OpenGradient

OpenGradient is a pioneering company in the decentralized AI infrastructure space, focusing on merging blockchain technology with artificial intelligence to create a secure and open-source platform. The company operates in the intersection of AI and blockchain, providing a decentralized repository for both open and closed source AI models. This allows developers to access and infer AI models directly through smart contracts using their NeuroML Solidity framework. OpenGradient serves a diverse clientele, including smart contract developers and businesses seeking secure AI solutions. The business model revolves around offering a decentralized platform that enhances AI ownership, security, and innovation. Revenue is generated through the provision of access to their AI model repository and related services. The recent seed funding of $8.5 million underscores their commitment to revolutionizing AI infrastructure.

Keywords: Decentralized, AI, Blockchain, NeuroML, Smart Contracts, Open Source, Security, Innovation, Infrastructure, Model Hub.