The Quild Future Unicorn highlights one future of work early-stage startup with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.

Lambda is a deep learning infrastructure company, providing computation to accelerate human progress. Lambda provides GPU compute to some of the top deep learning research and engineering organizations in the world.

Founders: Stephen (CEO), Michael

Signals:

1. Venture-backed experience

   • Stephen worked at AI-startup Perceptio, which Apple acquired

   • Michael worked at Nextdoor, which is now a public company

2. Top university alumni

   • Stephen graduated from University of Michigan

   • Michael graduated from University of Michigan

3. Fast team growth

   • Grew 2.6x YoY to 105 employees

4. Meaningful traction

   • $64 million revenue run rate in 2021 and profitable since 2019 (Venture Beat). It has only raised a series A to date

Till next time, Kenn

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