**开源AI模型运行平台Replicate获得4000万美元B轮融资，估值达3.5亿美元**
旧金山 – 领先的开源AI模型运行平台Replicate近日宣布，已在由知名风险投资公司Andreessen Horowitz领投的B轮融资中筹集了4000万美元。此次融资的其他参与方包括Nvidia的风险投资部门NVentures、Heavybit、Sequoia和Y Combinator。
据知情人士透露，这次融资使得这家位于旧金山的初创公司的估值达到了3.5亿美元。这也意味着，Replicate的总筹集资金已达到约5800万美元。
Replicate作为一个开源平台，致力于为研究人员和开发者提供一个便捷的环境，使他们能够更容易地开发、测试和部署AI模型。随着AI技术的日益普及，这样的平台对于整个行业来说都显得尤为重要。
Andreessen Horowitz的合伙人在评论此次投资时表示：“Replicate正在为AI领域的开发者提供一个前所未有的工具，我们非常看好其未来的增长潜力。”
随着这笔资金的注入，预计Replicate将进一步扩大其市场份额，加速产品研发，并拓展全球业务。
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“News Headline: Replicate Completes $40 Million Series B Funding====
“News Headline: Replicate Completes $40 Million Series B Funding, Valuing at $350 Million
Keywords: Replicate funding, AI platform, Silicon Valley startup
News Content: **Open-source AI model running platform Replicate has raised $40 million in Series B funding, valuing the company at $350 million**
San Francisco – Leading open-source AI model running platform Replicate recently announced that it has raised $40 million in Series B funding led by renowned venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Other participants in this round of funding include Nvidia’s venture capital arm NVentures, Heavybit, Sequoia, and Y Combinator.
According to insiders, this round of funding values the San Francisco-based startup at $350 million. This also means that Replicate’s total funding has reached approximately $58 million.
As an open-source platform, Replicate is dedicated to providing researchers and developers with a convenient environment to make it easier for them to develop, test, and deploy AI models. Such platforms are becoming increasingly important for the entire industry as AI technology becomes more prevalent.
A partner at Andreessen Horowitz commented on the investment, saying, “Replicate is providing developers in the AI field with an unprecedented tool, and we are very optimistic about its future growth potential.”
With this injection of funds, it is expected that Replicate will further expand its market share, accelerate product development, and expand its global business.”
【来源】https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2023/12/05/replicate-raises-40-million-for-its-library-of-open-source-ai-models/?sh=667aa8603eee
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