diff --git a/examples/agent_mem_example.py b/examples/agent_mem_example.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..663c92d8b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/agent_mem_example.py
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+import os
+from typing import List
+
+from haystack.components.agents import Agent
+from haystack.components.generators.chat import OpenAIChatGenerator
+from haystack.components.memory import Mem0MemoryStore
+from haystack.dataclasses import ChatMessage
+from haystack.tools import tool
+from haystack.tools.tool import Tool
+
+
+@tool
+def save_user_preference(preference_type: str, preference_value: str) -> str:
+    """Save user preferences that should be remembered"""
+    return f"✅ Saved preference: {preference_type} = {preference_value}"
+
+
+@tool
+def get_recommendation(category: str) -> str:
+    """Get personalized recommendations based on user preferences"""
+    recommendations = {
+        "food": "Based on your preferences, try the Mediterranean cuisine!",
+        "music": "I recommend some jazz playlists for you!",
+        "books": "You might enjoy science fiction novels!",
+    }
+    return recommendations.get(category, "I'll learn your preferences to give better recommendations!")
+
+
+# User initializes the memory store with config and user_id
+memory_store = Mem0MemoryStore(user_id="test_123", api_key=os.getenv("MEM0_API_KEY"))
+# User may use class method to set search criteria
+memory_store.set_search_criteria(filters={"categories": {"contains": "movie"}})
+
+
+# Agent Setup
+agent = Agent(
+    chat_generator=OpenAIChatGenerator(),
+    memory_store=memory_store,
+    tools=[save_user_preference, get_recommendation],
+    system_prompt="""
+    You are a personal assistant with memory capabilities.
+    Use the provided memories to personalize your responses and remember user context.
+    When users share preferences, use the save_user_preference tool.
+    When asked for recommendations, use the get_recommendation tool.
+    Be conversational and reference previous interactions when relevant.
+    """,
+    exit_conditions=["text"],
+    state_schema={"text": {"type": str}},
+)
+
+# Run the Agent
+agent.warm_up()
+response = agent.run(messages=[ChatMessage.from_user("Recommend me a movie to watch on Friday night.")])
+
+print(response["messages"])
diff --git a/haystack/components/agents/agent.py b/haystack/components/agents/agent.py
index faa019671e..dca9e6b72e 100644
--- a/haystack/components/agents/agent.py
+++ b/haystack/components/agents/agent.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 from haystack import logging, tracing
 from haystack.components.generators.chat.types import ChatGenerator
+from haystack.components.memory import Mem0MemoryStore
 from haystack.components.tools import ToolInvoker
 from haystack.core.component.component import component
 from haystack.core.errors import PipelineRuntimeError
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ def __init__(
         streaming_callback: Optional[StreamingCallbackT] = None,
         raise_on_tool_invocation_failure: bool = False,
         tool_invoker_kwargs: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None,
+        memory_store: Optional[Mem0MemoryStore] = None,
     ) -> None:
         """
         Initialize the agent component.
@@ -123,6 +125,8 @@ def __init__(
         :param raise_on_tool_invocation_failure: Should the agent raise an exception when a tool invocation fails?
             If set to False, the exception will be turned into a chat message and passed to the LLM.
         :param tool_invoker_kwargs: Additional keyword arguments to pass to the ToolInvoker.
+        :param memory_store: The memory store to use for the agent. MemoryStore can be configured with
+        MemoryConfig to provide user_id and database configuration.
         :raises TypeError: If the chat_generator does not support tools parameter in its run method.
         :raises ValueError: If the exit_conditions are not valid.
         """
@@ -162,7 +166,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.max_agent_steps = max_agent_steps
         self.raise_on_tool_invocation_failure = raise_on_tool_invocation_failure
         self.streaming_callback = streaming_callback
-
+        self.memory_store = memory_store
         output_types = {"last_message": ChatMessage}
         for param, config in self.state_schema.items():
             output_types[param] = config["type"]
@@ -216,6 +220,7 @@ def to_dict(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
             streaming_callback=serialize_callable(self.streaming_callback) if self.streaming_callback else None,
             raise_on_tool_invocation_failure=self.raise_on_tool_invocation_failure,
             tool_invoker_kwargs=self.tool_invoker_kwargs,
+            memory_store=self.memory_store.to_dict(),
         )
 
     @classmethod
@@ -490,10 +495,19 @@ def run(  # noqa: PLR0915
         :raises RuntimeError: If the Agent component wasn't warmed up before calling `run()`.
         :raises BreakpointException: If an agent breakpoint is triggered.
         """
+
+        agent_memory = []
+
+        # Retrieve memories from the memory store
+        if self.memory_store:
+            agent_memory = self.memory_store.search_memories(query=messages[-1].text)
+
+        combined_messages = messages + agent_memory
+
         # We pop parent_snapshot from kwargs to avoid passing it into State.
         parent_snapshot = kwargs.pop("parent_snapshot", None)
         agent_inputs = {
-            "messages": messages,
+            "messages": combined_messages,
             "streaming_callback": streaming_callback,
             "break_point": break_point,
             "snapshot": snapshot,
@@ -507,7 +521,7 @@ def run(  # noqa: PLR0915
             )
         else:
             exe_context = self._initialize_fresh_execution(
-                messages=messages,
+                messages=combined_messages,
                 streaming_callback=streaming_callback,
                 requires_async=False,
                 system_prompt=system_prompt,
@@ -611,6 +625,9 @@ def run(  # noqa: PLR0915
         result = {**exe_context.state.data}
         if msgs := result.get("messages"):
             result["last_message"] = msgs[-1]
+
+        # Add the new conversation as memories to the memory store
+        self.memory_store.add_memories(result["messages"])
         return result
 
     async def run_async(
diff --git a/haystack/components/memory/mem0_store.py b/haystack/components/memory/mem0_store.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9662cdd924
--- /dev/null
+++ b/haystack/components/memory/mem0_store.py
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022-present deepset GmbH <info@deepset.ai>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+import os
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from datetime import datetime
+from typing import Any, Optional
+
+from haystack import default_from_dict, default_to_dict
+from haystack.dataclasses.chat_message import ChatMessage, ChatRole
+from haystack.lazy_imports import LazyImport
+
+with LazyImport(message="Run 'pip install mem0ai'") as mem0_import:
+    from mem0 import MemoryClient
+
+
+class Mem0MemoryStore:
+    """
+    A memory store implementation using Mem0 as the backend.
+
+    :param api_key: Mem0 API key (if not provided, uses MEM0_API_KEY environment variable)
+    :param config: Configuration dictionary for Mem0 client
+    :param kwargs: Additional configuration parameters for Mem0 client
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, user_id: str, api_key: Optional[str] = None, memory_config: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None):
+        mem0_import.check()
+        self.api_key = api_key or os.getenv("MEM0_API_KEY")
+        if not self.api_key:
+            raise ValueError("Mem0 API key must be provided either as parameter or MEM0_API_KEY environment variable")
+
+        self.user_id = user_id
+
+        # If an OpenSearch config is provided, use it to initialize the Mem0 client
+        if memory_config:
+            self.client = MemoryClient.from_config(memory_config)
+        else:
+            self.client = MemoryClient(api_key=self.api_key)
+
+        # Search criteria is used to store the search criteria for the memory store
+        # User can set the search criteria using the set_search_criteria method
+        self.search_criteria = None
+
+    def to_dict(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
+        """Serialize the store configuration to a dictionary."""
+        return default_to_dict(self, api_key=self.api_key, config=self.search_criteria)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_dict(cls, data: dict[str, Any]) -> "Mem0MemoryStore":
+        """Deserialize the store from a dictionary."""
+        return default_from_dict(cls, data)
+
+    def add_memories(self, messages: list[ChatMessage]) -> list[str]:
+        """
+        Add ChatMessage memories to Mem0.
+
+        :param messages: List of ChatMessage objects with memory metadata
+        :returns: List of memory IDs for the added messages
+        """
+        added_ids = []
+
+        for message in messages:
+            if not message.text:
+                continue
+            mem0_message = [{"role": "user", "content": message.text}]
+
+            try:
+                # Mem0 primarily uses user_id as the main identifier
+                # org_id and session_id are stored in metadata for filtering
+                result = self.client.add(
+                    messages=mem0_message, user_id=self.user_id, metadata=message.meta, infer=False
+                )
+                # Mem0 returns different response formats, handle both
+                memory_id = result.get("id") or result.get("memory_id") or str(result)
+                added_ids.append(memory_id)
+            except Exception as e:
+                raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to add memory message: {e}") from e
+
+        return added_ids
+
+    def set_search_criteria(
+        self, query: Optional[str] = None, filters: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None, top_k: Optional[int] = None
+    ):
+        """
+        Set the memory configuration for the memory store.
+        """
+        self.search_criteria = {"query": query, "filters": filters, "top_k": top_k}
+
+    def search_memories(
+        self, query: Optional[str] = None, filters: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None, top_k: int = 10
+    ) -> list[ChatMessage]:
+        """
+        Search for memories in Mem0.
+
+        :param query: Text query to search for. If not provided, all memories will be returned.
+        :param user_id: User identifier for scoping the search
+        :param filters: Additional filters to apply on search. For more details on mem0 filters, see https://mem0.ai/docs/search/
+        :param top_k: Maximum number of results to return
+        :returns: List of ChatMessage memories matching the criteria
+        """
+        # Prepare filters for Mem0
+        search_query = query or self.search_criteria["query"]
+        search_filters = filters or self.search_criteria["filters"] or {}
+        search_top_k = top_k or self.search_criteria["top_k"] or 10
+
+        mem0_filters = {"AND": [{"user_id": self.user_id}, search_filters]}
+
+        try:
+            if not search_query:
+                results = self.client.get_all(filters=mem0_filters, top_k=search_top_k)
+            else:
+                results = self.client.search(
+                    query=search_query, limit=search_top_k, filters=mem0_filters, user_id=self.user_id
+                )
+            memories = [
+                ChatMessage.from_assistant(text=result["memory"], meta=result["metadata"]) for result in results
+            ]
+
+            return memories
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to search memories: {e}") from e
+
+    # mem0 doesn't allow passing filter to delete endpoint,
+    # we can delete all memories for a user by passing the user_id
+    def delete_all_memories(self, user_id: Optional[str] = None):
+        """
+        Delete memory records from Mem0.
+
+        :param user_id: User identifier for scoping the deletion
+        """
+        try:
+            self.client.delete_all(user_id=user_id or self.user_id)
+        except Exception as e:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to delete memories for user {user_id}: {e}") from e