diff --git a/python/starpoint/embedding.py b/python/starpoint/embedding.py
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+import logging
+from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional
+from uuid import UUID
+
+import requests
+
+from starpoint._utils import (
+    _build_header,
+    _check_collection_identifier_collision,
+    _validate_host,
+)
+from starpoint.enums import EmbeddingModel
+
+
+LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+# Host
+EMBEDDING_URL = "https://embedding.starpoint.ai"
+
+# Endpoints
+EMBED_PATH = "/api/v1/embed"
+
+# Error and warning messages
+SSL_ERROR_MSG = "Request failed due to SSLError. Error is likely due to invalid API key. Please check if your API is correct and still valid."
+
+
+class EmbeddingClient(object):
+    """Client for the embedding endpoints."""
+
+    def __init__(self, api_key: UUID, host: Optional[str] = None):
+        if host is None:
+            host = EMBEDDING_URL
+
+        self.host = _validate_host(host)
+        self.api_key = api_key
+
+    def embed(
+        self,
+        text: List[str],
+        model: EmbeddingModel,
+    ) -> Dict[str, List[Dict]]:
+        """Takes some text and creates an embedding against a model in starpoint.
+
+        Args:
+            text: List of strings to create embeddings from.
+            model: A choice of
+
+        Returns:
+            dict: Result with multiple lists of embeddings, matching the number of requested strings to
+                create embeddings from.
+
+        Raises:
+            requests.exceptions.SSLError: Failure likely due to network issues.
+        """
+        request_data = dict(text=text, model=model.value)
+        try:
+            response = requests.post(
+                url=f"{self.host}{EMBED_PATH}",
+                json=request_data,
+                headers=_build_header(
+                    api_key=self.api_key,
+                    additional_headers={"Content-Type": "application/json"},
+                ),
+            )
+        except requests.exceptions.SSLError as e:
+            LOGGER.error(SSL_ERROR_MSG)
+            raise
+
+        if not response.ok:
+            LOGGER.error(
+                f"Request failed with status code {response.status_code} "
+                f"and the following message:\n{response.text}"
+            )
+            return {}
+        return response.json()
diff --git a/python/starpoint/enums.py b/python/starpoint/enums.py
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+from enum import Enum
+
+
+class EmbeddingModel(Enum):
+    MINI6 = "MINI6"
+    MINI12 = "MINI12"
diff --git a/python/tests/test_embedding.py b/python/tests/test_embedding.py
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+from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
+from uuid import UUID, uuid4
+
+import pytest
+from _pytest.monkeypatch import MonkeyPatch
+from requests.exceptions import SSLError
+
+from starpoint import embedding
+from starpoint.enums import EmbeddingModel
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session")
+def api_uuid() -> UUID:
+    return uuid4()
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session")
+@patch("starpoint._utils._check_host_health")
+def mock_embedding_client(
+    host_health_mock: MagicMock, api_uuid: UUID
+) -> embedding.EmbeddingClient:
+    return embedding.EmbeddingClient(api_uuid)
+
+
+def test_embedding_default_init(
+    mock_embedding_client: embedding.EmbeddingClient, api_uuid: UUID
+):
+    assert mock_embedding_client.host
+    assert mock_embedding_client.host == embedding.EMBEDDING_URL
+    assert mock_embedding_client.api_key == api_uuid
+
+
+@patch("starpoint.embedding._validate_host")
+def test_embedding_init_non_default_host(
+    mock_host_validator: MagicMock, api_uuid: UUID
+):
+    test_host = "http://www.example.com"
+    test_embedding_client = embedding.EmbeddingClient(api_key=api_uuid, host=test_host)
+
+    mock_host_validator.assert_called_once_with(test_host)
+    # This assert needs to be after assert_called_once_with to make sure it doesn't confound the result
+    assert test_embedding_client.host == mock_host_validator()
+    assert test_embedding_client.api_key == api_uuid
+
+
+@patch("starpoint.embedding.requests")
+def test_embedding_embed_not_200(
+    requests_mock: MagicMock,
+    mock_embedding_client: embedding.EmbeddingClient,
+    monkeypatch: MonkeyPatch,
+):
+    requests_mock.post().ok = False
+
+    expected_json = {}
+
+    logger_mock = MagicMock()
+    monkeypatch.setattr(embedding, "LOGGER", logger_mock)
+
+    actual_json = mock_embedding_client.embed(["asdf"], EmbeddingModel.MINI6)
+
+    requests_mock.post.assert_called()
+    logger_mock.error.assert_called_once()
+    assert actual_json == expected_json
+
+
+@patch("starpoint.embedding.requests")
+def test_embedding_embed_SSLError(
+    requests_mock: MagicMock,
+    mock_embedding_client: embedding.EmbeddingClient,
+    monkeypatch: MonkeyPatch,
+):
+    requests_mock.exceptions.SSLError = SSLError
+    requests_mock.post.side_effect = SSLError("mock exception")
+
+    logger_mock = MagicMock()
+    monkeypatch.setattr(embedding, "LOGGER", logger_mock)
+
+    with pytest.raises(SSLError, match="mock exception"):
+        mock_embedding_client.embed(["asdf"], EmbeddingModel.MINI6)
+
+    logger_mock.error.assert_called_once_with(embedding.SSL_ERROR_MSG)