Artificial Intelligence · Brooklyn, NY
Hugging Face
$59.40
+2.66% today
About Hugging Face
Open-source AI hub and platform — model and dataset hosting, evaluation, and managed training/inference. Anchors the open-weights ecosystem alongside enterprise compute partnerships.
- Founded
- 2016
- Headquarters
- Brooklyn, NY
- CEO
- Clem Delangue
- Employees
- 350
- Last valuation
- $4.5B
- Total funding
- $1.1B
Funding history
Most recent reported round.
| Round | Valuation | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Series E | $4.5B | Feb 12, 2026 |
Recent news
Curated · 3 items
- Apr 28, 2026Hugging Face crosses 1.5M models hostedTechCrunch
- Mar 21, 2026Hugging Face Inference Endpoints expand to AWS Trainium2VentureBeat
- Feb 12, 2026Series E closes at $4.5B; Salesforce Ventures leadsBloomberg
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