FUNDING
Key Metrics
Valuation
$1.45B
As of Jul 31, 2026Value Add Pulse research
Total funding
$337M
As of Jul 31, 2026Value Add Pulse research
Company Snapshot
Odyssey is a AI infra company, based in Menlo Park, CA, founded 2023 by Oliver Cameron, Jeff Hawke. Latest valuation $1.45B (As of Jul 31, 2026, Value Add Pulse research). Total funding $337M (As of Jul 31, 2026).
Recent changes
- Jul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026First reported valuation: $1.45B Value Add Pulse enrichment
- Jul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026First reported total funding: $337M Value Add Pulse enrichment
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026Raised $310M Series B at a $1.45B valuation Odyssey
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026New investor: Google Ventures (GV) Odyssey
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026New investor: Natural Capital Odyssey
Earlier changes (7)
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026New investor: Amazon Odyssey
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026New investor: EQT Ventures Odyssey
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026New investor: AMD Ventures Odyssey
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026Odyssey Raises $310M Series B at $1.45B to Build AI World Models Pulse story
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026Odyssey Raises $310M Series B for AI Infrastructure -- Amazon and AMD In Pulse story
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026World-Model Startup Odyssey Raises $310M at a $1.45B Valuation, Backed by Amazon Pulse story
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026Odyssey Raises $310M at $1.45B -- Amazon and AMD Bet on World Models for Physical AI Pulse story
Funding History
1 event · sources dated per row| Date | Event | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | Series B | $310M | $1.45B | outlined = lead | Odyssey |
Investors
Latest Pulse
- Jun 17, 2026Odyssey Raises $310M Series B at $1.45B to Build AI World ModelsOdyssey, founded by self-driving veterans Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke, raised a $310 million Series B at a $1.45 billion valuation to build AI world models that simulate real-world physics and causality. Natural Capital led, with Amazon, AMD Ventures and GV joining -- and a strategic AWS Trainium compute deal pointed pointedly away from Nvidia.→
- Jun 17, 2026World-Model Startup Odyssey Raises $310M at a $1.45B Valuation, Backed by AmazonOdyssey, the AI lab building interactive 'world models' founded by self-driving veterans Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke, raised a $310 million Series B at a $1.45 billion valuation led by Natural Capital, with Amazon, GV, AMD Ventures, EQT and In-Q-Tel participating. AWS becomes its preferred cloud provider, marking one of the largest bets yet on generative, explorable environments.→
- Jun 17, 2026Odyssey Raises $310M at $1.45B -- Amazon and AMD Bet on World Models for Physical AIOdyssey, the Los Angeles startup founded by self-driving veterans Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke, raised a $310 million Series B at a $1.45 billion valuation to build 'world models' -- AI systems that simulate physical environments with real-world physics for robotics, autonomy, and interactive media. The round was led by Natural Capital, with Amazon, AMD Ventures, GV, Jeff Dean, Elad Gil, Garry Tan, Guillermo Rauch, and Kyle Vogt participating, and notably routes the company onto AWS Trainium after it had earlier taken Nvidia's money.→
- Jun 17, 2026Odyssey Raises $310M Series B for AI Infrastructure -- Amazon and AMD InAI infrastructure startup Odyssey raised a $310M Series B from a syndicate including Natural Capital, Amazon, AMD Ventures, GV, and EQT. Strategic backers across the compute stack signal a bet that the AI build-out still needs new infrastructure layers, not just more GPUs.→
Coverage Timeline
newest first- Jun 17, 2026FUNDINGOdyssey Raises $310M Series B at $1.45B to Build AI World Models$310M→
- Jun 17, 2026FUNDINGWorld-Model Startup Odyssey Raises $310M at a $1.45B Valuation, Backed by Amazon$310M→
- Jun 17, 2026FUNDINGOdyssey Raises $310M at $1.45B -- Amazon and AMD Bet on World Models for Physical AI$310M→
- Jun 17, 2026FUNDINGOdyssey Raises $310M Series B for AI Infrastructure -- Amazon and AMD In$310M→
All Coverage
FUNDING$310M
Odyssey Raises $310M Series B at $1.45B to Build AI World Models
Odyssey, founded by self-driving veterans Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke, raised a $310 million Series B at a $1.45 billion valuation to build AI world models that simulate real-world physics and causality. Natural Capital led, with Amazon, AMD Ventures and GV joining -- and a strategic AWS Trainium compute deal pointed pointedly away from Nvidia.
FUNDING
World-Model Startup Odyssey Raises $310M at a $1.45B Valuation, Backed by Amazon
FUNDING$310M
World-Model Startup Odyssey Raises $310M at a $1.45B Valuation, Backed by Amazon
Odyssey, the AI lab building interactive 'world models' founded by self-driving veterans Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke, raised a $310 million Series B at a $1.45 billion valuation led by Natural Capital, with Amazon, GV, AMD Ventures, EQT and In-Q-Tel participating. AWS becomes its preferred cloud provider, marking one of the largest bets yet on generative, explorable environments.
FUNDING
Odyssey Raises $310M at $1.45B -- Amazon and AMD Bet on World Models for Physical AI
FUNDING$310M
Odyssey Raises $310M at $1.45B -- Amazon and AMD Bet on World Models for Physical AI
Odyssey, the Los Angeles startup founded by self-driving veterans Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke, raised a $310 million Series B at a $1.45 billion valuation to build 'world models' -- AI systems that simulate physical environments with real-world physics for robotics, autonomy, and interactive media. The round was led by Natural Capital, with Amazon, AMD Ventures, GV, Jeff Dean, Elad Gil, Garry Tan, Guillermo Rauch, and Kyle Vogt participating, and notably routes the company onto AWS Trainium after it had earlier taken Nvidia's money.
FUNDING
Odyssey Raises $310M Series B for AI Infrastructure -- Amazon and AMD In
FUNDING$310M
Odyssey Raises $310M Series B for AI Infrastructure -- Amazon and AMD In
AI infrastructure startup Odyssey raised a $310M Series B from a syndicate including Natural Capital, Amazon, AMD Ventures, GV, and EQT. Strategic backers across the compute stack signal a bet that the AI build-out still needs new infrastructure layers, not just more GPUs.
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- Odysseyprimary source1 fact
- Value Add Pulse researchValue Add VC data2 facts
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