Modal

Company report · generated from Modal's indicators

Modal, full AI read

Modal (AI Compute / Serverless GPU, United States), $1bn market cap. AI Influence (AII) 58.9 (#79/208 most AI-influential), Corporate Power 20.3. Its standout dimension is AI-stack independence (65.0, Leading).

Sector

AI Compute / Serverless GPU

New York, United States

Ownership

Private

Revenue

$0bn

Market cap / valuation

$1bn

Employees

AI Influence (AII)

58.9

Corporate Power (CPX)

20.3

Dimension read

Dimension	Value	Standing	What a high vs low value means, and where Modal sits
AII AI Influence (AII)	58.9	Moderate · #77/208	Mid-pack. High would mean a company that powerfully shapes the AI world; low would mean limited influence over AI's direction. ▲ high: a company that powerfully shapes the AI world · ▼ low: limited influence over AI's direction
CPX Corporate Power (CPX)	20.3	Lagging · #310/348	Low here, limited absolute power to shape global affairs. ▲ high: a civilization-shaping heavyweight, vast market cap, reach and strategic leverage · ▼ low: limited absolute power to shape global affairs
Frontier capability Frontier capability	60.0	Strong · #84/348	High here, at or defining the AI frontier (model quality & research). ▲ high: at or defining the AI frontier (model quality & research) · ▼ low: far from the AI frontier
AI criticality AI criticality	66.0	Strong · #62/348	High here, a foundational chokepoint the AI ecosystem is built on. ▲ high: a foundational chokepoint the AI ecosystem is built on · ▼ low: not critical to the AI ecosystem
Leadership influence Leadership influence	52.0	Moderate · #162/348	Mid-pack. High would mean led by a major AI/world power-broker; low would mean leadership with limited outside influence. ▲ high: led by a major AI/world power-broker · ▼ low: leadership with limited outside influence
AI momentum AI momentum	82.0	Strong · #66/348	High here, surging adoption and mindshare. ▲ high: surging adoption and mindshare · ▼ low: flat or fading AI momentum
CAI Corporate AI (CAI)	75.9	Strong · #39/348	High here, an AI leader, deep adoption, talent and AI-centric products. ▲ high: an AI leader, deep adoption, talent and AI-centric products · ▼ low: an AI laggard relative to peers
AI-stack independence AI-stack independence	65.0	Leading · #14/348	High here, owns its own models, AI silicon and cloud, vertically independent. ▲ high: owns its own models, AI silicon and cloud, vertically independent · ▼ low: depends on others' models, chips or cloud
Strategic leverage Strategic leverage	54.0	Developing · #245/348	Low here, limited leverage beyond its size. ▲ high: outsized sway over policy, markets and standards · ▼ low: limited leverage beyond its size

Strengths

AI-stack independence (65.0, Leading), owns its own models, AI silicon and cloud, vertically independent.
Corporate AI (CAI) (75.9, Strong), an AI leader, deep adoption, talent and AI-centric products.
AI criticality (66.0, Strong), a foundational chokepoint the AI ecosystem is built on.

Risk factors

Immature AI governance (42): responsible-AI controls trail capability, a reputational/regulatory exposure.
Relative weakness, Corporate Power (CPX) (20.3, Lagging): limited absolute power to shape global affairs.

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