Poseidon secures $15 million in seed funding led by a16z Crypto to create a decentralized AI training data layer.
RECENTLY ACQUIREDJul 22, 2025
Amount Raised
$15 Million
Round Type
Seed
San Francisco
Investors
A16z Crypto
Description
Poseidon has raised $15 million in seed funding to build a decentralized data layer for AI training. The funding, led by a16z Crypto, aims to solve the scarcity of high-quality, IP-cleared training data. The company plans to scale its infrastructure and launch new tools for developers and data contributors. This solution leverages decentralized infrastructure to ensure legal use of data sets.
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Company Information
Company
Poseidon
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Poseidon is a leading investor in the legal cannabis and hemp industries with $190 million in AUM. Active cannabis investors since 2013, the Poseidon team has collectively raised seven cannabis-specific funds and deployed capital into nearly 200 businesses across various stages and verticals globally. For more information, visit https://www.poseidonassetmanagement.com/.
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