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Mako

New York, United States

seed$8.5M raisedAI InfrastructureAIinfrastructure

◆ Total Raised

$8.5M

◆ Stage

seed

◆ Location

New York, United States

◆ Founded

2024

◆ Team size

21-50

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◆ About Mako

A startup offering tools to optimize GPU computing efficiency for AI workloads, including the flagship product MakoGenerate.

◆ What sets it apart

Mako provides an AI-native, hardware-agnostic performance layer that automatically generates, tunes, and optimizes GPU kernels for any model and GPU environment using a continuously learning search-based engine.

◆ Sectors

AI InfrastructureAIinfrastructure

◆ Business

ModelSaaS

CustomerAI developers and teams running large-scale AI inference workloads

◆ Notable

  • Raised $8.5M seed funding led by M13 with participation from Neo, Flybridge, and angels including Jeff Dean
  • Formerly known as A2 Labs

◆ Funding rounds

seed$8.5M

25 Aug 2025

Led by M13

With Neo, Flybridge

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◆ FAQ

What does Mako do?

A startup offering tools to optimize GPU computing efficiency for AI workloads, including the flagship product MakoGenerate.

Where is Mako based?

Mako is based in New York, United States, founded in 2024.

How much has Mako raised?

Mako has raised $8.5M in tracked funding and is currently at the seed stage.

Who has invested in Mako?

Investors in Mako include M13, Neo, Flybridge and Jeff Dean.