Kyutai
VS
Upscale AI

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

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Kyutai

A Paris-based nonprofit AI research lab focused on open-science multimodal and voice AI models (creator of the Moshi voice model, and progenitor of spinout Gradium).

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Upscale AI

Upscale AI builds full-stack AI networking infrastructure — silicon, systems, and software — to connect accelerators, memory, and storage into a high-performance fabric for large-scale AI training and inference.

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Total Raised
$330M
$500M
KyutaiUpscale AI
Last Valuation
$2B
KyutaiUpscale AI
AI infra
Sector
AI infra
2023
Founded
2025
Paris, France
HQ
Santa Clara, California
Private
Status
Private
Kyutai investors
Iliad Group (Xavier Niel)CMA CGM Group (Rodolphe Saadé)Schmidt Futures (Eric Schmidt)
Upscale AI investors
Premji InvestNvidiaSalesforce VenturesTemasekSeligman VenturesMaverick SiliconMayfieldTiger Global

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