We are so excited to partner with @zainasgar, Michelle Nguyen, @nserrino, @oazizi, James Bartlett and the @gimletlabs team. AI inference is one of the fastest growing markets in the history of capitalism, and we believe the future of inference is heterogenous.
1/ Today, we announced Gimlet Labs’ $300M Series B, led by @a16z, joined by @SapphireVC as a major investor bringing our valuation to $3B.
We started Gimlet with a simple conviction: inference would become the dominant AI workload, and its infrastructure would need to be rebuilt
"In the limit, if we could search 100% of the time, we probably would. It just comes down to GPUs, latency, and cost."
Search has become a critical layer of agent infrastructure, and the volume agents drive is orders of magnitude larger than human search ever was.
Exa is
Salesforce and HubSpot are supposed to be the least disruptable companies in enterprise software.
@GioAhern, @aleximm, and I argue their databases aren't going anywhere — but a new layer is forming above them: the system of intelligence that reads, reasons, and acts across the
When we asked leading AI companies what they were using as foundational infrastructure, one name kept popping up over and over again. It is the same one that has been powering mission-critical workflows for large enterprises and digital natives.
@temporalio
Temporal is
Today marks an incredible milestone for @temporalio Technologies. I am proud to share that the company has raised $300M in Series D funding at a $5B valuation, led by @a16z.
This news is a testament to the community and trust we’ve built in our Durable Execution, further
