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San Francisco, US · Delaware corporation · 9 known investors
Goodfire is a research company developing interpretability tools to understand and design AI systems. The company focuses on making AI models more understandable, debuggable, and steerable through analysis of internal model structures.
Founders & leadership
DD
Deedy DasDirector
NI
Nnamdi IregbulemDirector
DK
Daniel KangDirector
TM
Tom McGrathDirector
DB
Daniel BalsamDirector
EH
Eric HoExecutive Officer, Director
Investors · 9
B4 Capital$10M – $50M
Juniper Ventures Management, LlcSan Francisco
Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87Mvia Nnamdi Iregbulem · board
Menlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M
Mythos Ventures Management, LlcSeattle · $100K – $2M
South Park CommonsSan Francisco · $1M – $10M
WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M
Work-BenchNew York · $2M – $4M
Salesforce VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $5M – $50M
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$150MraisedFeb 2026 · 19 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$150MraisedFeb 2026 · 19 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Daniel BalsamDirector
- Daniel KangDirector
- Deedy DasDirector
- Eric HoExecutive Officer, Director
- Tom McGrathDirector
- Yan-David ErlichDirector
- Nnamdi IregbulemDirector
- Offering amount
- $161.7M
- Amount sold
- $150M
- First sale
- Dec 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$52MraisedJun 2025 · 47 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$52MraisedJun 2025 · 47 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Deedy DasDirector
- Nnamdi IregbulemDirector
- Daniel KangDirector
- Tom McGrathDirector
- Daniel BalsamDirector
- Eric HoExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $52.1M
- Amount sold
- $52M
- First sale
- Apr 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Almost 90 new unicorns have been minted so far this year — here they are | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2026
- Goodfire | nextomoronextomoro.com · 2026
- Goodfire raises $150M in funding to enhance its AI interpretability platform - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · 2026
- AI Lab Goodfire Raises $150M at $1.25B Valuation to Design Models with Interpretabilityprnewswire.com · 2026