Thunder Compute
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$13M
1 round on record
Latest round
$13M
Series A · Aug 2026 · 2 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
1
open roles
Backers
3
Y Combinator, CyberAgent Capital
The money's age
Fresh money
2 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
35/100
in the news, 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 19
Raised a round Series A $13M · led by Matrix Partners · FinanzNachrichten.de
Aug 9, 2024
Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Attaching to a virtual GPU over TCP
Jun 2024
Went through Y Combinator
2023
Founded
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Web presence
top 2%
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Aug 2026 | $13M | Matrix Partners lead, Y Combinator, CEAS | FinanzNachrichten.de |
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Y Combinator 
CyberAgent Capital 
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Thunder Compute Raises $13 Million Series A To Unlock $200 Billion Of Idle GPU Capacity
Thunder Compute has raised $13 million in Series A funding to scale its GPU virtualization technology and help enterprises extract more computing capacity from underutilized AI infrastructure. The round was led by Matrix Partners, which also led Thunder C
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Thunder Compute raises $13M to squeeze more work out of idle GPUs
Thunder Compute raises $13M to squeeze more work out of idle GPUs - SiliconANGLE
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Thunder Compute: Thunder Compute Raises $13 Million Series A Round to Put Idle GPUs Back to Work
San Francisco, California--(Newsfile Corp. - August 19, 2026) - Thunder Compute today announced a $13 million Series A round led by Matrix Partners, with participation from Y Combinator and CEAS
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Thunder Compute over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
16
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
74/100
Languages
C++
Go
Python
TypeScript
Frameworks & libraries
CUDA
Next.js
React.js
Cloud & platforms
Anthropic
CoreWeave
Linux
AWS
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Full Thunder Compute tech stack
16 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Growth
Hiring Momentum
45/100
Stable
Open positions
1
0 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
90 days
faster than 14% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
100% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Linux to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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Atlanta
United States
HQ
San Francisco
United States
Engineering / R&D
1 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $325k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
Jobs
$250k – $325k per year • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
C++
CUDA
Anthropic
CoreWeave
DevOps
gRPC
Linux
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Financials
Total raised
$13M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | 2026 | $13M | Details |