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Stability AI

Private

Open-Source Generative AI

Founded 2020London, UK~150 employees
Website

Valuation

$1B (2022, has since fallen)

Total Funding

$101M

Profit Status

Struggling - significant financial difficulties in 2024

Employees

~150

About Stability AI

Stability AI is the company behind Stable Diffusion, the open-source image generation model that democratized AI art creation. Also develops models for audio, video, and code.

Company History

Founded in 2020, rose to prominence with Stable Diffusion release in August 2022. The open-source release sparked an explosion of creative AI tools and fine-tuned models.

AI Models & Benchmarks

Stable Diffusion 3.5 LargeOpen Source
Image Gen

Best open-source text-to-image model. Photorealistic with excellent prompt adherence.

8BOct 2024
Stable Video DiffusionOpen Source
Video Gen

Image-to-video generation, up to 25 frames at high resolution.

Nov 2023
Stable Audio 2.0
Audio

Text-to-audio and audio-to-audio generation up to 3 minutes.

Apr 2024
SDXL TurboOpen Source
Image Gen

Real-time image generation in a single diffusion step.

3.5BNov 2023

Products & Services

Stable DiffusionStable AudioStable VideoStableCodeDreamStudio

Company Details

Focus Area

Open-Source Generative AI

Stage

Private

Founded

2020

Headquarters

London, UK

Employees

~150

Financial Overview

Total Funding

$101M

Valuation

$1B (2022, has since fallen)

Profit Status

Struggling - significant financial difficulties in 2024

Key Investors

CoatueLightspeedO'Shaughnessy Ventures

Key People

  • Emad Mostaque (founder)
  • Prem Akkaraju (CEO, 2024)

Competitive Landscape

MidjourneyAdobe FireflyDALL-E 3Ideogram

Tags

Image
Open-Source
Generative
Creative