Supercharge Generative AI Serving
Cut costs with the fastest serving engine on the market
Cut costs with the fastest serving engine on the market
Location: South Korea, Seoul
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $26.7M
Founded date: 2021
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 28.08.2025 | Seed | $20M | - |
| 14.12.2021 | Series A | $6.7M | - |
Mentions in press and media 12
| Date | Title | Description |
| 29.08.2025 | FriendliAI Closes $20M Seed Extension Funding | FriendliAI, a Redwood City, CA-based AI inference platform company, closed a $20m seed extension funding. The round was led by Capstone Partners, with participation from new investors from Sierra Ventures, Alumni Ventures, KDB, and follow-o... |
| 28.08.2025 | FriendliAI Closes $20M Seed Extension Round to Accelerate AI Inference Platform Growth | Capstone Partners, Sierra Ventures, KDB, and KB Securities invest in FriendliAI’s high-performance GPU inference solution REDWOOD CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FriendliAI, a rapidly growing AI inference plat... |
| 15.07.2025 | LG AI Research and FriendliAI Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch EXAONE 4.0 for Public Access | EXAONE 4.0 Now Available to Developers and Enterprises Worldwide via FriendliAI’s High-Performance Serverless API REDWOOD CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LG AI Research and FriendliAI today announced a strategic... |
| 15.07.2025 | LG Unveils Korea's First Open-weight Hybrid AI, 'EXAONE 4.0' | Proving Superior Performance in Benchmarks Against Leading Open-Weight Models from the US, China, and France. SEOUL, South Korea, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 15, the LG AI Research unveiled EXAONE 4.0, the first open-weight hybrid... |
| 21.05.2025 | DEVELOPERS CAN NOW DEPLOY MULTIMODAL MODALS ON HUGGING FACE USING FRIENDLIAI’S GPU INFERENCE | GPU-optimized AI inference platform enables developers to easily deploy, scale, and operate generative AI models without investing in complex infrastructure. REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Frien... |
| 22.01.2025 | FriendliAI and Hugging Face Announce Strategic Partnership | Developers will be able to utilize FriendliAI's accelerated generative AI infrastructure service to deploy and serve models in the Hugging Face Hub REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FriendliAI, a leader in accelerated gene... |
| 24.06.2024 | FriendliAI Integrates With Weights & Biases to Streamline Gen AI Deployment Workflows | FriendliAI and Weights & Biases Integration to bring ML Developers to enjoy seamless deployment FriendliAI, the leading generative AI infrastructure company, announced an integration with Weights & Biases, the leading AI developer p... |
| 04.04.2024 | FriendliAI Introduces Friendli Dedicated Endpoints, A Managed Service Version of Friendli Container to Increase Accessibility | REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FriendliAI, a frontrunner in inference serving for generative AI, is thrilled to announce Friendli Dedicated Endpoints, which offers the capabilities of Friendli Container as a managed ser... |
| 05.01.2024 | Daily AI Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates | This is our AI Daily Roundup. We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-sy... |
| 04.01.2024 | FriendliAI Unveils Serverless Endpoints for Widespread, Affordable Access to Open-source Generative AI Models | REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FriendliAI, a leader in inference serving for generative AI, announced the launch of Friendli Serverless Endpoints today for accessible development with generative AI models. This service r... |
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