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FriendliAI

FriendliAI provides a high-performance inference runtime and platform for deploying and scaling open and custom AI models.

AI infrastructure and computeDeveloper tools and cloud
Latest funding

$20M Seed ·

Source: friendli.ai

Funding history ↓
Website: friendli.ai.
X: @friendliai · 454 followers.
GitHub: friendliai.
LinkedIn: friendliai.
Categories: AI infrastructure and compute Developer tools and cloud.
Subcategory: AI inference platform.
Stage: Seed.
Last round: Aug 28, 2025 · 441 days ago.
On Recent Funding since: Oct 13, 2026.

Signals

X account@friendliai · created Apr 22, 2022 (4 years old) · 454 followers
Website registeredDec 3, 2020 (5 years old)
TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED

FriendliAI | 1729 days from website to first raise on record

@friendliai·Raised $20M in 1 sourced round·2 signals before the first raise
$5.0M$10M$15M$20MDECOCTAUGJUNAPRFEBDECOCT$20M||WEBSITE CREATED · DEC 3, 2020||X ACCOUNT CREATED @FRIENDLIAI · APR 22, 2022$20M Seed · Aug 28, 2025$20M SEED · AUG '25

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Funding rounds

  1. Seed · $20M
    Source: friendli.ai
  2. X account created
  3. Website created

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