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    3. Eventual Inc.

    Eventual Inc.

    Eventual builds high-performance data infrastructure for multimodal AI, enabling teams to process images, video, and unstructured data at petabyte scale.

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    At a Glance

    1Tool Listed
    2Products
    5Capabilities
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    San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
    2022Est.
    36Employees
    $30MRaised
    Focus Areas
    Data Processing
    AI Infrastructure
    AI Development Libraries
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    Latest News
    Eventual raises $30M in total funding to power multimodal AI workloadsJun 24, 2025
    How a data-processing problem at Lyft became the basis for EventualJun 24, 2025
    Markets
    • AI Infrastructure
    • Autonomous Systems
    • Enterprise Data Science
    • Robotics

    AI Tools by Eventual Inc.

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    Daft

    Open Source AI Data Engine

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    Latest News

    06/24/2025

    Eventual raises $30M in total funding to power multimodal AI workloads

    eventual.ai
    06/24/2025

    How a data-processing problem at Lyft became the basis for Eventual

    techcrunch.com
    01/01/2025

    Eventual launches MultiBase for Physical AI

    eventual.ai

    Products & Services

    2
    Daft
    2022

    An open-source high-performance data engine purpose-built for AI and multimodal workloads, allowing users to process images, audio, video, and structured data at scale using Python.

    MultiBase
    2025

    Advanced data infrastructure natively designed for Physical AI, focusing on video and high-frequency sensor data indexing and processing.

    Market Position

    Positioned as the first data engine natively built for multimodal AI, offering significantly higher performance and better developer experience for unstructured data compared to legacy tools like Spark or Snowflake.

    Leadership

    Founders

    SS

    Sammy Sidhu

    Co-founder and CEO. Previously a software engineer at Lyft's autonomous vehicle program (Level 5). Background in High Performance Computing (HPC) and Deep Learning. Holds over a dozen patents.

    JC

    Jay Chia

    Co-founder. Previously a Senior Software Engineer at Lyft (Autonomous Driving) and ML Infrastructure Engineer at Freenome. Expert in ML research and data infrastructure.

    Executive Team

    SS

    Sammy Sidhu

    Co-founder and CEO

    Previously at Lyft Autonomous Driving; background in HPC and Deep Learning.

    JC

    Jay Chia

    Co-founder

    Previously at Lyft and Freenome; specialist in ML data platforms.

    Board of Directors

    AM
    Astasia Myers
    Board Member (Partner at Felicis)
    MG
    Max Gazor
    Board Member (General Partner at CRV)

    Founding Story

    Founded by former Lyft engineers Sammy Sidhu and Jay Chia after they experienced the limitations of traditional data engines (SQL, Spark) when handling unstructured data for autonomous vehicles. They started Eventual to create a purpose-built engine for the multimodal data demands of real-world AI.

    Business Model

    Revenue Model

    Open-core and managed service model (SaaS/Cloud infrastructure).

    Pricing Tiers

    Open Source
    $0

    Daft engine available on GitHub

    Private

    Target Markets

    Industries & Segments
    • AI Infrastructure
    • Autonomous Systems
    • Enterprise Data Science
    • Robotics
    Use Cases
    • Autonomous vehicle data processing
    • Physical AI and robotics
    • Multimodal LLM training and inference
    • Sensor data analysis
    Notable Customers
    • Amazon
    • Mobileye
    • Together AI

    Quick Facts

    Headquarters
    San Francisco, California
    Founded
    2022
    Entity Type
    Inc.
    Employees
    36
    Total Funding
    $30M
    Investors
    Felicis, CRV
    Office Locations
    1550 Bryant St

    Funding History

    Seed$7.5M
    2024/2025
    CRV
    Series A$20M
    June 24, 2025
    Felicis

    History & Milestones

    June 2025

    Announced $20M Series A funding led by Felicis, bringing total funding to $30M.

    2025

    Launched MultiBase, data infrastructure for Physical AI and video/sensor data.

    2024/2025

    Raised $7.5M Seed round led by CRV.

    2022

    Eventual Inc. founded and joined Y Combinator Winter 2022 batch.

    Key Capabilities

    5
    Distributed Python API
    Rust-based query engine
    Native multimodal support (images, video, audio)
    SQL and DataFrame compatibility
    Cloud-native scaling

    Integrations & Partnerships

    Platform Integrations

    • AWS
    • Python ecosystem
    • PyTorch
    • Ray

    Key Partnerships

    Microsoft (M12 investment)
    Citi

    Connect

    Website
    daft.ai
    GitHub
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    daftengine
    YouTube
    @daftengine

    AI Topics

    3

    Eventual Inc. focuses on these topics:

    Data Processing(1)
    AI Infrastructure(1)
    AI Development Libraries(1)
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