Anyscale - About the company
Anyscale is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2019 by Ion Stoica and Robert Nishihara. It operates as a Provider of an AI-based open source framework for building distributed applications. Anyscale has raised $281M in funding from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, New Enterprise Associates and Addition, with last known valuation of $1B. The company has 485 active competitors, including 68 funded and 13 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Lightning, Weights & Biases and DataRobot.
Sectors and market segments that Anyscale operate in
Anyscale serves in the High Tech, Native AI market segments.The primary business model of Anyscale are:Company Details
Provider of an AI-based open-source framework for building distributed applications. It claims to handle large computing projects which involve AI, scientific, or complex calculations. It claims to leverage Ray to scale Python workloads with code modifications and provides auto-modeling processes for creating personalized chip tests.
- Website
- www.anyscale.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@anyscale.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Berkeley, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2019
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$281M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$1B as on Dec 09, 2021
Investors
Ranked
5th among 485 active competitors
Employee Count
768 as on Jun 30, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Nscale (Jul 30, 2026)
Legal entities associated with Anyscale
Anyscale is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ANYSCALE INC. CIN: 842160400 , United States, Active | Jun 12, 2019 | - | 130 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Anyscale's acquisition details
Anyscale got acquired by Nscale on Jul 30, 2026.
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Anyscale's funding and investors
Anyscale has raised a total funding of $281M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 18, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Oct 15, 2021 for $199M. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Anyscale has 14 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Anyscale:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Oct 15, 2021 | $199M | Series C | $1B | - | ||
Oct 21, 2020 | $40M | Series B | - | - | ||
Aug 02, 2019 | $20.6M | Series A | $300M | - |
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Anyscale's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Anyscale are Ion Stoica and Robert Nishihara. Keerti Melkote is the CEO of Anyscale.
Here are the details of Anyscale's key team members:
- Ion Stoica: Co-Founder of Anyscale and founder of 2 other companies, Databricks and Anyscale. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the boards of 2 companies.Contact Info: 3 email addresses
- Robert Nishihara: Co-Founder of Anyscale and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Keerti Melkote: Former Co-Founder of Anyscale. Contact Info: 1 email address
Anyscale's Board of Directors
Anyscale's board has 5 active members. Ben Horowitz, Ion Stoica, Robert Nishihara, Peter Sonsini and Philipp Moritz are independent board members.Here is the list of Anyscale's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
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Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 5m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 5m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 5m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 5m |
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Anyscale's employee count trend
Anyscale has 768 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Anyscale's employee count trend over the years:
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Anyscale's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Anyscale include Lightning, Weights & Biases and DataRobot. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Anyscale, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Lightning 2017, New York City (United States), Series C | Provider of low code AI application development software | $127M | 76/100 | |
2nd | Weights & Biases 2017, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of machine learning model development and management solutions | $250M | 72/100 | |
3rd |  DataRobot 2012, Boston (United States), Series G | Provider of an agent workforce platform for enterprise artificial intelligence | $1.05B | 71/100 | |
4th |  Abacus.AI 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Provides AI based data models creation for data science | $90.3M | 71/100 | |
5th | Anyscale 2019, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of an AI-based open source framework for building distributed applications | $281M | 70/100 | |
6th |  Factory 2023, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Developer of artificial intelligence solutions for industrial automation and optimization | $220M | 69/100 | |
7th | Modular 2017, Mountain View (United States), Acquired | Developing next-generation AI development platform | $380M | 69/100 | |
8th |  Kumo 2021, Mountain View (United States), Acquired | Provider of a SaaS-based platform for enterprises for analytics | $37M | 69/100 | |
9th |  Tecton 2019, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of a platform for building machine learning models | $160M | 66/100 | |
10th |  Graft 2021, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Developer of an AI platform for enterprise knowledge management and search | $29M | 66/100 |
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Anyscale's Investments and acquisitions
Anyscale has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Anyscale
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News related to Anyscale
Filter this listMedia has covered Anyscale for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about partnerships and 1 about company updates.
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Nscale to Acquire Anyscale for $1.65 Billion to Enhance AI Infrastructure OptimizationSiliconAngle•Jul 31, 2026•Nscale, Anyscale
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PyTorch Foundation Welcomes Ray to Deliver a Unified Open Source AI Compute StackPR Newswire•Oct 22, 2025•Anyscale, PyTorch, Microsoft
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Arcade, an AI Agent Infrastructure Startup, Secures $12 Million in FundingWowtale•Mar 19, 2025•Arcade, Com Laude, Okta, Redis and 4 others
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Anyscale Unveils New Products and Enhances its Leading Unified AI Platform at Ray Summit 2024Financial Post•Oct 01, 2024•Anyscale
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NetSuite Helps Top AI Startups Successfully ScalePR Newswire•Sep 10, 2024•NetSuite, , Anyscale, Clarifai
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Not Diamond Raises $2.3M in FundingFinSMEs•Aug 01, 2024•Not Diamond, Defy, Hugging Face, OpenAI and 4 others
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Anyscale Names Industry Veteran Keerti Melkote Chief Executive OfficerFinancial Post•Jul 31, 2024•Anyscale, Andreessen Horowitz
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Anyscale Launches Cost-Effective Endpoints for Embedding Open-Source LLMs into AppsMaginative•Sep 19, 2023•Anyscale
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NVIDIA and Anyscale Partner for More Efficient Large Language Model DevelopmentMaginative•Sep 19, 2023•Nvidia, Anyscale
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