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Company Snapshot
SambaNova is a Semiconductors company, based in Palo Alto, California, USA, founded 2017 by Rodrigo Liang, Kunle Olukotun, Christopher Ré. Latest valuation $11B (As of Jul 31, 2026, Value Add Pulse research). Total funding $2.49B (As of Jul 31, 2026).
Recent changes
- Jul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026First reported total funding: $2.49B Value Add Pulse enrichment
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026Raised $1B Series F at a $11B valuation TechCrunch
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026First reported valuation: $11B TechCrunch
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026New investor: Qatar Investment Authority TechCrunch
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026New investor: T. Rowe Price TechCrunch
Earlier changes (5)
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026New investor: BlackRock TechCrunch
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026New investor: Vista Equity Partners TechCrunch
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026New investor: General Atlantic TechCrunch
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026New investor: Intel Capital TechCrunch
- Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026SambaNova Raises $1B at $11B Valuation for AI Chips Pulse story
Funding History
1 event · sources dated per row| Date | Event | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | Series F | $1B | $11B | General AtlanticIntel CapitalT. Rowe PriceBlackRockQatar Investment AuthorityVista Equity PartnersCapital Group outlined = lead | TechCrunch |
Underlying values
| As of | Value | Method | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | $11B | Reported | Value Add Pulse research |
| Jul 8, 2026 | $11B | Reported | TechCrunch |
Investors
Latest Pulse
- Jul 20, 2026The Neocloud Gold Rush: Who's Really Winning the AI Compute Land GrabTogether AI's $8.3 billion valuation, SambaNova's $11 billion mark, and a wave of smaller sovereign-cloud raises show investors are pricing AI compute resellers as aggressively as the model labs they serve.→
- Jul 8, 2026SambaNova Raises $1B at $11B Valuation for AI ChipsSambaNova closed the first tranche of a $1 billion Series F at an $11 billion valuation, just five months after its last mega round, with General Atlantic leading and JPMorganChase signing on as an inference partner.→
Coverage Timeline
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The Neocloud Gold Rush: Who's Really Winning the AI Compute Land Grab
Together AI's $8.3 billion valuation, SambaNova's $11 billion mark, and a wave of smaller sovereign-cloud raises show investors are pricing AI compute resellers as aggressively as the model labs they serve.
SambaNova Raises $1B at $11B Valuation for AI Chips
SambaNova Raises $1B at $11B Valuation for AI Chips
SambaNova closed the first tranche of a $1 billion Series F at an $11 billion valuation, just five months after its last mega round, with General Atlantic leading and JPMorganChase signing on as an inference partner.
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