Rescale (YC W12) raises $115M for 1,000x faster physics – Bezos, Altman, Nvidia
a year ago
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- #Engineering
- Rescale raised $115 million in Series D funding to develop AI-powered engineering tools.
- Total funding now exceeds $260 million with investments from notable firms like Nvidia and Y Combinator.
- Rescale's 'AI physics' concept accelerates simulations by 1,000 times, aiding industries like automotive and aerospace.
- The company's origins trace back to challenges faced while designing Boeing's 787 Dreamliner wing.
- Rescale's compute recommendation engine optimizes workloads across 50 million possible cloud configurations.
- Key investors include Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, Paul Graham, and Peter Thiel.
- Rescale focuses on AI integration, data management, and expanding its application library.
- The company supports sovereign clouds to comply with national data regulations.
- Rescale's technology has practical applications in reducing product development time and costs.
- The 787 Dreamliner's fuel-efficient wing design was a result of Rescale's foundational challenges.