Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
71
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
AI chip maker
Founded
10 years ago
2017
Employees
310
Valuation
$11 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#361
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
SambaNova is an AI chip maker company with 24 job openings. It is currently valued at $11 billion as a private company. 310 people work at SambaNova. The company was founded in 2017.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
🚀
🐢
😊
😟
Jobs
Open jobs
24
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
17
(71%)
2.
Artificial Intelligence
5
(21%)
3.
Business Operations & Program Management
2
(8%)
4.
Customer Success
2
(8%)
5.
Engineering (Hardware)
2
(8%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
24
(100%)
2.
🇺🇸 San Francisco Bay Area
21
(88%)
3.
🇺🇸 Austin
4
(17%)
4.
🌎 Remote
4
(17%)
5.
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, India
2
(8%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Python
17
(71%)
2.
LLM
15
(63%)
3.
GPU
11
(46%)
4.
C++
8
(33%)
5.
Kubernetes
8
(33%)
Financials
Valuation
$11.0billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Feb 2026
Latest secondary valuation
$1.0billion
91% from last round
Estimate as of Jun 30, 2026
Data source: Caplight
Most recent funding
5 months ago ($350 million)
Total funding
$1.5 billion
Actual value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$9.5 billion
Lead Investor - Seed
Celesta Capital
Lead Investors - Series A
Google Ventures
Walden International
Valuation per employee
$35.5 million
TrueUp
Rank
#147
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
62%
30+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Worse than 56% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
NA
100%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
SambaNova Org Chart
Rankings and awards
Hiive50 #21
Most liquid private companies
2026
Forbes AI 50
2026
Fortune Future 50 #37
2025
Silicon Valley Defense Group NatSec 100 #24
2025
Forbes AI 50
2025
Fortune Future 50 #6
2024
Layoffs
Policies
Open jobs that are remote
13% (3 jobs)
H1B sponsorships (2025)
28
TrueUp
Rank
#291
