# WEKA

> WEKA builds a software-defined data platform engineered for AI and HPC workloads, feeding GPUs and CPUs with low-latency, high-throughput storage across on-prem, cloud, edge and hybrid environments. Its NeuralMesh architecture underpins hundreds of the world's largest AI deployments, including model builders, hyperscale neoclouds, and Fortune 50 enterprises.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** Campbell, California, United States
- **Founders:** Liran Zvibel (Co-Founder & CEO), Maor Ben-Dayan (Co-Founder & Chief Architect), Omri Palmon (Co-Founder & CTO)
- **Team size:** ~500
- **Products:** WEKA Data Platform, NeuralMesh, NeuralMesh Axon, WEKApod Appliances, Cloud Deployments
- **Notable:** Reached unicorn status in May 2024 with a $1.6B Series E valuation, Powers 300+ of the world's largest AI and GPU deployments, Adopted by 11 of the Fortune 50

## Products & services

- **WEKA Data Platform** — A software-defined, parallel data platform for AI, ML and HPC workloads spanning on-prem, cloud, edge and hybrid environments.
- **NeuralMesh** — WEKA's AI-native, mesh-based storage architecture purpose-built for agentic AI, large-scale model training and inference.
- **NeuralMesh Axon** — Exascale deployment variant of NeuralMesh aimed at the largest AI factories and frontier model builders.
- **WEKApod Appliances** — Pre-validated turnkey storage appliances co-engineered with NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD reference architectures.
- **Cloud Deployments** — Native deployments on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure plus partner neoclouds.

## Achievements

- Reached unicorn status in May 2024 with a $1.6B Series E valuation
- Powers 300+ of the world's largest AI and GPU deployments
- Adopted by 11 of the Fortune 50
- Listed on the IO500 high-performance storage benchmark multiple years running
- Launched NeuralMesh Axon for exascale AI deployments in 2025
- Co-engineered NeuralMesh for NVIDIA BlueField-4 announced at GTC DC 2025

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Integrated NeuralMesh with NVIDIA STX to support context memory for agentic AI.
- **2025-11** — Unveiled next-generation WEKApod appliances with GPU memory wall-busting capability.
- **2025-10** — Announced NeuralMesh architecture for NVIDIA BlueField-4 at GTC DC.
- **2025-07** — Debuted NeuralMesh Axon for exascale AI deployments.
- **2024-05** — Closed $140M Series E at $1.6B valuation - officially a unicorn.

## Links

- Website: https://weka.io
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/weka-io
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/wekaio
- GitHub: https://github.com/weka
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WekaIO
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/WEKADataPlatform

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Last updated: 2026-05-22
