# Fastino

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/fastino

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Palo Alto, US
- Website: www.fastino.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $18M
- Latest round: Seed (May 7, 2025)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Founded in 2024 and based in California, US, Fastino Inc. operates as an AI technology company that provides task-optimized language models for enterprise developers. In May 2025, Fastino Inc. raised USD 17.5 million in seed funding led by new investor Khosla Ventures, with participation from other new investors Valor Equity Partners, and Dropbox Ventures. Individual and other unspecified investors also participated in the round.  Fastino specializes in creating language models (LLMs) tailored for business applications. The company models are designed to be accurate and run quickly on CPUs, making them ideal for tasks like data retrieval, summarization, task planning, and managing sensitive information. Fastino also provides tools for developers to easily generate training data, fine-tune models, and evaluate results, making it simpler to build and deploy LLMs. The company mainly serves technology firms, financial institutions, and healthcare organizations in North America and Europe, aiming to boost productivity and decision-making with advanced AI solutions. The company will use the May 2025 funding to support the further development of its model performance and the growth of its workforce.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 7, 2025, $18M — Valor Equity Partners, Khosla Ventures, Dropbox Ventures

## Investors

- Valor Equity Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/valor-equity-partners) — Seed
- Khosla Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/khosla-ventures) — Seed
- Dropbox Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dropbox-ventures) — Seed
