AI Inference Startup Baseten Reportedly Raising $1.5B Months After Its Last Mega Round

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega round

Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" marches on.

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

AI inference company Baseten is close to finalizing a stunning $1.5 billion funding round at a $13 billion valuation, the Wall Street Journal reports. Just five months ago, the startup announced that it had raised a $300 million Series E at a $5 billion valuation. And that round was just nine months after raising a $150 million Series D. If finalized, this latest round would represent a 160% increase in valuation in less than half a year. Howeve…

Baseten raises $1.5B in new funding round, valuation soars to $13B

Baseten's rapid valuation growth highlights the increasing demand for AI infrastructure, signaling a shift towards open-source model optimization. The post Baseten raises $1.5B in new funding round, valuation soars to $13B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

AI inference startup Baseten is raising $1.5B in a dual-tiered deal, with some investors putting in money at an $11B valuation and others at a $13B valuation (Angel Au-Yeung/Wall Street Journal)

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