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Nous Research

Nous Research

AIDePINInfrastructureSolana Ecosystem

Nous Research is a decentralized AI collective building open-source large language models (LLMs) and infrastructure through distributed training across global idle computing resources. Leveraging the Solana blockchain for coordination and incentives, Nous develops human-centric models like Hermes 3, pioneering methods for decentralized GPU training and resilience against data poisoning.

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💰 Funding Rounds

Series A2025-04-01
$50M
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Investors

Paradigm
Seed2025-01-01
$14.80M
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Investors

Delphi Digital
North Island Ventures (NIV)
Seed2024-01-01
$5.20M

Lead Investors

Distributed Global
Open Source Software Capital (OSS Capital)

Investors

Alex Atallah
Balaji Srinivasan