# Lambda seeks up to $4B in financing ahead of planned IPO

_Published Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 3:07 PM EDT · Capital, Infrastructure · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

AI cloud-computing startup Lambda is raising up to $4B in a round led by Blackstone and Coatue, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing sources. The financing carries a $14.5B pre-money valuation and is described as its final round before a planned IPO.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/261006/p29#a261006p29)

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