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fal

2261 Market Street Suite 10467, San Francisco, California, 94114, United States

Overview

Fal operates a cloud-based platform that hosts and serves image, video, and audio AI models so that developers can easily integrate multimodal AI into their applications. The company counts Adobe, Shopify, Canva, and Quora among its customers, underscoring its traction with large, design-centric and developer-friendly enterprises. Founded in 2021 by former Coinbase machine-learning leader Burkay Gur and ex-Amazon developer Gorkem Yurtseven, Fal positions itself as the infrastructure layer for the next wave of AI applications. According to Bloomberg, the startup had already surpassed $200 million in revenue by October 2023, showing rapid commercial momentum only two years after launch. Fal has completed three fundraises in 2023 alone, signaling aggressive capital deployment to scale its platform and capture market share. With fresh capital and a valuation that has tripled in less than six months, the company is likely to invest further in product expansion and capacity to meet growing demand from enterprise AI workloads.

Total raised
$587M
Funding rounds
6
Latest round
Series D
Latest activity
Dec 2025

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Developer Platform
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Learning
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Recent funding

  1. Series D

    Dec 2025

    $140M

  2. Equity

    Oct 2025

    $250M

  3. Series C

    Jul 2025

    $125M

  4. Series B

    Feb 2025

    $49M

  5. Seed

    Sep 2024

    $9M

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