# Inference.net

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.inference.net
- Total disclosed funding: $12M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 15, 2025)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Inference.net is a US-based company specializing in advanced AI inference solutions, offering customized models for reasoning and problem-solving across diverse applications to enhance operational efficiency.Founded in 2023 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Inference.net focuses on providing AI inference models. The company has successfully secured USD 11.8 mn in a Seed funding round in October 2025, co-led by investors including Multicoin Capital and Andreessen Horowitz. The funding will support improvements to its AI infrastructure and service offerings.Inference.net primarily offers advanced AI inference solutions tailored for various applications, including reasoning and complex problem-solving tasks across multiple domains. Its flagship products include Schematron-8B, a large language model designed for high accuracy and efficiency in structured output generation, and ClipTagger-12b, an open-source vision-language model focused on scalable video understanding. These models serve a diverse client base, including fast-growing engineering and machine learning teams, helping them to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and reduce costs. Inference.net's solutions are utilized in critical tasks such as document analysis, data extraction, and video content tagging, offering specialized models that enhance performance while optimizing resource utilization. The company's products are marketed globally, catering to clients in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia, where demand for sophisticated AI capabilities is rapidly increasing.Inference.net generates revenue through a model based on customized AI solutions and services, primarily structured as subscription and partnership arrangements with businesses in need of advanced inference capabilities. Clients engage with the firm to develop tailored models that meet their specific operational requirements, establishing long-term collaborations. The company facilitates transactions by providing structured pricing plans that reflect the complexity and scale of the AI models and services rendered. Inference.net’s revenue streams are bolstered by its serverless API offering, which allows customers to access reliable inference infrastructure at scale. By leveraging its proprietary models, such as Schematron-8B and ClipTagger-12b, clients can achieve significant cost savings and efficiency improvements, contributing to consistent revenue growth for the firm.In October 2025, Inference.net raised USD 11.8 mn in Seed funding co-led by Multicoin Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, alongside other investors. The funding will be utilized to enhance its AI model infrastructure and expand custom training and deployment services. The company is also focused on developing new product features to support its existing client base and plans to expand into new geographic markets, although specific regions and timelines are not disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 15, 2025, $12M — Andreessen Horowitz, Multicoin Capital, Founders, Inc., Topology

## Investors

- Andreessen Horowitz (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/andreessen-horowitz) — Seed
- Multicoin Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/multicoin-capital) — Seed
- Founders, Inc. — Seed
- Topology (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/topology) — Seed