Groq (Series D)
Funding Details
Awarder
SemiNews
Date Award
September 17, 2025
Vertical
AI Infrastructure
Valuation
$6,900,000,000
Funding Amount
$750,000,000
Company Info
Founding Year
2016
Traction
Groq powers more than two million developers and Fortune 500 companies.
Organizations Involved
Fortune 500 companies
Founders
Jonathan Ross
Market
AI Inference
Location
Mountain View, California, United States
Coinvestors
Blackrock, Neuberger Berman, DTCP, Samsung, Cisco, D1, Altimeter, 1789 Capital, Infinitum
Company Description

Groq is the inference infrastructure that powers AI with the speed and cost it requires. Founded in 2016, the company created the LPU and GroqCloud to ensure compute is faster and more affordable.

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