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AI inference startup Fal doubles valuation to $16B in $1.3B round

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Fal, a San Francisco startup hosting image, video and audio AI models for developers, raised a $1.3B Series F led by Bessemer at a $16B valuation, double its April value, with Nvidia and T. Rowe Price participating.

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Timeline · 7 reports

  1. 2026-11-06 09:45 · AI Insider
    AI Inference Startup Fal Doubles Valuation to $16B in $1.3B Round Led by Bessemer
  2. 2026-11-05 04:56 · DEV Community — AI
    Fal raises $1.3B at a $16B valuation, led by Bessemer
  3. 2026-11-04 11:15 · Tech.eu
    Fal doubles valuation to $16B after $1.3B Series F
  4. 2026-11-03 23:01 · DEV Community — AI
    AI inference startup Fal doubles valuation to $16B with $1.3B Bessemer-led round
  5. 2026-11-03 22:32 · SiliconANGLE AI
    Generative media inference startup fal raises $1.3B at a $16B valuation
  6. 2026-11-03 19:34 · TechCrunch AI
    AI inference startup Fal doubles its valuation to $16B as demand surges
  7. 2026-11-03 19:34 · The Next Web
    AI inference startup Fal doubles its value to $16B in a $1.3B round

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