fal

fal has secured $125M in Series C funding, led by Meritech, with participation from Salesforce Ventures, Shopify Ventures, Google AI Futures Fund, and existing investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, a16z, Kindred Ventures, Notable Capital, Unusual Ventures, Village Global, and First Round Capital. This round accelerates fal’s expansion as a Generative Media Platform built for extremely fast image and video model inference. With demand surging for AI-generated content, fal’s optimized compute infrastructure positions it among the fastest platforms powering next-generation creative tools, editing apps, advertising workflows, and AI-native media experiences.