Has Fireworks AI confirmed it?

No. Neither Fireworks AI nor Fireworks AI has confirmed it as of Oct 21.

Is Fireworks AI raising at a $30 billion to $40 billion valuation?

ReportedLast checked Oct 21, 2026

Fireworks AIFirst seen Oct 20

Verdict

Business Insider reported on October 20, citing people familiar with the matter, that Fireworks AI is in early talks to raise at a $30 billion to $40 billion valuation, up from $17.5 billion in July; Fireworks declined to comment and has not announced a round.

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Oct 20
Reported
Business Insider, citing people familiar with the matter, reports that Fireworks AI is seeking new funding at a valuation between $30 billion and $40 billion, after a $1.5 billion Series D at $17.5 billion in July. The talks are early and the valuation could change; Fireworks declined to comment.
Source: Business Insider

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Has Fireworks AI confirmed it?: No. Neither Fireworks AI nor Fireworks AI has confirmed it as of Oct 21.

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