Modal Labs

Supports startup development through Modal Labs in-kind GPU compute credits and scalable AI infrastructure credits.

Modal is a commercial serverless GPU compute infrastructure platform. It offers AI workloads including inference, training, batch processing, and sandboxes with sub-second cold starts and instant autoscaling. Modal raised a $355M Series C round and is a venture-backed infrastructure vendor, not a grant-making body. Modal's only startup-facing offering is an in-kind GPU compute-credits program gated by VC-backed status.