Firebird AI

Name

Firebird AI

Legal name

Firebird, Inc.

Website

https://firebird.ai

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cloud GPU Infrastructure

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

AI Compute Cloud & GPU-as-a-Service (HDAAAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

GPU/Accelerator Compute Servers (HDABADAC), AI Server Systems & HGX/Accelerator Platforms (HDAAAAAB), GPU-Accelerated & AI Training/Inference Servers (HDACABAG), Graphics & Accelerator Cards (GPUs, compute accelerators) (HDACAGAA)

Keywords

• GPU cloud infrastructure
• AI compute services
• Bare metal servers
• Data center operations
• AI cloud platform

Headquarters

HQ city

San Francisco

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. On-Demand GPU Compute: Elastic, consumption-based cloud GPU platform providing access to NVIDIA AI-accelerated GPU resources. Customers pay based on usage without managing their own GPU infrastructure.
2. Dedicated GPU Servers: Single-tenant bare metal GPU infrastructure for maximum performance. Ideal for high-throughput AI, inference at scale, or latency-sensitive enterprise workloads. Reserved early access available.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Firebird AI builds and operates hyperscaler-grade GPU cloud infrastructure powered by approximately 50,000 NVIDIA Blackwell GB300 GPUs, anchored by Firebird 1 in Armenia and expanding into Kazakhstan. It sells on-demand, consumption-based GPU compute and dedicated single-tenant bare metal GPU servers for AI training, inference, and high-performance computing workloads to enterprises, research institutions, technology companies, and governments.

Product overview

Firebird AI operates as a hyperscaler-grade GPU cloud infrastructure provider offering two primary service models: on-demand compute (consumption-based cloud GPU access) and dedicated GPU servers (single-tenant bare metal). The company operates Firebird 1 in Armenia (debuting 2026) with approximately 50,000 NVIDIA Blackwell GB300 GPUs, scaling to 250 MW by 2027. Firebird Labs provides an innovation platform for robotics, aerospace, and life sciences ventures. The company is expanding into Kazakhstan via the Data Center Valley project. The infrastructure supports enterprise LLM inference, research applications, and AI education initiatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Firebird Labs: An innovation platform that invests in, incubates, and co-develops high-ambition technical ventures across robotics and physical AI, aerospace, and life sciences. Targets five ventures per year and provides AI access to 50,000 students, teachers, and researchers in Armenia through partnership with OpenAI and the Ministry of Education.

Products and services

• On-Demand GPU Compute Elastic, consumption-based cloud GPU platform providing access to NVIDIA AI-accelerated GPU resources without managing own infrastructure. Designed for enterprise AI workloads, research institutions, and technology companies needing scalable GPU compute on demand.
• Dedicated GPU Servers Single-tenant bare metal GPU infrastructure providing full control over compute for maximum performance. Ideal for high-throughput AI training, inference at scale, or latency-sensitive enterprise workloads. Reserved via direct request for early access customers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Projected at least $3 billion in annual export revenue from Kazakhstan Data Center Valley
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Government of KazakhstancoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 June 2026Government of Kazakhstan signed $10 billion cooperation agreements with Firebird and NVIDIA for Data Center Valley project in Ekibastuz. Kazakhstan will handle construction while Firebird supplies server equipment. Project targets 1 GW capacity for Central Asia's largest AI computing hub.
• OpenAIcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 May 2026OpenAI partnered with Firebird and Armenia's Ministry of Education to provide AI access to 50,000 students, teachers, and researchers. OpenAI provides technology access, API credits, and technical support. Together they launched Firebird Labs innovation platform.
• Armenian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and SportcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 May 2026Government ministry partnered with Firebird and OpenAI to bring AI access to 50,000 students, teachers, and researchers. Partnership includes launch of Firebird Labs innovation platform for robotics, aerospace, and life sciences ventures.
• NVIDIAcoreTechnology or Integration · 20 November 2025NVIDIA is Firebird's primary technology partner providing GB300 GPUs and Blackwell architecture. Partnership includes joint AI infrastructure development in Armenia and Kazakhstan, with NVIDIA VP Rev Lebaredian participating in government agreements. Firebird has secured U.S. export licenses for NVIDIA chips.
• Dell TechnologiescoreTechnology or Integration · 20 November 2025Dell Technologies provides PowerEdge high-performance AI servers for Firebird's infrastructure. Partnership announced in November 2025 as Firebird secured U.S. export authorization for Armenia AI infrastructure.
• Team GroupsupportingTechnology or Integration · 1 June 2025Team Group is mentioned as a partner in the initial $500 million AI factory and data center announcement in Armenia, along with the Armenian government, NVIDIA, and Firebird.
• Schneider ElectricsupportingTechnology or IntegrationSchneider Electric is listed as a partner providing infrastructure solutions for Firebird's GPU computing facilities.
• VertivsupportingTechnology or IntegrationVertiv is listed as a partner providing infrastructure solutions for Firebird's GPU computing facilities.
• Government of ArmeniacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerArmenian government partnered with Firebird for AI megaproject. PM Nikol Pashinyan has been personally involved in leadership, with government support enabling U.S. export licenses and regulatory approvals.
• Enterprise ArmeniasupportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerEnterprise Armenia has been actively engaged in supporting the Firebird-Armenia partnership, contributing to the public-private collaboration between U.S. and Armenian governments.
• AI9 Startup CampussupportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerAI9 Startup Campus partnered with Firebird to provide operational infrastructure, physical workspace, and ecosystem support for Firebird Labs ventures.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Others

• Vast Data: Vast Data provides AI-scale data platform and storage infrastructure that often pairs with GPU clusters in AI factories. While not a direct GPU cloud competitor, it is an enabling technology supplier that complements Firebird's petabyte-scale storage architecture.

Direct peers

• CoreWeave: CoreWeave is a hyperscaler-grade GPU cloud provider offering on-demand and reserved NVIDIA GPU compute for AI training and inference. It is the most direct comparable to Firebird's cloud GPU platform, though CoreWeave operates primarily in the US and Europe with a more mature customer base.
• Lambda Labs: Lambda is a GPU cloud and deep learning workstation company providing NVIDIA-powered cloud clusters and dedicated servers for AI workloads. Comparable to Firebird across both its on-demand and dedicated bare metal offerings, though Lambda focuses on the US market.
• Nebius: Nebius is an AI infrastructure company building full-stack GPU compute clusters and cloud services across multiple geographies. It mirrors Firebird's vertically integrated model of owning large-scale NVIDIA GPU capacity for both training and inference customers.
• Crusoe Energy: Crusoe builds and operates large-scale data centers purpose-built for AI and HPC workloads, often in non-traditional energy-rich geographies. Its model of co-locating data centers with stranded power parallels Firebird's emerging-market power strategy in Armenia and Kazakhstan.
• Applied Digital: Applied Digital designs, builds, and operates data centers optimized for AI and HPC, leasing capacity to hyperscalers and AI cloud operators. Comparable to Firebird in asset-heavy infrastructure build-out for AI compute, with similar long-term contract structures.
• Together AI: Together AI operates an AI cloud platform for training, fine-tuning, and inference of open-source and custom models on NVIDIA GPUs. Comparable to Firebird's inference-focused product layer (vLLM, TensorRT-LLM, Triton stacks).

Emerging players

• Nscale: Nscale is a UK-based GPU cloud provider building sovereign AI infrastructure with NVIDIA hardware, including data centers in the UK and Norway. It is an emerging peer pursuing a similar sovereign-AI compute thesis but with a Western European geographic focus.

Broad incumbents

• NVIDIA DGX Cloud: NVIDIA DGX Cloud is NVIDIA's own AI cloud platform offering turnkey GPU clusters via partners. It is Firebird's primary supplier-as-competitor: NVIDIA provides the chips but also operates a competing cloud layer, making this a critical incumbent relationship.
• OVHcloud: OVHcloud is a European hyperscaler offering GPU-accelerated cloud servers and bare metal options across multiple geographies. Comparable to Firebird in offering dedicated GPU servers at competitive price points, with a broader portfolio of cloud services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/firebirdcloudai
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fire-bird-ai

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors6 records

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M&A

Investments

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