Stoa
The market behind AI hardware.
About Stoa
Stoa provides pricing and trading infrastructure for AI hardware, live with an RFQ marketplace where companies buy and sell GPUs through vetted dealers real-time.
Public traction evidence
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A $100M GPU deal doesn't close on an exchange.
A $100M GPU deal doesn't close on an exchange. It closes in a group chat, off a voice note. Today we're launching Stoa: an RFQ marketplace for GPUs. $300M+ in RFQs in our first month. Post what you need. Vetted dealers bid blind. Firm quotes within 48 hours. We handle KYB,
- Hacker News
Launch HN: Stoa Markets (YC S26) – A Marketplace for GPUs and AI Servers
Launch HN: Stoa Markets (YC S26) – A Marketplace for GPUs and AI Servers
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Stoa Markets is live today at https://t.co/9oALf5fu1t.
Stoa Markets is live today at https://t.co/9oALf5fu1t. An RFQ marketplace for new and secondary GPUs, from bare cards to full clusters. You send a spec. Vetted dealers bid without seeing each other's numbers, and firm quotes come back within 48 hours. We run counterparty checks
- LinkedIn
I'm excited to share that I've completed my Master of Engineering in Computer Science at Cornell University.
I'm excited to share that I've completed my Master of Engineering in Computer Science at Cornell University. Thank you to the Cornell Tech community and to everyone who backed me along the way. This also marks the start of a new chapter. We got into Y Combinator with my...
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The wildest thing we learned operating in the market: the hardware you're waiting 16 weeks for usually already exists, ready to ship, at some dealer you've never heard of.
The wildest thing we learned operating in the market: the hardware you're waiting 16 weeks for usually already exists, ready to ship, at some dealer you've never heard of. You just don't know the guy.
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Trading rates at @Citi taught me that market conviction isn’t enough.
Trading rates at @Citi taught me that market conviction isn’t enough. You need transparent prices, trusted counterparties, and risk management. AI infrastructure's capital became institutional before its market did. That’s why I’m building @stoaexchange with longtime friends...
- LinkedIn
Nobody can tell you what an H100 is worth. Not because the number doesn't exist. Because the market that would produce it runs on phone calls, forwarded spreadsheets, and voice notes. We know… | Stoa (YC S26)
Nobody can tell you what an H100 is worth. Not because the number doesn't exist. Because the market that would produce it runs on phone calls, forwarded spreadsheets, and voice notes. We know because we've been in these deals. Here's what one can look like: the price arrives in...
- LinkedIn
Nobody can tell you what an H100 is worth. Not because the number doesn't exist. Because the market that would produce it runs on phone calls, forwarded spreadsheets, and voice notes. We know… | Berat Celik | 22 comments
Nobody can tell you what an H100 is worth. Not because the number doesn't exist. Because the market that would produce it runs on phone calls, forwarded spreadsheets, and voice notes. We know because we've been in these deals. Here's what one can look like: the price arrives in...