Stoa

Stoa is building a marketplace that simplifies GPU pricing, procurement, and trading for AI infrastructure.

Founded

2026

First Invested

2026

Headquarter

San Francisco, USA

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Kıvanç Aydın

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Stoa is building the pricing and trading infrastructure for AI hardware. Through its live RFQ (Request for Quote) marketplace, Stoa connects buyers and sellers of GPUs, enabling more transparent price discovery, efficient transactions, and streamlined procurement in the rapidly growing AI infrastructure market.

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Berat Çelik

Berat Çelik is the Co-founder and CEO of Stoa, a Y Combinator S26 startup building pricing and trading infrastructure for AI hardware. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Economics from the University of British Columbia and a Master of Engineering in Computer Science from Cornell University. With a background in software engineering and experience at technology companies including Commure and Athelas, Berat combines technical expertise with an entrepreneurial approach to building more efficient and transparent markets for AI infrastructure.

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