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Inference & model serving funding
Inference & model serving
A sub-sector of AI Infrastructure. Each company counts once, in its main sub-sector.
124 rounds, $14.8B raised by 69 companies, Jan 2, 2023 to Nov 14, 2026, 16% of AI Infrastructure capital. Top three companies: Groq 16%, Baseten 13%, fal 13%.
| Company | HQ | Capital raised | Rounds | Exit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groq | United States | $2.4B | 4 | Talent deal |
| Baseten | United States | $2B | 4 | — |
| fal | United States | $1.9B | 7 | — |
| Fireworks AI | United States | $1.8B | 3 | — |
| Together AI | United States | $1.3B | 5 | — |
| Modal Labs | United States | $1.2B | 4 | — |
| Infinigence AI | China | $587M | 4 | — |
| Gimlet Labs | United States | $392M | 3 | — |
| Modular | United States | $350M | 2 | Acquired |
| Approaching.AI | China | $343M | 4 | — |
| Multiverse Computing | Spain | $242M | 2 | — |
| GMI Cloud | United States | $238M | 2 | — |
| ScaleOps | United States | $210M | 3 | — |
| Spectro Cloud | United States | $175M | 2 | — |
| OpenRouter | United States | $153M | 2 | — |
| Inferact | United States | $150M | 1 | — |
| Deepgram | United States | $130M | 1 | — |
| DeepInfra | United States | $125M | 2 | — |
| General Compute | United States | $115M | 2 | — |
| Callosum | United Kingdom | $100M | 1 | — |
| RadixArk | United States | $100M | 1 | — |
| Go.AI | United States | $90M | 2 | — |
| Sail Research | United States | $80M | 1 | — |
| Gruve | United States | $70M | 2 | — |
| SiliconFlow | China | $53M | 7 | — |
| Company | Amount | Stage | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireworks AI | $1.5B | Series D | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Baseten | $1.5B | Series F+ | Jun 22, 2026 |
| fal | $1.3B | Series F+ | Nov 3, 2026 |
| Together AI | $800M | Series C | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Modal Labs | $750M | Series D | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Groq | $750M | Unlabeled | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Groq | $650M | Growth | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Groq | $640M | Series D | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Modal Labs | $355M | Series C | May 21, 2026 |
| Groq | $350M | Series A | Aug 17, 2026 |