FuriosaAI raises $620M to scale inference chips at a $2.9B valuation

Founder June Paik says the Series D will fund global RNGD deployments and a third-generation chip as FuriosaAI moves from production ramp to customer scale.

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Primary source: Bloomberg Technology

Why it matters

The $620 million round funds FuriosaAI's move from RNGD production to broader deployments while it develops a third-generation chip. The $2.9 billion valuation reflects expectations for both efforts.

A patterned silicon wafer sits in a black holder amid stainless-steel semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

FuriosaAI announced a $620 million Series D at a $2.9 billion post-money valuation on October 28th, putting founder and CEO June Paik's challenge in sharper focus: turn a specialized AI chip into a product enterprises can deploy in volume. The round, discussed by Paik in a Bloomberg interview, quadruples the company's valuation, Bloomberg reported.…

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