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Thanks, appreciate the follow-up. It's certainly still to be determined if OSS AI infra will pan out, but I hope it does!

Our investors aren't looking for safe , they're looking for a small chance in funding the next Databricks or similar. Most times it doesn't work out unfortunately, but that's part …

Thanks, that's exactly what happened. The title is misleading unfortunately but that's how social media goes...

Our team was much smaller. We didn't spend all the capital.

It's pretty common. If a startup winds down before it runs out of money, it typically returns whatever is left to the investors. We didn't have any debt.

Thanks!

See my sibling comment

There are many factors at play here but if I had to pick one... an open-source company has to find product market fit twice: first for the OSS project and again for a commercial pr…

We raised most of the capital before we had any traction. We raised on a rolling basis and had millions in the bank before we had even published the open-source repository. Ultimat…

Yeah exactly. We didn't spend the majority of it.

Mostly salaries to support a small team. We are returning the remaining capital to investors.

Turns out I was wrong :)

Seed was in '24 actually but we only announced in '25.

We raised in 2024 and only burned through ~$3m of it, mostly on salaries to support a small team.

This was coincidental. Someone reported the issue last week, we fixed it, and published the advisory.

I'm the co-founder and CEO of TensorZero. We started the company two and a half years ago, and raised $7.3m in 2024 (announced only almost a year later). We've spent less than half…

Any function that can score (i.e. "evaluate") your LLM system (e.g. your agent). For example: - You write a heuristic (regex, code, etc.) that assigns a score to an output - You ma…

It's getting more and more challenging to keep track!

TensorZero works with the OpenAI SDK out of the box: ``` from openai import OpenAI # Point the client to the TensorZero Gateway client = OpenAI(base_url="http://localhost:3000/open…