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Groq

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Fastest AI inference on the planet

Mountain View, United States Founded 2016
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NeuronScore 53/100
Total Raised $2.3B 4 rounds
Valuation $6.9B
Stage Series e Sep 2025
Team 200-500 since 2016
About Groq

Groq builds the Language Processing Unit (LPU), a custom AI inference chip delivering the world's fastest inference speeds for large language models. Groq's hardware-software stack can run Llama 3 at 800+ tokens/second, dramatically faster than GPU-based alternatives. With its GroqCloud developer platform, Groq enables real-time AI applications previously impossible due to latency constraints.

NeuronScore Signal quality across funding, news, traction & verification
53 /100
Tracked
Funding momentum
25/30
Active deals
0/10
News
4/12
Traffic
3/8
Verified
20/20
Freshness
0/10
Agent-Ready Score 55/100 · checked May 3, 2026
MCP
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth2
SDK · TS
SDK · Py
SDKs: PythonJavaScript
Funding History 4 rounds · $2.3B total
Sep 2025 Series e $750M
Aug 2024 Series C $640M
Aug 2024 Series d $640M
Feb 2024 Series B $300M
Team 1 operator
founder & ceo
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FAQ
When was Groq founded?
Groq was founded in 2016 in Mountain View, United States.
How much funding has Groq raised?
Groq has raised $2.3B across 4 rounds — most recently a Series e in Sep 2025.
What is Groq's valuation?
Most recent disclosed valuation is $6.9B.
How much does Groq cost?
Groq pricing: Free. A free trial is available.
Who founded Groq?
Jonathan Ross founded Groq.
Where is Groq headquartered?
Groq is headquartered in Mountain View, United States.
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