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Builds custom AI chips and the SambaNova Suite software stack for enterprises running large language models on-premises. Raised $350M Series E at ~$2.2B in February 2026, down from a $5.1B peak in 2021.
| Name | SambaNova Systems |
|---|---|
| Space | AI infrastructure |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Latest valuation | ~$2.2B |
| Stage | — |
| Status | active |
| HQ | Palo Alto |
| Founders | Kunle Olukotun, Christopher Ré, Rodrigo Liang |
| Website | https://sambanova.ai |
| Careers | https://sambanova.ai/careers |
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| X / Twitter | — |
| Date | Round | Amount ($M) | Valuation | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | ~$4.8B | reported |
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| Date | Type | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | added | SambaNova Systems added to tracker Latest valuation: ~$4.8B. | — |
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| Lab | Valuation | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| CoreWeave | ~$65B (mkt cap) | 2017 |
| Groq | $6.9B | 2016 |