+6%

est. 2Y upside i

AI & MLSeries A

At Hyperbolic, we’re building the leading open-access AI cloud. Access inference and compute at a fraction of the cost, and build AI applications without relying on centralized infrastructures. We invite builders, compute providers, researchers, and individuals to join us on this journey.

Rank

#1900

Sector

Decentralized AI Infrastructure

Est. Liquidity

~3Y

Data Quality

Data: Medium

Hyperbolic offers a speculative but potentially high-upside equity opportunity.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Bull (15%)+117%

If Hyperbolic achieves category leadership in decentralized AI cloud and opens an IPO window, exit multiple expands to 12x, yielding $188.4M exit value. Common stock returns 136.5% before 20pp dilution.

Base (45%)+28%

Convergence to public comp multiple of 8x on $15.7M revenue gives $125.6M exit. Common stock gains 48.3% before 20pp dilution, netting 28.3%.

Bear (40%)-60%

Multiple compresses to 4x as competition from incumbents and lack of profitability dampens sentiment. Exit at $62.8M; after $20M preference, common stock falls 39.9%, plus 20pp dilution yields -59.9%.

Est. time to liquidity~3.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

high

Funding Intensity

28%

Total funding of $20M represents 28% of current $71.2M fair value, creating a high liquidation preference overhang that reduces common stock returns in lower exits.

Dilution Risk

high

With $20M total funding and 37 employees, likely burn rate suggests a Series B raise within 18-24 months, potentially diluting existing holders by 20% or more.

Secondary Liquidity

none

No secondary market activity reported; employee equity will likely remain illiquid until an IPO or acquisition, estimated 3+ years out.

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Last updated: February 22, 2026

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Hyperbolic's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “How does Hyperbolic's decentralized network achieve cost advantages vs. centralized cloud providers, and what is the unit economics per GPU rental?”

  • 2

    “What is the customer acquisition cost and retention rate, and how do you plan to expand beyond the current developer community?”

  • 3

    “Given the low gross margin, what is the path to profitability and how much capital do you anticipate raising before breakeven?”

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