Fireworks AI, Inc. is an AI platform for training, tuning, and inference on open-weight models, co-founded by a team of former Meta and Google AI-infrastructure engineers. Fireworks's Twitter Score is 45 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #20,376 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Fireworks was co-founded by Lin Qiao, Benny Chen, Chenyu Zhao, Dmytro Dzhulgakov, Dmytro Ivchenko, James Reed, and Pawel Garbacki. The company has raised successive funding rounds at rapidly increasing valuations: a $52 million Series B at a $552 million valuation in July 2024, a $250 million Series C at a $4 billion valuation in October 2025, and a $1.505 billion Series D at a $17.5 billion valuation in July 2026. At the time of the Series D, the company stated it had surpassed $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate and was processing more than 40 trillion tokens per day.
Fireworks is backed by a broad group of investors including Benchmark, Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Index Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, TCV, 20VC, Atreides Management, Databricks Ventures, MongoDB Ventures, NVIDIA, AMD, and Evantic Capital. Fireworks has accumulated 30,724 followers as of August 2026 and published 1,551 posts on the platform. The account has been mentioned by 165 accounts a total of 270 times.
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The accounts that follow Fireworks include 235 founders, 63 angel investors, 61 influencers and 5 VCs. Among the notable followers are Marc Andreessen, Andrew Kang, Alex Svanevik, Mario Nawfal, Matthew Graham and Zmanian.