rodrigo leang

T2 · manager / operator

30-year chip design veteran building AI hardware for inference; raised $1B at $11B valuation; focuses on power-efficient (10kW air-cooled) enterprise inference for trillion-parameter models in existing data centers.

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SambaNova raises $1B at $11B for power-efficient enterprise inference hardware

SambaNova's 10kW air-cooled racks deliver state-of-the-art inference for trillion-parameter models in existing data centers, enabling enterprises like JPMorgan and Vista Equity to run private, secure, low-latency AI without massive new infrastructure; inference is the new training run.

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SambaNova Systems
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SambaNova raises $1B at $11B for power-efficient enterprise inference hardware
SambaNova's 10kW air-cooled racks deliver state-of-the-art inference for trillion-parameter models in existing data centers, enabling enterprises like JPMorgan and Vista Equity to run private, secure, low-latency AI without massive new infrastructure; inference is the new training run.
"we did a big uh big funding announcement today with a billion dollar uh round that we did a first close on at 10 at an 11 billion valuation... our rack is a 10 kilowatt air cooled…"
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