SambaNova Systems
Latest round
- Series F
Last raised
- Jul 2026
Total raised
- $2.4B
Investors
- 27
About SambaNova Systems
Based in California, US, SambaNova Systems, Inc. was founded in 2017 by co-founders Kunle Olukotun, Rodrigo Liang (CEO), and Christopher Re. The company develops hardware and software platforms for a variety of applications and creates AI (Artificial Intelligence) architecture in the form of algorithms that can be implemented on silicon. In July 2026, SambaNova Systems, Inc. The company offers a suite of AI products and services designed for enterprise and government applications. Its core offerings include SambaStudio®, a software for deploying and managing AI models; SambaStack, a full-stack AI infrastructure for on-premises or cloud deployment; and SambaManaged, a turnkey AI inference service for data centers. These are powered by the proprietary SN40L RDU chip, enabling lightning-fast inference and efficient energy use. The platform supports open-source models like Llama and DeepSeek, and provides secure, private deployments with full model ownership, fine-tuning capabilities, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) for continuous learning. SambaNova generates revenue by offering a full-stack enterprise AI platform through a B2B SaaS model. Its revenue streams include subscriptions to its AI software suite (SambaStudio), hardware systems (DataScale), and managed services (SambaManaged). It also earns from custom model deployments, fine-tuning services, and licensing its Composition of Experts architecture for generative AI workloads.
Who invested in SambaNova Systems
27 investors across 7 rounds
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Funding rounds
Series F
Jul 8, 2026
Amount
$1B
Investors
Series E
Feb 6, 2026
Amount
$345M
Investors
Series D
Apr 13, 2021
Amount
$678M
Investors
Series C
Feb 20, 2020
Amount
$158M
Investors
Series B
Mar 29, 2019
Amount
$142M
Investors
Series A
Mar 2, 2018
Amount
$57M
Investors
Seed
Nov 8, 2017
Amount
$2M
Investors
Questions about SambaNova Systems
Who invested in SambaNova Systems?
SambaNova Systems has 27 investors on record across 7 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has SambaNova Systems raised?
SambaNova Systems has raised 7 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did SambaNova Systems last raise money?
SambaNova Systems's most recent round on record is a Series F, in Jul 2026.
What does SambaNova Systems do?
Based in California, US, SambaNova Systems, Inc.
Where is SambaNova Systems headquartered?
SambaNova Systems is headquartered in San Jose, US.
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