Sambanova Systems Raises $676M In Series D, Surpasses $5B Valuation And Becomes World’S Best-Funded Ai Startup
Amount Raised
$676 Million
Round Type
Series D
Palo AltoManufacturingHardwareSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingDescription
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today announced a $676 million Series D funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2*. The round includes additional new investors Temasek and GIC, plus existing backers including funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, Intel Capital, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Walden International and WRVI.
Quick answer
SambaNova raised $676 Million in a Series D round, dated April 13, 2021. SambaNova is based in Palo Alto, California, United States.
- How much did SambaNova raise?
- SambaNova raised $676 Million in a Series D round on April 13, 2021.
- What does SambaNova do?
- SambaNova Systems is an AI chip-maker that has evolved to offer a comprehensive enterprise AI training, development, and deployment platform.
- Where is SambaNova based and how big is it?
- SambaNova is based in Palo Alto, California, United States. Fundz records about 430 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at SambaNova?
- Fundz holds 4 contacts at SambaNova, including the Chief Revenue Officer. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Hardware and Natural Language Processing around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as SambaNova that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- SiMa.ai raised $80M on May 26, 2021.
- CoLabs QOF raised $954K (Seed) on May 18, 2021.
- Edge Impulse raised $15M on May 18, 2021.
- SiMa.ai raised $80M (Series B) on May 11, 2021.
- IntelePeer raised $110M (Funding Round) on May 25, 2021.
- Zeta Global raised $250M (Funding Round) on May 24, 2021.
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