Lambda is an AI compute company founded in 2012 by machine learning engineers and based in San Francisco. It offers on-demand NVIDIA GPU instances, reserved GPU clusters and larger modular AI factories that combine power, liquid cooling and high-bandwidth interconnect. Its customers range from individual ML engineers to AI labs and enterprises.
Lambda sells GPU compute for training and inference. Options run from self-serve on-demand instances to dedicated reserved clusters and managed AI infrastructure.
Source: lambda.ai, lambda.ai
Lambda's site lists NVIDIA GB300 NVL72, B300, B200, H200 and H100 systems, along with liquid-cooled AI factory deployments.
Source: lambda.ai
AI labs, ML teams and enterprises that bring their own models and want control over their compute environment.
Source: lambda.ai
Founded in 2012 and privately held. LinkedIn lists headquarters in San Francisco, about 800 employees, and offices in San Jose and Graz, Austria.
Source: lambda.ai, linkedin.com
We found no Lambda entry in the Science Based Targets initiative dashboard (checked October 16, 2026), and we found no published PUE or renewable energy data from Lambda.
Source: sciencebasedtargets.org
Lambda suits ML teams that want the latest NVIDIA GPUs with simple provisioning. Buyers with emissions requirements should request site energy data.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | PUBLIC SOURCE linkedin.com |
| Founded | 2012 | COMPANY WEBSITE lambda.ai |
| Ownership | Private | PUBLIC SOURCE linkedin.com |
| Employees | ~800 | PUBLIC SOURCE linkedin.com |
| Operations and regions | US; offices in San Jose and Graz, Austria | PUBLIC SOURCE linkedin.com |
| Customers and markets | AI labs, ML teams, enterprises | COMPANY WEBSITE lambda.ai |
| Technologies | NVIDIA GB300 NVL72, B300, B200, H200, H100; liquid-cooled AI factories | COMPANY WEBSITE lambda.ai |
Only what the company or an official register publishes. Targets and commitments are labelled as such. No data means we found no public figure, not that none exists.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| SBTi target status | Not found in SBTi export (checked 2026-10-16) | PUBLIC SOURCE sciencebasedtargets.org |
On-demand GPU instances, reserved clusters and AI factories. (lambda.ai)
In 2012. (lambda.ai)
NVIDIA GB300 NVL72, B300, B200, H200 and H100. (lambda.ai)
Accessed Oct 24, 2026.