Company record
fal
Updated November 2, 2026 · Presspool
fal is a generative media platform that runs 1,000+ image, video, audio and 3D models through APIs, serverless deployment and GPU compute. fal.ai
Funding
- $140 million Series D, announced December 9, 2025. Led by Sequoia Capital. Sources: finance.yahoo.com.
Whether AI names fal
- On the AI infrastructure map: named or cited in 1 of 50 answers to Presspool's AI infrastructure questions on November 2, 2026 (ChatGPT 1 of 8, Claude 0 of 8, Perplexity 0 of 8, Gemini 0 of 8, Copilot 0 of 8, Google AI Mode 0 of 6, Google AI Overviews 0 of 4). See the map. Of the 54 companies on the map, fal ranked joint 23rd by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on AI infrastructure questions: Lambda (17 of 50), Crusoe (13 of 50), Together AI (11 of 50), Fireworks AI (10 of 50), Groq (10 of 50), LangChain (10 of 50) and Modal (10 of 50). Most often named in the same answers: Baseten (1), Crusoe (1), Fireworks AI (1), Fluidstack (1), GMI Cloud (1).
- Machine Relations Index: Cited in 2 of 36,189 Index answers, May 10, 2026 to November 6, 2026.
Week by week
Answers that named or cited fal in each weekly sample of Presspool's AI infrastructure questions, by the Monday of the sample week. A row is added every week.
| Week of | AI infrastructure |
|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | 0 of 39 |
| October 5, 2026 | 0 of 48 |
| October 12, 2026 | 2 of 50 |
| October 19, 2026 | 1 of 56 |
| October 26, 2026 | 0 of 53 |
| November 2, 2026 | 1 of 50 |
Related records
Also on the AI infrastructure map: Arcade, Baseten, Braintrust, Clockwork.io, Crusoe, Daytona, DeepInfra, Encord, Exa, Fiddler AI, Firecrawl, Fireworks AI and 41 more on the map.
Sequoia Capital, which led this round, also led Healthleap ($38 million Seed and Series A, October 7, 2026), Mecka ($60 million Series B, October 7, 2026), Parallel Web Systems ($100M Series B, April 29, 2026) and ElevenLabs ($500M Series D, February 4, 2026). It is also named as an investor in TypeSafe AI ($870 million Series A, October 9, 2026) and Instinct ($1 billion Series C, September 28, 2026).