Data labeling and AI infrastructure powering the world's frontier models
Scale AI provides high-quality training data for the world's leading AI labs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc.) and runs Donovan, a defense-AI platform. In June 2025, Meta took a $14.3B stake (~49%) and brought founder Alexandr Wang in to lead Meta Superintelligence Labs.
AI📍 San Francisco, CAFounded 2016
Current Valuation
$14B
as of 2025-Q2
DECACORN
IPO Outlookprivate
Is Scale AI going public?
No. Scale AI has no imminent IPO plans on record. It is still private.
What is Scale AI's valuation in 2026?
Scale AI is valued at $14B as of 2025-Q2, set by its Series F + Meta investment ($14B, Jun 2025). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Scale AI filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Scale AI.
Who are Scale AI's investors?
Scale AI's investors include Meta, Accel, Index Ventures, Founders Fund, Tiger Global, Coatue.
How much has Scale AI raised?
Scale AI has raised $16B in total, most recently a Series F + Meta investment of $14B in Jun 2025.
Is Scale AI publicly traded — can you buy Scale AI stock?
No. Scale AI is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Scale AI on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Company Profile
CEO
Alexandr Wang (transitioned to Meta SVP)
Founded
2016
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Employees
~900
Total Raised
$16B
Est. Revenue
$870M (2024)
Growth
~80% YoY
Last Round
Series F + Meta investment — $14B (Jun 2025) · Lead: Meta
IPO Status
no imminent plans
Fundraising Status
Series F + Meta investment · $14B · 1y 4mo ago
no imminent plansTotal raised $16B
Secondary Market
Implied price / share
$12.2
Last round price / share
$19.64
vs last round
-37.9%
Open interest
17
Last round price vs secondary price
Secondary price return by period
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →
Latest Funding Round
Round
Amount
Date
Lead Investor
Post-Money
Series F + Meta investment
$14B
Jun 2025
Meta
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Vertical Intelligence — Defense / Aerospace
Federal awards
9
prime contracts, last 36 months
Obligated
$120.98M
top: Department of Defense
Largest award
$105.55M
Department of Defense
Latest award
2026-02-27
Largest award: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN, CONFIGURATION, IMPLEMENTATION, AND TESTING OF MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHM IN ACCO (W911QX20C0051)
Name-verified against recipient "SCALE AI, INC." on USASpending.gov as of 2026-10-04. Prime awards only — subcontracts and classified work are not visible in the public registry. Verify on USASpending.gov ↗
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Founders & Key People
Alexandr WangLucy Guo
Investors
Meta · Accel · Index Ventures · Founders Fund · Tiger Global · Coatue
Products
Scale Data Engine
Scale GenAI Platform
Donovan (defense)
Scale Generative AI Platform
Outlier (RLHF)
Competitors
Surge AI · Labelbox · Snorkel AI
AIData LabelingDefense AI
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2025-Q2. Refreshed quarterly.