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QIA Participates in SambaNova’s $1 Billion Series F Funding Round

08/07/2026

QIA Participates in SambaNova’s $1 Billion Series F Funding Round

DOHA, Qatar and San Jose, Calif.  – July 8, 2026 – QIA today announced its participation in SambaNova’s $1 billion Series F financing alongside General Atlantic, Seligman Ventures, T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. Capital Group, and other new and existing investors.  

SambaNova is a leader in next-generation AI infrastructure, providing a full-stack platform that powers efficient AI inference for enterprises, neo-clouds, AI labs, and service providers worldwide. The company’s purpose-built AI infrastructure enables customers to deploy state-of-the-art models with high performance, lower total cost of ownership, and rapid time to value.  

The financing will support SambaNova’s continued growth, including expanding global deployment capacity, accelerating product innovation, and scaling AI infrastructure for enterprise customers worldwide. The company plans to continue investing across chips, systems, software, and full-stack AI infrastructure to meet growing demand for AI inference.  

In February 2026, QIA participated in SambaNova’s previous funding round. This new investment demonstrates QIA’s continued focus on investing in next-generation technology platforms that are enabling the global AI adoption. The investment also aligns with QIA’s strategy of partnering with innovative companies with differentiated technology, strong commercial momentum, and significant long-term growth opportunities.

About SambaNova  

SambaNova is a leader in next-generation AI infrastructure, providing a full-stack platform that powers efficient AI inference for enterprises, neo-clouds, AI labs, service providers and sovereign AI initiatives worldwide. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Jose, California, SambaNova delivers chips, systems and cloud services that enable customers to deploy state-of-the-art AI models with superior performance, lower total cost of ownership and rapid time to value. 

For more information, visit sambanova.ai