H2O.ai

H2O.ai is a machine learning and artificial intelligence platform company founded in 2012 by Sri Ambati and Cliff Click, headquartered in Mountain View, California. The company develops software for automated machine learning, large language model fine-tuning, and AI application development, serving both open-source users and enterprise customers.

The company's core products include H2O-3, an open-source distributed machine learning platform; Driverless AI, an automated machine learning product for enterprise users; and H2O LLM Studio, a no-code tool for fine-tuning large language models. H2O.ai also offers the H2O AI Cloud, an end-to-end platform for deploying and managing AI workloads. Customers span financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, and retail sectors, including organizations such as Goldman Sachs, Unilever, and AT&T.

H2O.ai has raised approximately $251 million in total funding, with investors including Goldman Sachs, Nvidia, and Wells Fargo. The company reached a reported valuation of $1.6 billion following its Series E round in 2021. H2O.ai employs between 500 and 1,000 people and has maintained a significant open-source community around its H2O-3 framework, which has been downloaded tens of millions of times.