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Ollama Valuation & Funding

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Ollama is an open-source platform that lets developers run large language models locally on their own machines.

$88M
Total raised
$65M Series B
Latest round
2
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Last updated: Jul 13, 2026

Company Profile

Ollama is an open-source platform that lets developers run large language models locally on their own machines.

Founded 2023Palo Alto, CA$88M raised
Investors
Theory VenturesBenchmark8VCY CombinatorPace Capital49 PalmsGTMFund
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Funding & Valuation History

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DateEventAmountValuationSource
Jul 9, 2026Ollama Raises $65M Series B as Open-Weight Models Scale$65M Series B—Story →

Ollama FAQ

How much has Ollama raised?
Ollama has raised approximately $88M in total funding to date.
Is Ollama publicly traded?
No. Ollama is privately held.
Who are Ollama's investors?
Ollama's investors include Theory Ventures, Benchmark, 8VC, Y Combinator, Pace Capital, 49 Palms, GTMFund.

Coverage Timeline

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  1. Jul 13, 2026FUNDINGOpen-Source AI Infrastructure's Funding Renaissance~$965M combined→
  2. Jul 9, 2026FUNDINGOllama Raises $65M Series B as Open-Weight Models Scale$65M Series B→

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FUNDING· Jul 13, 2026

Open-Source AI Infrastructure's Funding Renaissance

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FUNDING~$965M combined

Open-Source AI Infrastructure's Funding Renaissance

Ollama's $65 million Series B is the latest sign that open-source AI tooling -- once seen as a commodity layer -- is commanding real institutional capital alongside the neoclouds and frontier labs.

Jul 13, 2026
FUNDING· Jul 9, 2026

Ollama Raises $65M Series B as Open-Weight Models Scale

Illustration for: Ollama Raises $65M Series B as Open-Weight Models Scale
FUNDING$65M Series B

Ollama Raises $65M Series B as Open-Weight Models Scale

Ollama, the open-source platform for running AI models locally, closed a $65 million Series B led by Theory Ventures, bringing total funding to $88 million as its developer base grew to nearly 9 million.

Jul 9, 2026
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