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Hugging Face
AI · New York City, United States · Founded 2016
News
betaworks: from Hugging Face's first backer to an AI-native fund
Aug 28, 2026
Analysis
The French diaspora in US tech
Aug 27, 2026
Analysis
Nvidia’s $12.9B for Hugging Face, in seven charts
Aug 27, 2026
Analysis
The most valuable US unicorns with a founder who studied in France
Aug 27, 2026
Analysis
The Hugging Face Mafia
May 12, 2026
Market map
The Open & Sovereign AI Ecosystem
Talent graph
Hugging Face's talent
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Investors
31 investors on Hugging Face's cap table
Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.
Ownership
Who owns Hugging Face
Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (2026). Percentages are indicative.
Some investors are hidden on this public profile. See the full cap table on Dealroom →
Hugging Face mafia
Startups founded by Hugging Face alumni
Former Hugging Face employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Eno ReyesUnited States
Kunal TangriUnited States
Zavain DarUnited States
Anh-tho ChuongFrance
Brian BenedictUnited States
Amanpreet SinghUnited States
Rajat AryaUnited StatesGlobal footprint
Where Hugging Face has talent and traffic
team presence
across markets
Patent intelligence
$2M patent portfolio · 4 active families
Where Hugging Face concentrates vs peers
Each axis is a top-10 topic across Hugging Face and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.
Capital deployed
Hugging Face's 4 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where Hugging Face appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2021–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
4 deals across Hugging Face's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
02 · Portfolio market map
Hugging Face's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Hugging Face
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Hugging Face on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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