Funding · AI & Deep Tech
Nava raises $22 Mn Series A from Greenoaks
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- Date
- Company
- Nava
- What it does
- Full-stack neocloud platform for AI compute
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- $22 Mn (~₹204 Cr)
- Stage
- series-a
- Founded
- 2025
- Sector
- AI & Deep Tech
What they do
Nava is a full-stack neocloud platform offering GPU-as-a-service for AI workloads
What happened
It raised a $22 Mn Series A led by Greenoaks, with participation from RTP Global and Unicorn India Ventures
Why it matters
The company rebranded from Kluisz.ai and has raised $31.6 Mn total, including a large seed round
The details
- Nava has raised a $22 Mn Series A funding round.
- The round was led by Greenoaks, with participation from existing investors RTP Global and Unicorn India Ventures.
- The company rebranded from Kluisz.ai to Nava.
- Nava plans to use the funds to build a full-stack AI compute platform for Asia.
- It will hire in AI infrastructure areas such as data centre design, GPU engineering, and go-to-market.
- Total funding to date is $31.6 Mn, including a seed round.
The bigger picture
- India faces a shortfall in AI-ready data centre capacity as demand grows.
- Over $200 Bn is being invested in India's AI data centre ecosystem.
- India's AI market is projected to reach $126 Bn by 2030 and contribute up to $1.7 Tn to GDP by 2035.
About the business
- Nava is a full-stack neocloud platform offering GPU-as-a-service for AI and ML compute workloads.
- It is vertically integrated, covering AI-optimised data centres, GPU compute, orchestration, inferencing, and developer tools.
- It offers GPU-as-a-service and bare-metal compute models.
- Target customers are enterprises building AI models and applications.
- The company is in advanced discussions to roll out GPU-based AI infrastructure offerings.
What happens next
- Build a full-stack AI compute platform for Asia.
- Hire in AI infrastructure: data centre design, GPU engineering, and go-to-market.
The deal
- Type
- series-a
Investors
- Greenoaks (lead)
- RTP Global (existing)
- Unicorn India Ventures (existing)
Founders
- Abhinav Sinha, co-founder
- Vamshidhar Reddy, co-founder
- Abhijeet Singh, co-founder
About Nava
- Product
- Full-stack neocloud AI platform with GPU-as-a-service enabling businesses to run AI and machine learning workloads without managing own infrastructure
- Customers
- Enterprise customers and AI development teams requiring scalable GPU infrastructure for compute-heavy workloads
- How it makes money
- Cloud infrastructure platform-as-a-service with GPU compute resources and AI development tools
- What sets it apart
- Developer-first AI-native private cloud platform for enterprise use cases with specialized data centre design
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