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Cerebrium

Serverless Infrastructure Platform for AI

cerebrium.ai
HQ: New York, NY, USA
1-10
B2B

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 29, 2026

Overview

Cerebrium is a New York–headquartered serverless GPU infrastructure platform for real-time AI. It helps teams deploy and scale voice, video, LLM, and batch AI workloads with pay-per-second pricing, multi-region deployment, and compliance-oriented infrastructure.

Primary product

Serverless GPU infrastructure for real-time AI workloads

Founded

2021

Headquarters

New York City, New York, United States

Team size

10-20

Work style

Remote

Industry

Software Development

Sub-industry

Serverless AI infrastructure / GPU infrastructure

Offices

New York City, New York, United States
London, England, United Kingdom

Business model

Usage-based infrastructure (pay-per-second compute)
Subscription plans (Hobby and Standard)
Enterprise contracts

Funding

Stage

Seed

Total raised

$9M

Latest round

Seed · Jul 2025

Latest amount

$8.5M

Seed

Jul 2025 · Gradient Ventures

$8.5M

Pre-Seed

Mar 2022 · Y Combinator

$500K

People & investors

Leadership

Michael Louis

Co-Founder & CEO

Jonathan Irwin

Co-Founder & CTO

Connor Blier

Founding GTM

Eli Roussos

Founding Machine Learning Engineer

Investors

Authentic Ventures
Gradient Ventures
Y Combinator

Work & culture

Publicly described as a place that values clarity, speed, craft, curiosity, collaboration, and end-to-end ownership.

Work style

Remote

Compensation

No public employee salary bands or equity details were found. Public customer pricing is usage-based, with Hobby, Standard, and custom Enterprise tiers; enterprise plans include dedicated Slack support, white-glove onboarding, and ML engineering services.

Product & market

Pricing

Pay-per-second usage-based pricing with Hobby, Standard, and custom Enterprise plans

Differentiators

  • —Sub-second cold starts via memory and GPU snapshotting
  • —Serverless GPU compute across multiple regions
  • —No Kubernetes required
  • —Bring-your-own code and Dockerfiles
  • —Automatic autoscaling and orchestration
  • —99.999% uptime with multi-region failover
  • —gVisor workload isolation
  • —Support for voice, LLM, and video workloads
  • —SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, and ISO 27001 posture
  • —Many GPU hardware options across 12+ chip types

Technology

Python
Docker
ASGI
REST APIs
WebSockets
Streaming endpoints
Kubernetes/EKS
gVisor
GPU snapshotting
Memory snapshotting
Multi-region deployment
LiveKit
Pipecat
Deepgram
Rime
Resemble AI
vLLM
SGLang
TensorRT-LLM
AWS

Customers

Tavus
Deepgram
ResembleAI
Vapi
DistilLabs
Lelapa AI
bitHuman
Creatium
Twilio
Rudderstack
Matterport

Competitors

Baseten
Modal
AWS
Google Cloud
NeoClouds

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

USD 1M–10M (public estimates cluster around about USD 4.3M annual revenue)

Estimated monthly visits

42.3K

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Latest news

How Tavus Scaled Human-Like AI Video on Cerebrium

Cerebrium · Feb 2026

Customer case study showing Tavus using Cerebrium for GPU-heavy video workloads, citing faster deployments, reduced bottlenecks, and successful scaling during product launches.

South African-born AI startup Cerebrium raises $8.5 million

TechCabal · Jul 2025

Regional press coverage of the seed round; reiterates the founding story, the company’s AI infrastructure focus, and plans to hire and scale operations.

Cerebrium Raises $8.5M Seed Led by Gradient

Cerebrium · Jul 2025

Official announcement of the $8.5M seed round led by Gradient with participation from Y Combinator and Authentic Ventures; also states the company is focused on serverless AI infrastructure and enterprise demand.

Cerebrium: Infrastructure for Interactive, Real-Time AI

Gradient Ventures · Jul 2025

Gradient's announcement confirming it led Cerebrium's $8.5M seed round and describing the company's real-time AI infrastructure thesis.

Pitch Deck Cerebrium Used to Nab $8.5 Million From Gradient Ventures

Business Insider · Jul 2025

Business coverage of the round and pitch deck; confirms the $8.5M seed raise led by Gradient with participation from Y Combinator and Authentic Ventures.

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