Groq
About Groq
Groq is a ai-infrastructure startup. The company reached Growth stage in undefined with a null round led by Tiger Global Management. Groq's investor base includes 15 institutional funds, with BlackRock leading the most recent equity round.
Groq is an American AI infrastructure company that develops Language Processing Units (LPUs), custom chips designed for high-speed, energy-efficient AI model execution. Founded in 2016 by former Google TPU engineer Jonathan Ross, Groq operates GroqCloud — a cloud platform purpose-built for AI inference workloads across 13 global data centers. The company serves over 5 million developers and Fortune 500 companies, processing trillions of tokens weekly, and positions itself as a high-speed, cost-effective alternative to GPU-based inference from hyperscalers.
Groq Funding Rounds Timeline
| Round | Date | Amount | Valuation | Lead investor | Co-investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undisclosed | — | Tiger Global Management | D1 Capital Partners, BlackRock, Infinitum, Spruce House Investment Management, GCM Grosvenor | ||
| Undisclosed | — | BlackRock | Neuberger Berman, Type One Ventures, Cisco Investments, Samsung Catalyst Fund, KDDI Open Innovation Fund | ||
| Undisclosed | — | Disruptive | BlackRock, Neuberger Berman, DTCP, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Cisco Investments, D1 Capital Partners, Altimeter Capital Management, Infinitum | ||
| Undisclosed | — | Disruptive | Infinitum, Nvidia |
Investors in Groq
15 institutional investors
Lead investors
Co-investors
Questions about Groq
How much has Groq raised?
Groq has raised null across undefined funding rounds since undefined.
Who are the investors of Groq?
Groq's investors include BlackRock, Tiger Global Management, Disruptive, Neuberger Berman, D1 Capital Partners, Cisco Investments, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Altimeter Capital Management, DTCP, Type One Ventures, Infinitum, Nvidia, GCM Grosvenor, Spruce House Investment Management, KDDI Open Innovation Fund.
When was Groq's last funding round?
Groq's most recent round was a null undefined in undefined, led by Tiger Global Management.