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Monday, 24 August 2026

Hugging Face reportedly in talks to be acquired for $13B

TechCrunch 1 month ago 16 ● 3 sources

Hugging Face has been approached about a sale after Business Insider reported it is in talks to be acquired. The reported valuation is $13 billion or more. The talks would shift the company from operating its open-source model platform to a potential ownership change, while no deal has been reached yet.

Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, is exploring a sale that could value it at $13B: Report

Tech Funding News 1 month ago 17 ● 3 sources

Hugging Face is exploring a potential sale that would be valued at $13B or more, according to reporting on early-stage discussions. The $13 billion figure is nearly 3 times Hugging Face’s 2023 valuation of $4.5 billion. The company has hired a bank to assess buyer interest, while any deal could shift control of its open-model infrastructure away from its current neutral setup.

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