Home / TechnologyTechnologyTechCrunchTechnologyTechCrunch·Jun 18, 2026·1 min readAI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega roundStartup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" marches on.View original source — TechCrunch ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesBusinessThe Next WebBusinessJun 18, 2026 · 1 minBaseten is raising $1.5bn at up to $13bn, betting AI’s profits lie in cheap inferenceThe Next WebTechnologyTechCrunchTechnologyJun 18, 2026 · 1 minGeneral Intuition in talks to raise $300M at around $2B valuationTechCrunchTechnologyThe Next WebTechnologyJun 8, 2026 · 1 minPhysicsX hits $2.4bn valuation as Temasek leads $300m round for the AI startup that cuts simulation times from days to…The Next WebWorldCNBCWorldJun 4, 2026 · 1 minVibe-coding phenomenon lifts AI startup Supabase to $10.5 billion valuationCNBC
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