Groq AI has successfully raised $640 million in a Series D funding round, significantly boosting its valuation to $2.8 billion. The company specializes in AI inference chips, which enhance the speed and efficiency of executing pre-trained models. This funding round was led by notable investors including Cisco Investments, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and BlackRock Private Equity Partners.
ArborXR has also made headlines by securing $12 million to enhance its AR and VR device management platform, aimed at enterprise customers. Meanwhile, VoyceMe has raised $7.5 million to develop AI creator tools for its popular manga and webtoon platform, further democratizing content creation. These developments highlight the growing investment and innovation in the AI sector.
• Groq AI raises $640 million for AI inference chip development.
• ArborXR secures $12 million for AR and VR device management.
• VoyceMe raises $7.5 million for AI creator tools in manga.
Groq focuses on producing these chips to enhance the speed and efficiency of AI applications.
VoyceMe plans to implement generative AI tools to democratize content creation for its users.
ArborXR's platform aims to simplify these processes for enterprise customers across various industries.
The recent funding round positions Groq as a significant player in the AI hardware market.
The recent investment will help ArborXR expand its product offerings and support immersive technology adoption.
The funding will enable VoyceMe to enhance its offerings and empower creators with new AI capabilities.
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