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CuspAI

AI materials discovery company

cusp.ai

Headquarters: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Founded year: 2024
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 80–200
Industry: IT Services & Consulting

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Latest news about CuspAI

In short: CuspAI accelerated its growth by raising over $550 million across recent funding rounds and launching a global AI Materials Foundry.

Company announcements

July 20 CuspAI

CuspAI launches AI Materials Foundry and raises $450 million Series B

The network includes partners like NVIDIA and Meta, and the round was led by Kleiner Perkins and NEA, valuing Cusp at $2.6 billion.

May 5 CuspAI

CuspAI celebrates inclusion in CB Insights AI 100 list

The list recognizes emerging AI companies. CuspAI notes AI's shift from demonstration to deployment in scientific and industrial challenges.

April 28 CuspAI

CuspAI ranks as New Riser in Scaling Europe 50

They join fastest-growing European tech companies of 2025 tackling real-world challenges.

April 23 CuspAI

CuspAI open-sources kUPS molecular simulation engine

kUPS unifies simulation techniques with a composable Python interface, GPU-native execution, and high performance, including 49× throughput gains. It supports ML force fields and ships with Tojax for PyTorch integration.

Media coverage

Yesterday Glass Almanac

“The World Needs Materials That Don’t Yet Exist” Sparks $450M Rush In 2026 – Here’s Why

“The World Needs Materials That Don’t Yet Exist.” The stark line landed as CuspAI announced a $450 million Series B on July 20, 2026, and...

July 30 Techmeme

Q&A with CuspAI's Max Welling on its AI Materials Foundry, partnerships with Nvidia and others, Geoff Hinton and Yann LeCun joining its advisory board, and more

John Thornhill / Financial Times: Q&A with CuspAI's Max Welling on its AI Materials Foundry, partnerships with Nvidia and others, Geoff Hinton and Yann LeCun...

July 20 TNW

A British AI lab signed up Nvidia, Meta and Samsung to invent materials that don't exist yet

CuspAI launched an AI Materials Foundry with Nvidia, Meta and 45+ partners, and confirmed a $450m round backed by Bezos and the UK government at...

July 20 Yahoo Finance

CuspAI launches AI Materials Foundry, raises $450m Series B

The AI Materials Foundry combines data, lab access, computing power and expertise on one platform for new materials design.

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