Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
78
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
AI infrastructure
Founded
15 years ago
2012
Employees
500
Valuation
$2.5 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-BackedIPO watchlist
Lambda is an AI infrastructure company with 35 job openings. It is currently valued at $2.5 billion as a private company. 500 people work at Lambda. The company was founded in 2012.
Company grid
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Jobs
Open jobs
35
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
14
(40%)
2.
Finance
8
(23%)
3.
IT & Business Systems
3
(9%)
4.
Business Operations & Program Management
2
(6%)
5.
Supply Chain
2
(6%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
๐บ๐ธ United States
31
(89%)
2.
๐บ๐ธ San Francisco Bay Area
29
(83%)
3.
๐บ๐ธ Seattle
9
(26%)
4.
๐ Remote
4
(11%)
5.
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
2
(6%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
GPU
35
(100%)
2.
Lambda
35
(100%)
3.
NetSuite
11
(31%)
4.
Python
11
(31%)
5.
Linux
9
(26%)
Financials
Valuation
$2.5billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Nov 2025
Unannounced valuation
$4.5billion
Latest secondary valuation
$5.2billion
108% from last round
Estimate as of Jun 30, 2026
Data source: Caplight
Most recent funding
8 months ago ($1.5 billion)
Total funding
$4.2 billion
Actual value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
-$1,687 million
Lead Investor - Seed
Valuation per employee
$5.0 million
Products
Notable customers
Product adoption by Ramp customers
Lambda Labs
Adoption rate
18%
6% YoY
Category rank
#4
GPU Cloud
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
58%
20+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Worse than 64% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Stephen Balaban
71%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
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Rankings and awards

Lenny 100
2026

Hiive50 #3
Most liquid private companies
2026

Fast Company's Most Innovative #8
Computing
2026

Setter 30 #29
2026

SemiAnalysis GPU Cloud Ranking #7
Silver tier
2025

Forbes Cloud 100 #49
2025
Layoffs
No known layoffs
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