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Fireworks AI

Tier 3 · ai-infra · inference · Optimized LLM inference. · rank #37 · VC-attention 84.8

Fireworks AI provides a platform for highly optimized inference of large language models, enabling fast and cost-effective AI deployment.

Latest round4 [consensus · conf 0.84]2026range 4–$1.5B · consensus 4 · as of 2026-07-21latest_round: $1.5B (2026-07-16) → 4 (2026-07-21)
↳ qz.com · news · 2026-07-16 — "$1.5 billion Series D"
↳ Startup Fortune · news · 2026-07-21 — "Series D"
↳ Portal ERP · news · 2026-07-18 — "$1.5B Series D"
↳ Pulse 2.0 · news · 2025-10-29 — "Series C"
↳ portalerp.com · news · 2026-07-18 — "Series D"
↳ pulse2.com · news · 2025-10-29 — "Series C"
↳ startupfortune.com · news · 2026-07-21 — "Series D"
Latest round amount$1.5B [consensus · conf 0.935]2026round_amount: $250.0M (2025-11-06) → $1.5B (2026-07-21)
↳ qz.com · news · 2026-07-16 — "raises $1.5 billion"
↳ Startup Fortune · news · 2026-07-21 — "$1.5 billion Series D"
↳ Portal ERP · news · 2026-07-18 — "$1.5B"
↳ Pulse 2.0 · news · 2025-10-29 — "$250 Million Series C"
↳ portalerp.com · news · 2026-07-18 — "$1.5B"
↳ pulse2.com · news · 2025-10-29 — "$250 Million"
↳ siliconangle.com · news · 2024-07-11 — "raises $52M"
↳ siliconangle.com · news · 2025-10-28 — "raises $250M"
↳ startupfortune.com · news · 2026-07-21 — "$1.5 billion Series D"
↳ SiliconANGLE · news · 2026-07-16 — "closes $1.5B round"
↳ Business Wire · news · 2025-10-28 — "Fireworks AI Raises $250M Series C to Lead the AI Inference Market - Business Wire"
↳ orrick.com · news · 2025-11-06 — "Fireworks AI Raises $250 Million Series C at $4 Billion Valuation - orrick.com"
↳ SiliconANGLE · news · 2025-10-28 — "Fireworks AI raises $250M at $4B valuation to help enterprises with AI inference workloads - SiliconANGLE"
Valuation$16.6B [consensus · conf 0.97]2026range $17.0B–$17.5B · consensus $16.6B · as of 2026-07-21valuation: $15.0B (2026-05-27) → $16.6B (2026-07-21)
↳ qz.com · news · 2026-07-16 — "$17.5 billion valuation"
↳ 20VC (Harry Stebbings) · podcast · 2026-07-20 — "$17BN valuation"
↳ wsj.com · news · 2025-10-28 — "Valued at $4 Billion in Funding Round"
↳ Startup Fortune · news · 2026-07-21 — "$17.5 billion valuation"
↳ Portal ERP · news · 2026-07-18 — "$17.5B valuation"
↳ Pulse 2.0 · news · 2025-10-29 — "$4 Billion Valuation"
↳ portalerp.com · news · 2026-07-18 — "$17.5B valuation"
↳ datacenterdynamics.com · news · 2025-07-29 — "$4bn valuation"
↳ briefs.co · news · 2026-05-28 — "Eyes $15B Valuation In New Funding Round"
↳ pulse2.com · news · 2025-10-29 — "$4 Billion Valuation"
↳ siliconangle.com · news · 2024-07-11 — "$522M valuation"
↳ finance.yahoo.com · news · 2026-05-27 — "$15 Billion Valuation In New Funding Talks"
↳ Yahoo Finance · news · 2026-05-27 — "$15 Billion Valuation"
↳ siliconangle.com · news · 2025-10-28 — "$4B valuation"
↳ startupfortune.com · news · 2026-07-21 — "$17.5 billion valuation"
↳ SiliconANGLE · news · 2026-07-16 — "at $17.5B valuation"
↳ bloomberg.com · news · 2026-05-26 — "Fireworks AI in Talks for Funding at $15 Billion Valuation"
↳ Bloomberg.com · news · 2026-05-26 — "Fireworks AI in Talks for Funding at $15 Billion Valuation"
↳ TradingView · news · 2026-05-26 — "$15 Billion Valuation"
↳ TradingView · news · 2026-05-27 — "Eyes $15 Billion Valuation In New Funding Talks"
↳ GuruFocus · news · 2026-05-27 — "$15 Billion Valuation"
↳ Scroll.media · news · 2025-05-19 — "$552 million"
↳ dars.gov.et · news · 2026-07-16 — "Fireworks AI Hits $17.5B Valuation"
↳ vinanet.vn · news · 2026-07-16 — "Fireworks AI Hits $17.5B Valuation"
↳ MSN · news · 2025-10-28 — "Valued at $4 Billion in Funding Round"
↳ Vinanet · news · 2026-07-16 — "$17.5B Valuation"
↳ Crypto Briefing · news · 2026-05-26 — "Fireworks AI reportedly seeks funding at $15 billion valuation"
↳ Bloomberg · news · 2026-05-26 — "Fireworks AI in Talks for Funding at $15 Billion Valuation - Bloomberg"
↳ WSJ · news · 2025-10-28 — "AI Inference Startup Fireworks AI Is Valued at $4 Billion in Funding Round - WSJ"
↳ orrick.com · news · 2025-11-06 — "Fireworks AI Raises $250 Million Series C at $4 Billion Valuation - orrick.com"
↳ Investing.com · news · 2026-05-26 — "Fireworks AI seeks funding at $15 bln valuation, Bloomberg reports - Investing.com"
↳ The Business Journals · news · 2026-01-08 — "This CEO left Meta and built a $4B AI startup by rejecting the one-size-fits-all approach - The Business Journals"
↳ SiliconANGLE · news · 2025-10-28 — "Fireworks AI raises $250M at $4B valuation to help enterprises with AI inference workloads - SiliconANGLE"
↳ fireworks.ai · web · n.d. — "NVIDIA GTC 2026, Jensen Huang "Fireworks is the TSMC of AI Factories...""
Total raised$1.5B [reported · conf 0.378]2026
↳ 20VC (Harry Stebbings) · podcast · 2026-07-20 — "raised $1.5BN"
Employees200 [reported · conf 0.274]2026
↳ 20VC (Harry Stebbings) · podcast · 2026-07-20 — "200 people"
ARR / revenue$1.0B [reported · conf 0.221]2026
↳ 20VC (Harry Stebbings) · podcast · 2026-07-20 — "$1BN in ARR"
↳ 20VC (Harry Stebbings) · podcast · 2026-07-20 — "expects to hit $2BN before the end of the year"
Open roles75 [reported · conf 0.97]2026open_roles: 32 (2026-06-16) → 75 (2026-10-01)
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Valuation / ARR18 [reported · conf 0.107]2026
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