Gynger

We're thrilled to announce our $20MM Series A & $100MM debt facility! ?? Gynger is revolutionizing the way businesses buy & sell technology and accelerating the growth of so many incredible companies using our embedded financing platform. Today marks an exciting milestone for our team. It's an honor to have the support of some amazing partners committed to our vision PayPal Ventures, Community Investment Management, Gradient Ventures, Velvet Sea Ventures, Deciens Capital, & Black Angel Group! And we're just getting started... Read more about it in TechCrunch here ?? https://lnkd.in/eNgmHTX2

At Gynger, we know how vital MarTech is to your success, and we're here to help you make the most of every dollar. Our latest blog dives into 5 practical ways to optimize your MarTech spend and keep your budget aligned with your goals. Here's a sneak peek: ? Prioritize tools that drive measurable ROI. ? Negotiate better pricing with vendors. ? Explore creative financing options to spread out costs. Ready to stretch your MarTech budget further? Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4934VIt #MarTech #Gynger #financing

Headed to AWS re:Invent? Be sure to meet up with our team to learn how Gynger can help you optimize your AWS spend and other cloud expenses. Book a meeting: https://bit.ly/40VNJTd See you there! #AWSreInvent Yonah Ghermezian Drew Olsen

We have a double-welcome today! Introducing our newest team members, Dagan Naar and Eleanor Forbis ?? Dagan is based in Tel Aviv and joins Gynger as a Senior Software Engineer. She loves to travel, enjoys painting and playing piano, and sews her own clothes ??. Eleanor is based in NYC and is joining the GTM team. She loves to cook and bake, rowed D1 in college, and is currently training for the Brooklyn half marathon ??♀?. Welcome to the team! We're thrilled to have you both on board.

Be sure to catch our CTO, Amnon Mishor, on The Tech Trek for an insightful conversation about building resiliency in startups. As a repeat founder and tech entrepreneur, Amnon has a unique POV on building successful companies from the ground up. Thanks for featuring Gynger, Amir Bormand! Watch the full episode here: https://eleva.no/amnon

Last week we co-hosted a super informative panel discussion with our amazing partners, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and GMI Cloud. The conversation centered around how developers can dynamically scale their AI workloads while staying efficient and best practices to identify and resolve bottlenecks in their infrastructure. Thank you to everyone who joined! If you're interested in learning more about how Gynger can help you scale efficiently, schedule a call with the team or send us a DM today.

?? What's New at Gynger: Upgraded Virtual Card Now more than ever, our virtual card empowers you to strategically manage your tech spend in the most convenient ways. We know how important card purchases are to running your business, so we’ve superpowered our card to meet all of your flexible financing needs. ? Feature Highlights: - Virtual card recommendations - Increased flexible payment options - Multi-vendor card usage - Auto-renewal card reloading With our virtual card, you can finance recurring expenses or your subscription based billing all within a few clicks. Watch our video to learn more ?? #fintech #virtualcard #techfinancing

Recently had the pleasure of moderating a panel with impressive speakers (Monica Gille at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Alex Yeh at GMI Cloud, Evan Conrad at SFCompute, Amnon Mishor at Gynger ) on the rapidly evolving AI infrastructure landscape and its implications for founders. Big takeaway? Founders who view infrastructure strategically will have big advantage??? Here are some other insights and practical advice we discussed: ?? Neoclouds rising: Platforms like GMI Cloud are becoming compelling alternatives to hyperscalers for AI startups. Not only do they provide access to optimized GPU clusters for training and inference, but they also abstract away much of the operational complexity of deploying apps at scale. ?? Capital Efficiency: AI is capital-intensive, requiring a balanced approach between infrastructure and financial planning. Solutions like Gynger and SFCompute can help startups manage cash flow, minimize risk, and ensure runway for long-term growth through flexible payment models. ? ?? The energy challenge: While liquid cooling becomes a headache, the bigger challenge is access to scalable, sustainable energy sources.?We need more nuclear power plants ... yesterday. ?? Security and Compliance: Security encompasses both data protection and physical security for hardware and data centers. Modern GPU servers now contain 200,000+ components. You need Eclypsium, Inc. to secure these at scale (Yuriy Bulygin Alex Bazhaniuk) ? ? Hyperscaler Lock-in: While hyperscaler credits are tempting, the long-term cost implications can be sneaky i.e. large contract commitments when credits run out. Founders should design their tech stack to be infrastructure-agnostic and leverage credits from multiple providers to maintain portability. Was a good debate between Amnon Mishor and Evan Conrad?? ?? Infrastructure Cost Realities::?This complexity requires founders to allocate a much larger portion of their capital raise (30%+) to infrastructure. A 10,000-GPU cluster costs upwards of $250M and requires ~$10M/year in power alone. Thanks for organizing Anton Belo Derek Howard Teague Goddard Taryn Cunningham Seth Beddo Hanna Blunden! #ai #llm #ml #training #inference #gpu #cloud #neocloud #hyperscalers #aws #googlecloud #azure #nvidia #nuclear

Cash flow conservation is critical for companies bringing AI applications to market in this hyper competitive space. Our latest blog delves into why strategic financing isn't just an option but a necessity for businesses aiming to outpace the competition. Here are some highlights: ? Speed to market is crucial: AI innovations often have a short runway to capture market share. Leveraging financing allows companies to scale faster, seize opportunities, and avoid stagnation. ? Financial flexibility for the unexpected: R&D and scaling come with risks. Smart financing can provide the buffer to tackle the unexpected challenges of a hyper-growth trajectory. ? Staying ahead with top-notch tools: In the race to be the best, you can’t afford to lag behind due to underinvestment in key tech. Check out our AI Industry Playbook to learn more: https://bit.ly/48EqJdt #AI #Growth #Financing

Gynger is joining forces with GMI Cloud and Hewlett Packard Enterprise for an insightful panel discussion on how companies can strategically rebalance to accelerate and scale AI projects efficiently. ?? Featured Panelists: Baris Aksoy, Early Stage VC, Board Member Monica Gille, VP & GM NA Industry Verticals @HPE Evan Conrad, Co-Founder @SF Compute Amnon Mishor, CTO @Gynger Join us next week in San Jose! Register here: https://bit.ly/3C8qWth