Key facts
- Bessemer Venture Partners, an existing investor, led the $1.3 billion round in October, per the report.
- Fal's valuation doubled to $16 billion from $8 billion in its April round, per the report.
- Nvidia, Sound Ventures, HOF Capital and T. Rowe Price Group were named as investors, per the report.
Fal, an AI inference startup that hosts image, video and audio models for creators and developers, has doubled its valuation to $16 billion in a new funding round, according to a report published November 3, 2026.
Bessemer Venture Partners, an existing investor, led a $1.3 billion financing round in the startup in October, the report said, citing Fal's planned announcement on Tuesday. Other investors named in the report include Nvidia Corp., Sound Ventures, HOF Capital and T. Rowe Price Group Inc.
Fal previously raised $350 million in a Sequoia-led round in April at an $8 billion valuation, the report said.