Liquid Compute
Liquid Compute (formerly Pluto, Y Combinator W24) is building a physical order book and grid that matches buyers and suppliers of GPU capacity across time, location and hardware. It plans to add a regulated financial layer of cash-settled markets on top. Customers are AI startups, neocloud providers, data centers and lenders. In September 2026 it emerged from stealth with a $15M seed round co-led by FirstMark and Chemistry. It has pending CFTC applications for Designated Contract Market and Derivatives Clearing Organization status. Founders are CEO Ronit Jain and Aarav Patel.
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