Ollama raised $65M in a funding round led by Benchmark, reaching 9 million users, enabling developers to run AI models locally on their PCs.

Updated: 7/9/2026 1 min read

Open-source tool Ollama raises $65M, reaches 9M users

Ollama raises $65M

What is Ollama?

Ollama is an open-source tool that allows developers to run AI models locally on their personal computers easily.

How much funding did Ollama raise?

Ollama raised $65 million in a funding round led by Benchmark.

How many users does Ollama have?

Ollama has reached 9 million users.

Can MENA teams use Ollama?

Yes, MENA teams can use Ollama to run models locally without cloud dependency, enhancing privacy and speed.

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