Crusoe 融资 39 亿美元,估值达 309 亿,建模块化 AI 工厂
原标题:Crusoe raises $3.9B to build massive data centers and small modular ‘AI factories’
AI 摘要
数据中心开发商 Crusoe 完成 39 亿美元 F 轮融资,估值升至 309 亿美元,由 Atreides Management、Mubadala Capital 和 Valor Equity Partners 联合领投,英伟达、Founders Fund、GIC、QIA、TPG 等参投。资金将用于现有数据中心项目(包括得州 Abilene 为 OpenAI 服务的站点)以及可卡车运输的模块化“AI 工厂”Spark。Crusoe 通过出租数据中心空间、出租自有 GPU 和出售推理算力三种方式盈利,客户包括 Meta、微软和甲骨文,并曾与投行讨论潜在 IPO。
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Data center developer Crusoe said Thursday it raised $3.9 billion in a Series F round that pushes its valuation to $30.9 billion. The massive round was co-led by Atreides Management, Mubadala Capital, and Valor Equity Partners. Founders Fund, GIC, Nvidia, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), Radical Ventures, and TPG also participated, according to Crusoe. Crusoe also announced three new board members, including Cloudflare CFO Thomas Seifert; Bill Stein, partner and CIO at Primary Digital Infrastru