# Liqid

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

- Industry: IT Infrastructure
- Headquarters: Broomfield, US
- Website: www.liqid.com
- Total disclosed funding: $101M
- Latest round: Series C (Nov 17, 2021)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Liqid Inc. develops software-defined composable infrastructure solutions, enabling real-time management and scalability of bare-metal server systems, particularly for AI and data analytics applications.Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Broomfield, US, Liqid Inc. offers a platform for managing and configuring physical server systems. The company has raised a total of USD 49.30 mn in funding, with its most recent round being Series C on May 3, 2022, supported by investors including DH Capital, Iron Gate Capital, Lightrock, and Panorama Point Partners. Sumit Puri serves as the CEO of the company, which has completed 7 deals to date.Liqid, Inc. specializes in software-defined composable infrastructure, providing a platform that allows users to manage, scale out, and configure physical bare-metal server systems in real time. Their core offerings include the LIQID Matrix Software, which facilitates dynamic pooling and sharing of AI resources to optimize performance and reduce costs. This innovative solution caters to a wide range of end users, particularly in sectors such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and high-performance computing, with applications in data centers and private cloud environments. The company's products are marketed globally, with emphasis on North America, Europe, and Asia, where demand for advanced AI capabilities and optimized resource management is growing.Liqid, Inc. generates revenue through a subscription-based model for its composable infrastructure offerings, primarily targeting B2B clients in technology-driven industries. Customers engage with the platform through various pricing plans tailored to their specific needs, allowing for scalable resource allocation based on workload demands. The company’s flagship product, the LIQID Matrix Software, plays a crucial role in these transactions, enabling clients to efficiently manage their AI infrastructure and optimize GPU utilization. Through partnerships and direct sales initiatives, Liqid ensures a steady revenue stream derived from contracts and renewals, as clients typically subscribe to services that align with their operational requirements.In May 2022, Liqid Inc. raised USD 49.30 mn in venture funding to expand market opportunities for its infrastructure software solutions. The company is focusing on launching new products designed to enhance its platform capabilities and targeting expansion into additional geographic regions, although specific markets and timelines have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Nov 17, 2021, $49M — DH Capital, Iron Gate Capital, Lightrock, Panorama Point Partners
- Series C, Sep 15, 2021, $30M — DH Capital, Iron Gate Capital, Lightrock, Panorama Point Partners
- Series B, Nov 13, 2019, $12M — DH Capital, Iron Gate Capital, Panorama Point Partners
- Series A, May 10, 2017, $10M — Marker Hill Capital, Phison Electronics

## Investors

- Marker Hill Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/marker-hill-capital) — Series A
- Phison Electronics — Series A
- DH Capital — Series B, Series C
- Iron Gate Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/iron-gate-capital) — Series B, Series C
- Panorama Point Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/panorama-point-partners) — Series B, Series C
- Lightrock (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lightrock) — Series C