Stoa
Marketplaces · Hardware
$2.4Mlatest round · Venture round · Jul 2026 · 4 mo ago
1backers · Y Combinator
1-10team · employees, estimated range
2026founded
Overview
Stoa is the institutional marketplace to buy and sell GPUs and AI hardware, with verified counterparties and price discovery.
Key facts
These are the key facts about Stoa on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. Stoa is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It was founded in 2026. The latest round is Venture - Series Unknown of $2.4M, announced in 2026.
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Oct 11, 2026
- Founded
- 2026Alion company profile, updated Oct 11, 2026
- Employees
- 1-10Alion company profile, an estimated range
- Total raised
- $2.4MSum of 1 equity round Alion knows
- Latest round
- Venture - Series Unknown · $2.4M · Jul 7, 2026Press report · pulse2.com
Funding and backers
Total raised
$2.4M
1 round on record
Latest round
$2.4M
Venture round · Jul 2026 · 4 mo ago
Team
1-10
employees, estimated range
Backers
1
Y Combinator
The money's age
Fresh money
4 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 10
Launched on Hacker News Launch HN: Stoa Markets (YC S26) – A Marketplace for GPUs and AI Servers
Jul 7
Raised a round Venture round $2.4M · Pulse 2.0
Jun 2026
Went through Y Combinator
2026
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 7%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jul 2026 | $2.4M | — | Pulse 2.0 |
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Financials
Total raised
$2.4M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2026 | $2.4M | Details |
Connections
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News
Stoa Raises $2.4 Million To Build Savings-Powered Spending Platform
Stoa announced that it has raised $2.4 million to build a new category in financial technology. The company is starting in the UK, plans to expand to the U.S., and is building for a global market.
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Report
Stoa School to close shop as post-pandemic interest in online learning drops
Online business school Stoa will cease its operations as the number of working professionals showing interest in the six-month MBA program post-pandemic...
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Francisco
United States
HQ
1-10 est. staff
How to cite this page
Alion, "Stoa: key facts", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/stoa-5
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