OpenPipe
Facts
- Sectors
- Artificial Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, Software Development
- Stage
- Seed
CoreWeave to Acquire AI Reinforcement Learning Startup OpenPipe to Enhance AI Cloud Capabilities
CoreWeave will acquire Bellevue-based OpenPipe, a startup specializing in reinforcement learning tools for building customized AI agents, bolstering CoreWeave’s AI cloud platform integration. OpenPipe, founded in 2023, raised $6.7 million in seed funding and participated in Y Combinator before this acquisition.
OpenPipe Joins CoreWeave to Advance Agent Reinforcement Trainer and AI Infrastructure
OpenPipe is joining CoreWeave to continue developing their Agent Reinforcement Trainer and serving AI workloads, building on two years of advancements in reinforcement learning and cost-saving AI model improvements. They plan to accelerate progress and expand their impact with CoreWeave's infrastructure and tools.
GeekWire Highlights: Amazon Protests, Tesla Cybertruck Test Drive, Veeam's $1.5B Revenue, OpenPipe's $6.7M Funding, and Washington's Fusion Power Support
GeekWire's most popular technology stories for the week of March 24, 2024, covered topics including Amazon protesters opposing fossil fuel use, Tesla Cybertruck test drives in Seattle, Veeam's headquarters move and revenue milestone, OpenPipe's $6.7M funding round, and Washington state's support for fusion power development.
Seattle Startup OpenPipe Raises $6.7M Seed to Cut Costs with Customized LLMs for Business Use Cases
Seattle startup OpenPipe raised $6.7 million in seed funding to help companies reduce costs and improve performance by building customized smaller large language models for specific business needs. Founded by Kyle and David Corbitt and a Y Combinator alum, OpenPipe targets specialized generative AI use cases that avoid the expense of general-purpose models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT.