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ModularModular builds AI infrastructure software — the Mojo programming language and MAX AI compute platform — designed to unify and speed up AI model deployment across hardware and break Nvidia's CUDA lock-in.
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OpenAIOpenAI 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
$380M
$180B
ModularOpenAI
Last Valuation
$1.6B (last independent round; later acquired by Qualcomm for ~$3.9B)
$852B
ModularOpenAI
AI infra
Sector
AI infra
2022
Founded
2015
Palo Alto, California
HQ
San Francisco, California, USA
Private
Status
Private
Modular investors
GV (Google Ventures)General CatalystGreylock PartnersDFJ GrowthUS Innovative Technology (Thomas Tull)
OpenAI investors
MicrosoftSoftBankNvidiaAmazonThrive CapitalSequoia CapitalKhosla Ventures
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