NACE.AI RAISES $21.5M SEED TO BUILD CUSTOM AI MODELS

The funding round was announced exclusively to Axios Pro by CEO Dos Baha. Nace.AI's platform enables enterprises to build custom AI models without requiring extensive machine learning expertise. The company targets businesses seeking alternatives to generic large language models, offering solutions designed around specific operational workflows and industry terminology. Walden Catalyst's backing reflects growing investor interest in enterprise AI customization tools. As organizations increasingly adopt AI, demand has grown for models that understand domain-specific language and business context rather than relying solely on general-purpose systems. Nace.AI joins a expanding category of AI development platforms competing for enterprise customers seeking competitive advantages through tailored models.