AI & Enterprise
Inference startup Inferact raises $150 million seed to accelerate vLLM commercialisation
The team behind the open-source AI inference optimisation project vLLM has become a startup called Inferact with venture capital backing. Inferact recently raised $150 million in seed funding and was valued at $800 million, TechCrunch reported. Andreessen Horowitz and Lightspeed Venture Partners co-led the round. Inferact’s move was compared to the recently commercialised SGLang project, which received funding at a $400 million valuation.
