The problem
AI teams spend most of their time wrangling images, video and sensor data at scale
What they do
Daft open-source engine and data curation for multimodal and robot-fleet data
Traction Daft used at Amazon, CloudKitchens, Together AI; ~$5.5M revenue est.
Hiring trend
- Open roles
- 4
- Headcount
- ~40
~39 staff, +18% YoY (LinkedIn); 4 open roles
Hiring in
- New York
- Los Angeles
Funding
- Last round
- $20M
- Stage
- Series A
- Date
- Jun 2025
Led by Felicis
- Hiring+14 open roles on the live job board (3–9 roles = +1)
- Funding recency+0.5Series A · $20M, Jun 2025 (16 months ago): 12–24 months = +0.5
- Traction+0.75Some growth: Daft used at Amazon, CloudKitchens, Together AI; ~$5.5M revenue est.
- Red flags0None found in the last 24 months
- Total2.251 + 0.5 + 0.75 − 0 = 2.25 → Steady (1.5–3.49)
Distance (Unproven) is a separate read on how long the lead can last. It doesn't change the score.
Distance
Unproven
Daft is a popular open-source engine, but the paid cloud product is still early.
Sources: Eventual raises $30M (Daft users, early-access cloud) ↗
Open ops roles
No ops roles open right now
Last checked Oct 25, 2026
