AI infrastructure startup Baseten raises $1.5bn at up to $13bn valuation as Blackbird makes its biggest-ever bet
The AI infrastructure startup raised $1.5bn in a Series F, with Australia’s Blackbird VC putting in what may be the largest single outlay yet by an Australian firm. Baseten has raised $1.5bn in a Series F round that values the AI infrastructure startup at up to $13bn, a number that arrives barely 18 months and […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
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Baseten is raising $1.5bn at up to $13bn, betting AI’s profits lie in cheap inference
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AI video startup Higgsfield is in talks to raise at a $5bn valuation
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France just put another €13bn into the funding model the rest of Europe wants to copy
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