Future Unicorn🦄 #167: Lambda Labs
Designing the world's most advanced GPU systems for deep learning
The Quild Future Unicorn highlights one future of work early-stage startup with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.
Lambda is a deep learning infrastructure company, providing computation to accelerate human progress. Lambda provides GPU compute to some of the top deep learning research and engineering organizations in the world.
Founders: Stephen (CEO), Michael
Signals:
Venture-backed experience
Stephen worked at AI-startup Perceptio, which Apple acquired
Michael worked at Nextdoor, which is now a public company
Top university alumni
Stephen graduated from University of Michigan
Michael graduated from University of Michigan
Fast team growth
Grew 2.6x YoY to 105 employees
Meaningful traction
$64 million revenue run rate in 2021 and profitable since 2019 (Venture Beat). It has only raised a series A to date
Till next time, Kenn