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Cloud cost & operations funding
Cloud cost & operations
A sub-sector of AI Infrastructure. Each company counts once, in its main sub-sector.
27 rounds, $269M raised by 24 companies, Jan 2, 2023 to Nov 14, 2026, 0% of AI Infrastructure capital. Top three companies: Mozark 15%, Knox Systems 12%, Adaptive6 10%.
| Company | HQ | Capital raised | Rounds | Exit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozark | Singapore | $40M | 1 | — |
| Knox Systems | United States | $32M | 2 | — |
| Adaptive6 | Israel | $28M | 1 | — |
| Firefly | Israel | $23M | 1 | — |
| Empirik.ai | United States | $21M | 1 | — |
| IO River | Israel | $20M | 1 | — |
| Graphiant | United States | $19M | 1 | — |
| Arpio | United States | $15M | 1 | — |
| Cloocus | South Korea | $15M | 1 | — |
| Causely | United States | $8.8M | 1 | — |
| FluidCloud | United States | $8.1M | 1 | — |
| Thoras.ai | United States | $6.5M | 2 | — |
| Greenpixie | United Kingdom | $6.3M | 1 | — |
| Mavvrik | United States | $6.2M | 1 | — |
| BLOCKS | Germany | $6M | 1 | — |
| Tensor9 | United States | $4M | 1 | — |
| StratusGrid | United States | $3M | 1 | — |
| Plakar | France | $3M | 1 | — |
| MilkStraw AI | United Arab Emirates | $2.6M | 2 | — |
| Optimaze | Australia | $1.9M | 1 | — |
| Techno Lookers | United States | $110K | 1 | — |
| 云新信息 (CloudSino) | China | $0 | 1 | — |
| StackGuardian | Belgium | $0 | 1 | — |
| 瑛菲网络 | China | $0 | 1 | — |
| Company | Amount | Stage | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozark | $40M | Series B | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Adaptive6 | $28M | Series A | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Knox Systems | $25M | Series A | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Firefly | $23M | Series A | May 29, 2024 |
| Empirik.ai | $21M | Seed | Sep 1, 2026 |
| IO River | $20M | Series A | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Graphiant | $19M | Series B | May 19, 2025 |
| Arpio | $15M | Series A | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Cloocus | $15M | Series B | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Causely | $8.8M | Seed | Jun 29, 2023 |