Open Weight Labs · Private company · Deployment
Hugging Face matters not just as a company but as distribution infrastructure for the open-model ecosystem, spanning model hosting, inference, datasets, and tooling.
Editorial intelligence brief
Added LeRobot episode previews and Google Cloud Marketplace subscriptions for its platform services on September 24, 2026.
Focus: Open model hosting, datasets, inference, and community releases
Latest funding
$235M
Series D · source-backed
Tracked funding
$395.2M
Sum of itemized funding events
Latest valuation
Not tracked
No source-backed record
Latest revenue
Not tracked
Deployment lifecycle position
Editorially verified updates
Added LeRobot episode previews and Google Cloud Marketplace subscriptions for its platform services on September 24, 2026.
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Last checked Oct 18, 2026.
The Washington Post · Reporting
Oct 10, 2026
ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · Reporting
Sep 30, 2026
Reuters · Reporting
Sep 28, 2026
Source-backed financial history
Funding, valuation, revenue, and debt are kept separate so unlike measurements are never presented as one trend.
Records
6
Sum of recorded funding
$395.2M
Coverage
partial
Partial history: earlier or intervening rounds may be missing. The sum covers only the announcements recorded here, not lifetime funding. Announced commitments may be paid over time; this is not a cash balance. Dates show announcements or first public reports, which can follow the investment itself.
Mar 2017 – Aug 2023
Lines connect recorded announcements; they do not estimate funding between rounds. Dates reflect announcements or first public reports. Same-day disclosures share a chart marker.
Angel round · $1.2M
Running tracked total: $1.2M
Seed · $4M
Running tracked total: $5.2M
Series A · $15M
Running tracked total: $20.2M
Series B · $40M
Running tracked total: $60.2M
Series C · $100M
Running tracked total: $160.2M
Series D · $235M
Running tracked total: $395.2M
Sources and details for every recorded funding announcement, newest first.
Series D · $235M
$235M Series D.
Series C · $100M
$100M Series C led by Lux Capital, with Sequoia, Coatue, and existing investors participating.
Series B · $40M
$40M Series B.
Series A · $15M
$15M Series A.
Seed · $4M
$4M seed round.
Angel round · $1.2M
$1.2M angel round.
Product surface
Recent models
Products
Open weights
Yes
API access
Yes
Review target
Daily
Market position
Research
Preview
Growth
Deployment
Deployment: Production & at scale
Focus
Open model hosting, datasets, inference, and community releases
Signals
Taxonomy
Competitive context
Infrastructure & distribution
Model layer
3 tracked model families
Access layer
Managed API + self-hostable weights
Market layer
Open Weight Labs
Public product surface
Stack signals
This section reflects publicly visible product and access signals. Undisclosed GPU, cloud, training, and data-center contracts are not inferred.
Evidence trail
Primary and public sources used to verify the structured company profile.
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