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Fireworks AI named #14 in Mid Stage

An AI-driven generative media platform, Fireworks AI empowers businesses with advanced video, audio, and image synthesis tools.

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Fireworks AI is a leading inference platform empowering developers and businesses to build highly optimized and production-ready genAI applications. The platform serves over 100 state-of-the-art open models in text, image, audio, embedding, and multimodal formats, optimized for latency, throughput, and cost per token. Leading AI companies like Cursor, Uber DoorDash, and Notion rely on Fireworks to power mission critical AI applications reliably and at blazing fast speeds.

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Redwood City, CA
https://fireworks.ai/
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Total Raised: $77M
Valuation: $552.0M
Founded: 2022
Employees: 50

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AI Models and Tools
Mid Stage

Financing

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Sequoia Capital, Benchmark Capital Holdings, AMD Ventures, MongoDB Ventures, Nvidia, Artisanal Ventures, Databricks Ventures

CEO, Co-Founders, Board Members

Lin Qiao, Co-Founder and CEO — Dmytro Dzhulgakov, Co-Founder and CTO — Chenyu Zhao, Co-Founder and Engineer — James Reed, Co-Founder and Engineer — Benny Chen, Co-Founder and Engineer — Pawel Garbacki, Co-Founder and Engineer — Eric Vishria, General Partner, Benchmark — Sonya Huang, Partner, Sequoia Capital

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