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Verda Raises $189M in Round Led by Emergence Capital to Expand Its AI Cloud

The oversubscribed Series B will expand Verda’s computing capacity severalfold as demand for AI compute outpaces supply, Emergence Capital said.

  • On Tuesday, Helsinki-based AI cloud company Verda raised $189M in an oversubscribed Series B round led by Emergence Capital, General Partner Joe Floyd announced.
  • This latest financing brings Verda's total funding to more than $450 million, valuing the company at over $1 billion and making it Europe's newest unicorn.
  • Verda's annualized revenue run rate reached $165m in July, well above the $60m reported in April, while Supermicro and MUFG Innovation Partners backed the round.
  • The company plans to increase computing capacity severalfold within a year while expanding operations into London and San Francisco in recent months.
  • Ruben Bryon, Verda founder and CEO, said the company aims to "build the first true tech company in Europe" while reducing compute's carbon footprint worldwide.
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Helsinki-based neocloud startup Verda announced it has secured $189 million in Series B funding to strengthen its AI infrastructure. The article "European Neocloud Startup Verda Secures $189 Million in Investment" first appeared on TechInside.

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Verda, a startup focused on artificial intelligence infrastructure, is Finland's new unicorn. The company announced a new funding round of $189 million on Tuesday morning. The pension company Varma invested an additional EUR 51 million in Verda.

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