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Modal crosses $1B ARR, raises $750M Series D for AI infrastructure

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Modal, an AI infrastructure company, has announced it has surpassed a $1 billion annualized run rate and secured $750 million in Series D funding. The company's platform has seen a significant increase in usage, tripling in the last five months and growing 15x year-over-year. Modal's infrastructure is being adopted by various AI applications, including those from TypeSafe AI, DoorDash, Cognition, and Runway ML, for tasks ranging from LLM inference and model training to robotics and drug discovery. AI

IMPACT Accelerates the development and deployment of AI applications by providing scalable infrastructure, potentially lowering barriers for AI startups.

RANK_REASON Major funding round for an AI infrastructure company that has reached a significant financial milestone. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Modal crosses $1B ARR, raises $750M Series D for AI infrastructure

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  1. Modal blog TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Modal crosses $1B in Annualized Run Rate and raises $750M Series D

    Modal has crossed $1B in annualized run rate and raised a $750M Series D led by Accel to build new infrastructure for AI applications. We can't think of a better time to be building software.

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