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Eventual

Building the AI data engine for any modality and scale

daft.ai
HQ: San Francisco, CA, USA
11-50
B2B

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 30, 2026

Overview

Eventual is a San Francisco-based AI infrastructure company building Daft, an open-source multimodal data engine for AI and physical AI workloads, plus emerging products like MultiBase and Eventual Cloud.

Primary product

Daft

Founded

2022

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States

Team size

11-50

Work style

Hybrid

Industry

Software Development

Sub-industry

AI / multimodal data infrastructure

Offices

1550 Bryant St. STE 500, San Francisco, CA 94103 (HQ)
2 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Mission district office

Business model

open-source software
enterprise cloud platform
developer infrastructure

Funding

Stage

Series A

Total raised

$30M

Latest round

Series A · Jun 2025

Latest amount

$20M

Series A

Jun 2025 · Felicis

$20M

Pre-seed

Mar 2022

$2.5M

Seed

CRV

$7.5M

People & investors

Leadership

Sammy Sidhu

CEO, Cofounder

Jay Chia

Co-Founder

Varun Madan

Head of Engineering

Astasia Myers

Investor (Lead Series A) & Board Member

Investors

Array Ventures
Caffeinated Capital
Citi
CRV
Essence VC
Felicis
M12 Ventures
Y Combinator

Work & culture

Tight-knit, high-ownership team with an in-office cadence and values centered on pride in work, clarity, curiosity, and owning outcomes.

Work style

Hybrid

Compensation

Public job posts emphasize competitive compensation and startup equity; no public salary bands were found.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Startup equity
Catered lunch and dinner for San Francisco employees
Commuter benefits
Team building events
Poker nights
Health insurance
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
Flexible PTO
Latest Apple equipment
401(k) with match

Product & market

Differentiators

  • —Open-source core engine with a commercial platform on top
  • —Multimodal-native data processing for images, video, audio, and text
  • —Runs CPU and GPU workloads in one pipeline
  • —Designed for exabyte-scale production workloads
  • —Native support for complex data and robotics/physical AI pipelines

Technology

Rust
Python
Apache Arrow
Ray
Kubernetes
AWS S3
Google Cloud Storage
Iceberg
Delta Lake
Hugging Face
OpenAI
Transformers

Customers

Amazon
Mobileye
Together AI
CloudKitchens
Essential AI
Anthropic
Atoms

Competitors

Databricks
Snowflake
Apache Spark
Ray Data
Polars

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

$10M-$25M

Estimated monthly visits

26.2K

Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026

contact@eventualcomputing.com

Latest news

Announcing daft-physical-ai: a data processing library for physical AI

Eventual · Jul 2026

Introduces a new Daft-based library for turning robot video into training-ready data, with hand tracking and reward scoring UDFs.

Daft 2025 Year in Review - Minor Releases, Major Evolution

Eventual · Jan 2026

Summarizes Daft's 2025 roadmap, open-source traction, release cadence, and robotics/AI feature expansion.

Eventual launches with $30M in funding to streamline multimodal data processing

SiliconANGLE · Jun 2025

Covers the funding launch, the enterprise Eventual Cloud waitlist, and Daft's use in production workloads for multimodal data.

Eventual Raises $30M to Build the Future of Data Processing

Eventual · Jun 2025

Official announcement of Eventual's $30M total funding, including a $20M Series A led by Felicis and support from CRV, Y Combinator, Essence VC, Array Ventures, M12 Ventures, and Citi.

How a data-processing problem at Lyft became the basis for Eventual

TechCrunch · Jun 2025

Profiles the company origin and notes the $7.5M seed round led by CRV and the $20M Series A led by Felicis with participation from M12 and Citi.

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Jobs and careers at Eventual

3 jobs at Eventual

Software Engineer, Multimodal Backend Systems

On-site
Engineering
San Francisco; San Francisco, California, United States
2w ago
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Software Engineer, Data Systems

On-site
Engineering
San Francisco; San Francisco, California, United States
2w ago
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Research Engineer, Multimodal Data

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Engineering
San Francisco
4mo ago
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