Distyl AI Secures $175 Million, Valuation Hits $1.8 Billion

September 23, 2025
Distyl AI, an enterprise-focused AI consultancy, has raised $175 million in funding, elevating its valuation to $1.8 billion. The round was led by Lightspeed and Khosla Ventures.

Distyl AI, an enterprise-focused AI consultancy, has raised $175 million in a funding round that values the company at $1.8 billion, announced in a press release. The funding round was led by Lightspeed Ventures and Khosla Ventures, with participation from Coatue, Dell Technologies Capital, and DST Global.

Founded by former Palantir engineers Arjun Prakash and Derek Ho, Distyl AI specializes in integrating AI into core business processes for major enterprises. The company has built a reputation for delivering rapid, tangible results, helping clients like T-Mobile enhance operational efficiency through AI-driven solutions.

The new funding will be used to expand Distyl AI's team, refine its Distillery AI Engine, and strengthen strategic partnerships. The company aims to support enterprises in transitioning to AI-native operations, promising significant savings and revenue generation through its AI systems.

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