# General Atlantic leads SambaNova’s $1B round, valuing the AI chip maker at $11B

> Source: <https://techfundingnews.com/general-atlantic-leads-sambanovas-1b-round-valuing-the-ai-chip-maker-at-11b/>
> Published: 2026-07-08 11:46:48+00:00

For years, the AI infrastructure race centred on training ever-larger foundation models. Now investors are paying a premium…