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Modal crosses $1B annualized run rate in $750M Series D round

Key points

  • Series D valued Modal at $15.75B, led by Accel, per the company's announcement.
  • Since its Series C, Modal's usage has tripled and revenue has grown more than 15x year over year.
  • Its Sandboxes product reportedly reached a $300M run rate on its own, with close to 3 billion sandboxes spun up.
  • Sandboxes serve background agents, reinforcement learning and vibecoding platforms, and reportedly scale to a million concurrent.

Why it matters for marketers: Content teams selling into agent builders can point to Modal's reported sandbox traction as evidence of demand for agent execution infrastructure.

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Latent Space: [AINews] Modal’s $1B ARR, $16B Series D makes it NYC’s newest AI Infra Decacorn, 3x usage and 3x valuation in 5 months, 15x in 1 yr

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