Modal Labs 拟以 157.5 亿美元估值融资 7.5 亿美元
原标题:Source: Inference provider Modal Labs closing in on $750M round at $15.75B valuation
AI 摘要
据知情人士透露,AI 推理基础设施提供商 Modal Labs 即将完成由 Accel 领投的 7.5 亿美元融资,估值达 157.5 亿美元,较四个月前 46.5 亿美元的估值增长两倍多。这轮融资发生在推理服务需求激增、多家推理初创公司(如 Baseten、Fireworks、Fal)也在以更高估值寻求新资金的背景下,但这些公司普遍利润率偏低。Modal 成立于 2021 年,年化收入已超 3 亿美元,客户包括 Cognition、Suno、Ramp 和 Substack;此前其客户曾因自身代码漏洞被卷入 OpenAI 失控智能体攻击 Hugging Face 的安全事件。
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AI inference infrastructure provider Modal Labs is nearing a $750 million funding round led by Accel at a $15.75 billion valuation that includes the investment, according to a source with knowledge of the funding. The size of the round has not been previously reported, though Axios and Bloomberg have reported other details of the deal. The new round would more than triple Modal’s valuation from the $4.65 billion it reached when it announced its $355 million previous fundraise just four months ag