Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
80
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
AI infrastructure
Founded
14 years ago
2012
Employees
600
Valuation
$2.5 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-BackedIPO watchlist
Lambda is an AI infrastructure company with 36 job openings. It is currently valued at $2.5 billion as a private company. 600 people work at Lambda. The company was founded in 2012.
Company grid
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Jobs
Open jobs
36
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
11
(31%)
2.
Finance
6
(17%)
3.
Business Operations & Program Management
4
(11%)
4.
People
3
(8%)
5.
IT & Business Systems
2
(6%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
๐บ๐ธ United States
33
(92%)
2.
๐บ๐ธ San Francisco Bay Area
30
(83%)
3.
๐บ๐ธ Seattle
6
(17%)
4.
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
2
(6%)
5.
๐บ๐ธ Kansas City
2
(6%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
GPU
36
(100%)
2.
Lambda
36
(100%)
3.
NetSuite
9
(25%)
4.
Python
9
(25%)
5.
Linux
8
(22%)
Financials
Valuation
$2.5billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Nov 2025
Unannounced valuation
$4.5billion
Latest secondary valuation
$5.8billion
132% from last round
Estimate as of May 5, 2026
Data source: Caplight
Most recent funding
7 months ago ($1.5 billion)
Total funding
$4.2 billion
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
-$1,687 million
Lead Investor - Seed
Valuation per employee
$4.2 million
Products
Notable customers
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
58%
20+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Worse than 65% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Stephen Balaban
71%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
600
Lambda Org Chart

Rankings and awards
Lenny 100
2026
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Computing
2026
Setter 30
2026
SemiAnalysis GPU Cloud Ranking
Silver tier
2025
Silicon Valley Defense Group NatSec 100
2025
Layoffs
No known layoffs
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