Anyscale
San Francisco, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 9 known investors
Anyscale provides a platform for building and deploying machine learning and AI applications at scale, enabling developers to run applications from laptops to data centers without managing underlying infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Founders & leadership
Anyscale was founded in 2019 by Robert Nishihara and Philipp Moritz.
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Robert NishiharaCo-founder
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Philipp MoritzinCo-founder and CTO
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Investors · 9
11.2 CapitalLas Vegas · $500K – $3M
Amplify PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $5M
Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50Mvia Ben Horowitz · quoted
Foundation CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $15M
Intel CapitalSanta Clara · $1M – $20M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M
Sancus VenturesSan Franciscovia Lake Dai · inferred
Amplify Partners CVreportedMenlo Park
Housereported · 2 sourcesBerkeley · $1M – $2Mvia Ion Stoica · board
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$219.9M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2019–2021
▶$199.2MraisedSep 2022 · 13 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$199.2MraisedSep 2022 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Ion StoicaDirector
- Robert NishiharaExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Peter SonsiniDirector
- Ben HorowitzDirector
- Philipp MoritzExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $199.2M
- Amount sold
- $199.2M
- First sale
- Oct 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20.7MraisedFeb 2020 · 18 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$20.7MraisedFeb 2020 · 18 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Robert NishiharaExecutive Officer, Director
- Ben HorowitzDirector
- Philipp MoritzExecutive Officer, Director
- Ion StoicaExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $20.7M
- Amount sold
- $20.7M
- First sale
- Aug 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
3 people who came through Anyscale went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 4
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In the news
Anyscale adds $40M to bring its Ray-based distributed computing tech to the enterprise masses | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Oct 2020
Why We’re Investing in Anyscalea16z.com · Feb 2020
Anyscale Raises 20M to Democratize Distributed Programminganyscale.io · Dec 2019Frequently asked questions
- What does Anyscale do?
- Anyscale provides a platform for building and deploying machine learning and AI applications at scale, enabling developers to run applications from laptops to data centers without managing underlying infrastructure.
- Who founded Anyscale?
- Anyscale was founded by Robert Nishihara, Philipp Moritz in 2019.
- Who are Anyscale's investors?
- Anyscale's investors include 11.2 Capital, Amplify Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Foundation Capital, Intel Capital, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Sancus Ventures, Amplify Partners CV and 1 more.
- How much funding has Anyscale raised?
- Anyscale has disclosed $219.9M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Anyscale headquartered?
- Anyscale is headquartered in San Francisco, US.



