Thinking Machines, led by Mira Murati, has raised $2 billion in funding to launch their innovative product with a significant open source component.

Jul 15, 2025•5 days ago

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$2 Billion

San FranciscoInformation TechnologyArtificial Intelligence

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Jane StreetAmdCiscoService NowAccelNvidiaA16z

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Mira Murati, founder of Thinking Machines, announced a new round of $2 billion in funding. This funding round is led by a16z, with participation from notable investors including NVIDIA and Accel. The funds will support the launch of their first product in the coming months. The product aims to benefit researchers and startups developing custom AI models.

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Thinking Machines Lab

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

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Thinking Machine is a startup founded by an ex-OpenAI executive, focused on advancing AI by making it broadly useful and understandable through solid foundations, open science, and practical applications. The company recently achieved a $10 billion valuation after securing $2 billion in one of the largest seed funding rounds in Silicon Valley history. It leverages the reputation of former OpenAI technology chief Mira Murati to attract investors. Thinking Machine aims to contribute to the evolving landscape of AI by implementing innovative technologies and applications.

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Thinking Machines, led by Mira Murati, has raised $2 billion in funding to launch their innovative product with a significant open source component.

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