Baseten

San Francisco, California, United States · AI Core · Compute software / Inference & serving clouds · baseten.co

Baseten provides hosted infrastructure for deploying and serving AI models, including open-weight large language models and NVIDIA-optimized inference workloads.

Positioning

Inference-serving platform that runs customers' models on rented GPU capacity across clouds; software layer, no owned silicon or sites.

Latest signals

  • Baseten targets a $30 billion valuationTech in Asia
  • OpenAI launched a Marketplace for enterprise commitments and partner models.The Innermost Loop
  • Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 entered OpenAI’s enterprise Codex channel and billing system through Baseten.TechNode
  • OpenAI added Baseten to its marketplace.The Register
  • Base Labs launches open-weight AI safety partnership with Hugging Face and GoodfireTechCrunch

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Facts, with sources

  • Base Labs launches an open-weight AI safety partnership with Hugging Face and GoodfirePartnership · techcrunch.com — 2026-09-17
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra became available through six hosted AI platformsProduct launch · NVIDIA blogs
  • Annualized revenue grew approximately 3x in a quarterRevenue · TechTimes
  • Round completed at up to $13 billion valuationFunding round · TechTimes

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Scores, AI Core (of 10)

Deployment8
Production10
Commercials8
Progress10
Technology6
Positioning6
Firepower10
Leverage8

Traction: deployment, production, commercials, progress. Capability: technology, positioning, firepower, leverage.

Peers in Inference & serving clouds

95Fireworks AI · 8096OpenRouter · 76

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Questions this page answers

What does Baseten do?

Baseten provides hosted infrastructure for deploying and serving AI models, including open-weight large language models and NVIDIA-optimized inference workloads. Inference-serving platform that runs customers' models on rented GPU capacity across clouds; software layer, no owned silicon or sites.

Where does Baseten rank in ai core?

Baseten ranks 94 of 100 on the AI Infra 100 (November 2026 edition) with a score of 80 out of 100, in Inference & serving clouds (Compute software). Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence.

Who are Baseten's peers in Inference & serving clouds?

Fireworks AI (rank 95), OpenRouter (rank 96).

Where is Baseten based and when was it founded?

Baseten is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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