrid, cascading retrieval across government data sources. This powers its recommendations of relevant content for defense acquisition decision-makers.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Pinecone and Obviant, not ours.

> With hybrid sparse-dense retrieval and a cascading architecture in place, Obviant saw a 30% increase in the relevance of recommended content, making it easier for users to find what they needed faster and with greater confidence.

- **\<50ms**: “\<50ms P50 latency with 40 QPS in production”
- **120 million**: “More than 120 million sparse and dense vectors indexed across dozens of namespaces”

> Our goal has always been to get decision-makers closer to the signal. Pinecone enables that by helping us cut through the noise, fast.
>
> Dylan Taylor, Co-Founder at Obviant

Source: [pinecone.io](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/obviant/), captured 2026-10-03.

## Pinecone users in Data & Analytics

- [Stravito](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/stravito.md) — Confirmed
- [Grafana Labs](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/grafana-labs.md) — Observed
- [Rubrik](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/rubrik.md) — Observed

## What usedby checked

We compared the story with its live page on 2026-10-08.

- Checked: the figure 30% is on the page; its label is our wording.
- Checked: the passage quoted above is copied word for word from the page, near the name of Obviant.
- Checked: Obviant uses Pinecone. Confirmed line. Latest check across sources: 2026-10-24.
- Not checked: the result itself. We quote it; we did not measure it.

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Source: https://www.usedby.ai/case-studies/obviant-pinecone · How we check: https://www.usedby.ai/methodology