Groq, a company specialising in AI inference technology, has announced a new funding round of $750m, resulting in a post-money valuation of $6.9bn. The financing round was led by US-based growth investment company Disruptive, which has invested nearly $350m in Groq to date. Groq also secured notable investments from BlackRock, Neuberger Berman, Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners, and a major mutual fund manager based on the US West Coast. Existing backers such as Cisco, Samsung, Altimeter, D1, 1789 Capit ...