OpenGradient raised $8.5M in seed funding led by a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator to decentralize AI infrastructure and accelerate secure, open-source AI.
OpenGradient raised $8.5M in seed funding led by a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator to decentralize AI infrastructure and accelerate secure, open-source AI.
10/09/24, 2:43 PM
Location
new yorkMoney raised
$8.5 million
Industry
blockchain
machine learning
artificial intelligence
software
Round Type
seed
Investors
Sandeep Nailwal, Illia Polosukhin, Balaji Srinivasan, Foresight Ventures, Symbolic Capital, Salt Fund, Coinbase Ventures, Sv Angel, A16z Crypto Startup Accelerator (A16z Csx)
OpenGradient has raised $8.5M in seed funding to build a decentralized platform for AI model hosting and secure inference. The funding will help streamline AI deployment and democratize model ownership for developers.
Company Info
Location
new york, new york, united states
Additional Info
OpenGradient is a leading decentralized platform unlocking scalable AI compute on-chain, empowering developers to build secure, intelligent, and optimized decentralized applications. The company provides on-chain AI model hosting, permissionless composability, secure inference execution, and seamless access to accelerate open-source AI and foster next-gen applications. Their innovative tech stack integrates AI and blockchain to streamline AI deployments and enhance security.