Together AI raises $800M to grow its AI-optimized public cloud
, the operator of a cloud platform optimized to run open-source artificial intelligence models, has raised $800 million from investors. The startup stated in its funding announcement today that the Series C deal was led by Aramco Ventures. , Vista Equity Partners, General Catalyst and several other institutional backers contributed as well.
Key Takeaways
- SiliconANGLE UPDATED 16:25 EDT / JULY 01 2026 AI Together AI raises $800M to grow its AI-optimized public cloud by Maria Deutscher Together AI Inc.
Together AI's platform includes a serverless inference service that developers can use to run open-source AI models, which removes the need to configure graphics cards and network equipment.
- It uses a machine learning technique called speculative decoding to speed up customer workloads.
Speculative decoding enables engineers to integrate their AI model with a second, lighter neural network.
- The company claims its software can speed up some inference workloads by 400%.
Customers can also use Together AI's platform to fine-tune open-source models.
- 15 billion in the second quarter.
Its platform is used by several thousand organizations including LG Inc.
- 4k+ theCUBE alumni - Connect with more than 11,400 tech and business leaders shaping the future through a unique trusted-based network.
Stats & Key Facts
- #, the operator of a cloud platform optimized to run open-source artificial intelligence models, has raised $800 million from investors.
- #, the operator of a cloud platform optimized to run open-source artificial intelligence models, has raised $800 million from investors.
- #It provides an up to 50% price reduction for models that don't require the ability to answer user prompts immediately.
- #The company claims its software can speed up some inference workloads by 400%.
SiliconANGLE UPDATED 16:25 EDT / JULY 01 2026 AI Together AI raises $800M to grow its AI-optimized public cloud by Maria Deutscher Together AI Inc. , the operator of a cloud platform optimized to run open-source artificial intelligence models, has raised $800 million from investors. The startup stated in its funding announcement today that the Series C deal was led by Aramco Ventures.
, Vista Equity Partners, General Catalyst and several other institutional backers contributed as well. Together AI's platform includes a serverless inference service that developers can use to run open-source AI models, which removes the need to configure graphics cards and network equipment. It claims its serverless environments provide about twice the performance of the fastest alternative.
The company also sells three other inference services. Two use dedicated infrastructure that offers more reliability guarantees and customization options than its serverless offering. The third service, Batch Inference, prioritizes cost-efficiency over speed.
For more details please read the original article at SiliconANGLE AI.
Continue Learning
Comments
Sign in to join the conversation