Sakana AI· Sakana models

Announcing Our Series A

Updated on Sept 17, 2024 with additional details. Sakana AI is a new AI R&D company based in Tokyo, Japan. Our team has proven track records of developing breakthroughs in AI, where we take pride in setting the trend in AI development. We aim to develop transformative AI that will bring us into the next paradigm. The main focus of our research and development of new kinds of foundation models is based on nature-inspired intelligence. The name sakana is derived from the Japanese word さかな (sa-ka-na) which means fish. Our logo is meant to invoke the idea of a school of fish coming together and forming a coherent entity from simple rules as we want to make use of ideas from nature such as evolution and collective intelligence in our research. The red fish swimming away represents our desire to not simply do what everyone else does, but to pursue what we believe is coming next! Series A Funding Round We are thrilled to announce our Series A Funding Round, where we are proud to raise approximately $200M from key investors and partners who believe in our mission. …

Announced

03 Sep 2024 15:00 UTC

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