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Lightning Ai announced it raised $435 Million in an initial filing from an offering of $435 Million

PRIVATEJan 08, 2026•8 months ago

Amount Raised

$435 Million

Round Type

Venture - Series Unknown

San FranciscoSoftware

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Company

Lightning AI

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

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Lightning AI is an end-to-end AI development platform that takes teams from idea to production at lightning speed, enabling collaborative coding, rapid prototyping, GPU-powered training, and scalable deployment—all directly from the browser with zero setup. With persistent cloud environments, seamless CPU-to-GPU workflows, multi-node scaling, and native support for PyTorch Lightning, Fabric, Lit-GPT, torchmetrics, and more, Lightning AI functions as a powerful cloud-based laptop built to develop, debug, and serve AI models efficiently.

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