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Fluidstack

London · Founded 2017 · 17 known investors

fluidstack.io

Fluidstack develops infrastructure for AI by rapidly deploying compute capacity, enabling delivery of gigawatts of computing power in six months compared to industry standards of 18-24 months, with focus on data center acquisition, design, operation, and supporting major AI infrastructure projects.

Also known as Fluidstack

AI & Machine LearningCloud Computing

Founders & leadership

Fluidstack was founded in 2017 by Gary Wu and César Maklary.

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Gary WuinCo-Founder
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César MaklaryFounder
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Stephane FischNamed on SEC filing
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Jason KichenChief Infomation Security Officer
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Cesar MaklaryDirector & President
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Malachi PriceChief Business Officer
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Peixian WuDirector and CEO
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Dennis WallaceGeneral Counsel
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Jamie CoxDirector & Chief Strategy Officer
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James DuganChief Operating Officer

Investors · 17

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements
$730MraisedJun 2026 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Stephane FischDirector
  • Jason KichenExecutive Officer
  • James DuganExecutive Officer
  • Dennis WallaceExecutive Officer
  • Malachi PriceExecutive Officer
  • Peixian WuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jamie CoxExecutive Officer, Director
  • Cesar MaklaryExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.5B
Amount sold
$730M
Sales commissions
$5M
Placement agents
Morgan Stanley
First sale
Jun 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, United Kingdom
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$842.5MraisedMay 2026 · 30 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Stephane FischDirector
  • Jason KichenExecutive Officer
  • Cesar MaklaryExecutive Officer, Director
  • Malachi PriceExecutive Officer
  • Peixian WuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Dennis WallaceExecutive Officer
  • Jamie CoxExecutive Officer, Director
  • James DuganExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$850M
Amount sold
$842.5M
Sales commissions
$5M
Placement agents
Morgan Stanley
First sale
Jan 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, United Kingdom
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Fluidstack builds large-scale compute infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads. The company acquires power, designs and constructs data centers, and operates them, combining hardware and software teams to compress delivery timelines for gigawatt-scale capacity to roughly six months against what it describes as an industry norm of 18-24 months.

The company states it is leading the deployment of Anthropic's $50 billion compute build-out, which it characterizes as one of the largest infrastructure projects in US history, and it has been selected by Anthropic to deliver custom data centers in New York and Texas. Anthropic, NVIDIA and Meta are named on the company's site as associated organizations. Fluidstack frames its mission around ensuring frontier compute infrastructure is deployed rapidly by groups aligned with expanding human choice.

Business model

Fluidstack acquires power capacity and designs, builds and operates data centers that deliver AI compute to customers, including custom facilities built for a named AI model developer.

Traction

The company reports 269 open roles across hardware, software, power, design and operations, and describes leading Anthropic's $50 billion compute build-out.

Latest developments

Recent announcements include an $830 million Series A, the relocation of the global headquarters to New York City, and selection by Anthropic to deliver custom data centers in New York and Texas.

Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography

Market position

Positions itself as a rapid-deployment provider of large-scale AI compute infrastructure, citing its role leading Anthropic's $50 billion compute build-out.

Technology

The company develops technology spanning hardware and software to accelerate data center delivery, covering power acquisition, data center design and construction, and ongoing operations, with the stated aim of delivering gigawatts of compute in six months rather than 18-24 months.

Go-to-market

Frontier AI developers and large technology companies requiring gigawatt-scale compute capacity; Anthropic is identified as a customer.

Geography

Founded in London and relocating its global headquarters to New York City; data center projects announced in New York and Texas.

Compiled by commissioned research from 1 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Customer compute build-out ledJan 2025$50B
HeadcountAug 2026383
Open rolesJan 2025269 roles

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Competitors · 2

by search overlap

Companies competing with Fluidstack for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Timeline · 3

launches, deals, and filings
Jan 2025
Fluidstack relocates global headquarters to New York City

Company announced expanded U.S. investment by moving its global headquarters to New York City.

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Jan 2025
Fluidstack raised $830M Series A

$830M source ↗

Jan 2025
Selected by Anthropic to deliver custom data centers in New York and Texas

Fluidstack was selected by Anthropic to deliver custom data centers in New York and Texas, and states it is leading Anthropic's $50B compute build-out.

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Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

Research sources · 1

primary sources listed

1 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Fluidstack do?
Fluidstack acquires power and builds and operates data centers to deliver gigawatts of AI compute in about six months.
Who founded Fluidstack?
Fluidstack was founded by Gary Wu, César Maklary in 2017.
Who are Fluidstack's investors?
Fluidstack's investors include 7GC & Co, 91 Ventures, Also Capital, Duke Capital Partners, Episode1, Founders Factory, Founders Factory NY, G Squared and 9 more.
Where is Fluidstack headquartered?
Fluidstack is headquartered in London.