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OpenAI

AI infra comparison — funding, valuation, and investors, sourced from Value Add Pulse coverage.

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Hydra Host

Hydra Host runs an asset-light neocloud that turns independent data centers into commercial AI compute providers, brokering bare-metal GPU capacity for AI labs.

3 Pulse stories
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OpenAI

OpenAI is the maker of ChatGPT and the GPT model family, serving roughly 900M weekly active users with 50M+ paid subscribers — it filed its S-1 on June 8, 2026 ahead of a planned IPO.

196 Pulse stories
Total Raised
$100M
$180B
Hydra HostOpenAI
Last Valuation
$800M
$852B
Hydra HostOpenAI
AI infra
Sector
AI infra
2021
Founded
2015
Miami, Florida
HQ
San Francisco, California, USA
Private
Status
Private
Hydra Host investors
Kindred VenturesNvidiaARK InvestFounders FundComcast VenturesSPLY CapitalEra FundsMagnetarPEAK6
OpenAI investors
MicrosoftSoftBankNvidiaAmazonThrive CapitalSequoia CapitalKhosla Ventures

Data from Value Add Pulse coverage and company research — see the full threads for Hydra Host and OpenAI.

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