Volantis Inc. today announced that it has raised a $88 million funding round led by prominent angel investor Lachy Groom and Abstract Ventures. The Series A deal also drew more than a half-dozen other participants.…
Volantis raises $88M to develop photonic inference systems
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The funding, which comes from Third Point, Nvidia, and others, will fuel the company's massive AI data center buildout.
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$3.36B · Debt · Sep 2026
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Taiwan-based neocloud GMI Cloud Inc. wants to capitalize on what it says is an “unprecedented” demand for artificial intelligence computing power after raising a massive $663 million in funding from two sources. The…
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$263M · Series B · Sep 2026
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A startup called Salience Labs Inc. wants to play a bigger role in speeding up artificial intelligence workloads after raising $125 million in a Series B funding. Today’s round was led by Bullhound Capital and saw…
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$125M · Series B · Oct 2026
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Clockwork Systems Inc., the data center infrastructure startup that helps to maximize the efficiency of artificial intelligence chip clusters, has raised $31 million in fresh funding and announced the launch of a new…
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$31M · Oct 2026
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AI-based full stack observability platform
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Self-driving observability, evals, and gateway for AI agents
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Volantis Inc. today announced that it has raised a $88 million funding round led by prominent angel investor Lachy Groom and Abstract Ventures. The Series A deal also drew more than a half-dozen other participants.…
Latest round: $88M Series A (Oct 2026).
Similar startups: Nscale, GMI Cloud, and Salience Labs.