FriendliAI

The Frontier AI Inference Cloud

United States of America · $26.0M raised

Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$26.0M
Last Round
$20.0M Extension RoundSep 2025
Rounds
2

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About

FriendliAI provides inference infrastructure for AI agents and runs open-weight and custom models at production scale. Its San Francisco office supports U.S. expansion and places the company closer to customers, partners, and developers building AI applications. The company says its infrastructure provides high throughput, low latency, and reliability for agentic workloads.

Summary

FriendliAI is an Artificial Intelligence company based in United States of America. It has raised $26.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $20.0M Extension Round in Sep 2025. Investors include Capstone Partners, Sierra Ventures and Alumni Ventures.

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Funding History

Extension RoundExtension RoundSep 2025
$20.0M

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Funding: Seed through Extension Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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