Hugging Face
Private
Featured
AI Community Platform
Founded 2016New York, NY
About Hugging Face
Hugging Face is the leading open-source AI platform, hosting 500,000+ models and 100,000+ datasets. The Transformers library powers much of the modern NLP ecosystem.
Company History
Founded 2016 as a chatbot app, pivoted to open-source ML in 2018 with the Transformers library. Grew to become the GitHub of ML. Raised $235M Series D in 2023.
Products & Services
Transformers LibraryHubSpacesInference APIDatasetsPEFT
Company Details
Focus Area
AI Community Platform
Stage
Private
Founded
2016
Headquarters
New York, NY
Funding
$395M raised, $4.5B valuation
Key People
- Clement Delangue (CEO)
- Julien Chaumond (CTO)
- Thomas Wolf (CSO)
Tags
Open-Source
Platform
Community
Models