# Groq

[https://timesof.ai/platform/groq](https://timesof.ai/platform/groq)

Groq builds specialized inference hardware and software for extremely fast AI responses.

Groq focuses on making high-speed inference widely accessible.

## Coverage

- [Disruptive Raises a $10 Billion Fund to Put Up to $1 Billion Each Into About 10 Late-Stage Tech Companies, Citing AI and Defense](https://timesof.ai/2026/10/disruptive-10b-flagship-fund-ai-defense) — Disruptive announced a $10 billion fund to put up to $1 billion each into about 10 late-stage tech companies, citing AI, compute and defense.
- [Groq 3 LPX Enters Full Production — AA Hit 3,431 tok/s on Nvidia’s Own Gear](https://timesof.ai/2026/08/nvidia-groq-3-lpx-full-production) — Nvidia put Groq 3 LPX into full production; Artificial Analysis hit 3,431 tok/s on Gemma 4 31B at a private Nvidia-hosted endpoint. Nebius first.
- [Groq Raises $350M at $3.5B — Half Its Peak, Now Nvidia’s Cluster Landlord](https://timesof.ai/2026/08/groq-350-million-series-a) — Groq raised $350M at $3.5B — half its 2025 peak — led by Disruptive with planned Nvidia participation as it pivots to a neocloud.