ZML

LLM & Generative AI

Overview

ZML is a production inference stack, purpose-built to decouple AI workloads from proprietary hardware.

Funding and backers

Backers
4
>commit, Kindred Capital
Momentum
15/100
rising traction
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
Jan 2024 Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 5%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
7 public repositories · +2%
Hacker News stories
6
best: 77 points
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Shared investors4
>commitVia a fund
4 portfolio companies: Macrodata Labs, UMA, Paradev and 1 more
Red River WestVia a fund
21 portfolio companies: Macrodata Labs, UMA, Paradev and 18 more
Kindred CapitalVia a fund
47 portfolio companies: Five, Paddle, Acurable and 44 more
Phoenix CourtVia a fund
271 portfolio companies: Zoopla, Moo, Moshi Kids and 268 more
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News

News zml.ai 4 months ago
ZML/LLMD alpha ZML - Model to Metal
The universal LLM server.
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News zml.ai 8 months ago
Introducing zml-smi ZML - Model to Metal
A universal diagnostic and monitoring tool for GPUs, TPUs and NPUs.
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News zml.ai 8 months ago
Introducing ZML/v2 ZML - Model to Metal
Frontier performance through composability.
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