Ollama has closed a $65 million Series B funding round led by Theory Ventures, with participation from Benchmark, 8VC, Y Combinator, Pace Capital, 49 Palms, and GTMFund, the company announced in early July 2026. The capital is earmarked for cloud infrastructure expansion, broader product development, and continued supp According to company-reported figures cited in the funding announcement, Ollama now serves approximately 8.9 million monthly active developers and supports more than 67,000 community-built integrations, with usage roughly doubling since January 2026 and nearly one million new installations per week. The company also cl

Ollama shipped a cluster of releases between August 10 and August 15, 2026 (versions v0.32.8 through v0.32.14) that materially expand both local model support and the OpenAI-compatible cloud surface. Highlights include v0.32.12 adding Qwen 3.8 27B with Apple Silicon-specific optimizations for coding agents and repeated Tooling updates landing across these releases include new `ollama launch dsh` integration for DeepSeek Harness and `ollama launch muse` for Meta's Muse Code agentic CLI, plus OpenAI-compatible Responses API support for web search in v0.32.11, WebP image transcoding for llama-server in v0.32.14, and Qwen 3.8 developer-i

Speed tests, tool calling, reasoning, and code generation across 8 cloud models. The results surprised me. Tagged with ai, ollama, benchmark, cloud.