Cast AI secures $108M Series C funding boost
April 30, 2025, 8:20 am
Cast AI announced a monumental $108 million funding round to optimize cloud-native workloads, marking a significant milestone on its journey to near‐unicorn status. The fresh capital will accelerate product innovation in AI workload efficiency, drawing attention from top investors and reinforcing growing market demand for cloud optimization solutions.
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The crush of traffic going into training and running AI has quickly turned into a major cost and resource headache for organizations. Today, Cast AI, a startup building tools to ease and optimize workloads for AI and other tasks with automation, is raising a major round of funding on the back of…
Cast AI Group Inc., a six-year-old startup that specializes in optimizing the efficiency of cloud-native environments, today said it raised $108 million in a Series C round that brings its total funding to $181 million. Two blue-chip investors led the funding: G2 Venture Partners LLC and SB Global…
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