Rust Foundation Member Announcement: Meilisearch & Doulos

DOVER, DELAWARE, January 29, 2026 – The Rust Foundation, an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the performance, safety, and sustainability of the Rust programming language, is pleased to welcome two new Silver-level member organizations. Rust Foundation members play an active role in the organization’s mission to steward the Rust programming language and its global community. These organizations have demonstrated their commitment to the health of Rust through their membership in the Rust Foundation. 

Please join us in welcoming the following new Rust Foundation member organizations: 

Meilisearch – Silver

Meilisearch is a Rust-based, open source search engine that powers lightning-fast, typo-tolerant, and context-aware search and AI retrieval. Built for performance and simplicity, Meilisearch enables teams to build, scale, and unify search experiences across applications. Its open source core is backed by a subscription-based Cloud offering, making it easy for developers and businesses to scale to production without added complexity. Meilisearch demonstrates how Rust can deliver both exceptional developer experience and enterprise-grade scalability.

“At Meilisearch, Rust is more than just our stack – it’s the foundation that allows us to build fast, reliable search for everyone. Becoming a Silver Member of the Rust Foundation is our way of saying thank you to the community and the ecosystem that made our journey possible.”
– Clément Renault, CTO and Co-founder of Meilisearch

Doulos – Silver

Doulos is a leading, independent technical training provider for engineers working in embedded software, hardware design and verification, and AI & deep learning domains. For 35 years, they have helped train engineers at more than 5,400 companies spanning 84 countries. They deliver high-quality courses available in in-person, live online and self-paced formats. Their Rust portfolio currently includes the Rust Fundamentals course which introduces the principles of the language and Rust for Embedded Systems course which covers the application of Rust to embedded software development.

“Doulos is delighted to be a Silver Member of the Rust Foundation. We have seen growing interest from our customers in our Rust training courses, which teach the language in the context of embedded software development. Our training supports wider adoption of Rust by preparing engineers to effectively transition their projects to Rust. We look forward to contributing to the growth of the Rust ecosystem through our customers, partners, and our membership of the Rust Foundation.”
– Jonathan Burden, CEO at Doulos

With Doulos and Meilisearch joining as Silver members, the Rust Foundation is thrilled to strengthen its community of organizations dedicated to advancing Rust’s performance, safety, and adoption worldwide.

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About the Rust Foundation

The Rust Foundation is an independent nonprofit dedicated to the safety, security, sustainability, and health of the Rust Programming language and the people who use it. Through close partnerships with organizations passionate about Rust and the growing Rust Project and community, the Rust Foundation is helping forge a better open source future with Rust. 

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