# Hammerhead AI

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Redwood City, US
- Website: www.hammerheadco.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $10M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 18, 2025)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Hammerhead AI Inc. is a US-based company that specializes in optimizing AI infrastructure by transforming stranded power into AI-ready capacity, enabling efficient energy use for data centers and cloud providers.Founded in 2025 and headquartered in Redwood City, US, Hammerhead AI Inc. operates at the intersection of AI technology and energy management. The company has engaged in one significant deal, raising USD 10 mn in Seed funding on November 18, 2025, led by Buoyant Ventures with participation from multiple investors including Acclimate Ventures and Schneider Electric SE. The founder's details are not disclosed but the funding indicates strong interest in their innovative solutions for AI infrastructure.HammerHead AI specializes in transforming stranded power into AI-ready capacity, addressing challenges faced by AI infrastructure providers. Their core offering, ORCA, uses advanced reinforcement learning to optimize power, cooling, and compute resources, allowing AI operations to scale efficiently without relying on traditional grid power. The company targets data center operators, AI cloud providers, and OEMs, aiming to enhance the utilization of underused GPU resources across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, where demand for efficient AI processing solutions is rising.HammerHead AI generates revenue through strategic partnerships and direct collaborations in the B2B sector. Their ORCA platform is integrated into existing data center infrastructures, enabling operators to optimize energy use and enhance operational performance. Clients often enter long-term contracts with performance-based pricing models, where fees correlate with efficiency gains. Their offerings, including the power-aware token maximization feature, facilitate cost reductions and revenue enhancement, positioning HammerHead as a key player in sustainable AI infrastructure development.In November 2025, Hammerhead AI Inc. raised USD 10 mn in Seed funding to advance the development of its ORCA agents. The company plans to expand into new markets and geographical regions, specifically targeting emerging markets in Asia and Europe by 2026. The recent funding will support these initiatives, enabling the launch of new products designed to further enhance their technological capabilities and meet the growing demand for efficient AI processing solutions.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 18, 2025, $10M — Schneider Electric SE, Clearvision Ventures, SE Ventures, Buoyant Ventures, MCJ, WovenEarth Ventures, Stepchange, Aina Climate AI Ventures, Bombellii Ventures, Acclimate Ventures

## Investors

- Schneider Electric SE — Seed
- Clearvision Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/clearvision-ventures) — Seed
- SE Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/se-ventures) — Seed
- Buoyant Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/buoyant-ventures) — Seed
- MCJ (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mcj) — Seed
- WovenEarth Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wovenearth-ventures) — Seed
- Stepchange (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/stepchange) — Seed
- Aina Climate AI Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/aina-climate-ai-ventures) — Seed
- Bombellii Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bombellii-ventures) — Seed
- Acclimate Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/acclimate-ventures) — Seed