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Nexthop AI Locks up $110M Led by Lightspeed

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Artificial intelligence infrastructure provider raised a massive $110 million round led by .

The fresh round also included participation from , , and .

Nexthop AI builds custom networking solutions for the hyperscalers, including networking hardware designed to each customer鈥檚 specifications and a choice of a network operating system with the company鈥檚 own AI.

鈥淗yperscalers need the ecosystem to innovate with them to accelerate their infrastructure deployments,鈥 said CEO . 鈥淣exthop AI is a force-multiplier, as it partners with and works as an extension of the cloud companies鈥 engineering teams. This disruptive model enables cloud companies to build the most cost- and power-efficient AI solutions.鈥

Lightspeed speeds up

has been busy the last month-plus.

In February, the VC giant co-led satellite platform developer 鈥檚 $110 million Series B with . It also participated in a slew of big rounds, including autonomous surface vessels maker 鈥檚 $600 million Series C, medical document startup 鈥檚 $250 million round, and application security startup 鈥檚 $100 million Series D.

This month, it led 鈥檚 huge $3.5 billion funding round that valued the startup at $61.5 billion. Lightspeed also co-led 鈥檚 $105 million Series A announced this month. Reflection AI is developing 鈥渟uperintelligence,鈥 what it calls an AI system capable of performing most work that involves a computer.

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