Argilla
Carpesa, Valencia · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 7 known investors
Argilla develops open-source, data-centric software for building and improving AI and NLP models, with a focus on human feedback and data quality. It targets machine learning teams and developers working on natural language processing applications.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Founders & leadership
Argilla was founded in 2022 by Francisco de Asis Aranda Montes and Daniel Vila Suero.
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Francisco de Asis Aranda MontesCo-founder
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Daniel Vila SueroCo-founder
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James AlcornNamed on SEC filing
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Paco NathanNamed on SEC filing
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Paco ArandainCTO
Board
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Albert Morro VallBoard director
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Investors · 7
Abstraction CapitalKansas City · $50K – $400Kvia Taylor Clauson · inferred
Criteria Venture TechBarcelona · $550K – $5.5M
Eniac VenturesNew York · $1.2M
SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Palo Alto
Vermilion Cliffs VenturesNew York · $200K – $500Kvia Ashley Smith · inferred
Zetta Venture Partnersreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M
Also in the syndicate · 1
Caixa Capital Risclead
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$5.4M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2023–2025
▶$5.4MraisedNov 2023 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$5.4MraisedNov 2023 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Albert Morro VallDirector
- James AlcornDirector
- Hadley HarrisDirector
- Francisco de Asis Aranda MontesExecutive Officer, Director
- Daniel Vila SueroExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Paco NathanDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.5M
- Amount sold
- $5.4M
- Minimum investment
- $5K
- First sale
- Oct 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 3
by search overlapHugging Face60 shared keywordsHugging Face is a collaboration platform that hosts and provides access to machine learning models, datasets, and applications. It offers both open-source tools for the ML community and paid compute and enterprise solutions for teams building AI applications.
Netezza26 shared keywordsIBM is a global technology company whose business spans enterprise software (including Red Hat, HashiCorp, and Confluent), IT infrastructure such as mainframes, servers, and storage, and IT consulting services. The company is also investing heavily in quantum computing and AI-based enterprise offerings, including its Lightwell open-source software security clearinghouse and the Anderon quantum wafer foundry.
Super Annotate17 shared keywordsSuperAnnotate provides an AI platform for dataset creation, curation, and model evaluation, helping teams build, fine-tune, and deploy machine learning models. It targets organizations working on computer vision and other AI applications.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Argilla do?
- Argilla develops open-source, data-centric software for building and improving AI and NLP models, with a focus on human feedback and data quality. It targets machine learning teams and developers working on natural language processing applications.
- Who founded Argilla?
- Argilla was founded by Francisco de Asis Aranda Montes, Daniel Vila Suero in 2022.
- Who are Argilla's investors?
- Argilla's investors include Abstraction Capital, Criteria Venture Tech, Eniac Ventures, SAV (Scale Asia Ventures), Vermilion Cliffs Ventures, Zetta Venture Partners.
- How much funding has Argilla raised?
- Argilla has disclosed $5.4M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Argilla headquartered?
- Argilla is headquartered in Carpesa, Valencia.




