Hugging Face
Updated: November 25, 2025
CEO - Clément Delangue
Country: France | Funding: $395.2M (+)
Founded: 2016
Website: https://huggingface.co/
Hugging Face is a platform where the machine learning community collaborates on models, datasets and applications. It contains a vast catalog of open-source ML models, frameworks, inference providers, datasets, libraries and apps. It also allows users to combine machine learning models and datasets and create collaborative projects/Spaces for developing AI systems. An enterprise version of this workspace is available for on-premises deployment. The platform hosts a community that provides opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing and building own ML portfolio and reputation. Hugging Face also develops own ML tools, including the Transformers library, designed for natural language processing applications.
Founded: 2016
Website: https://huggingface.co/
Hugging Face is a platform where the machine learning community collaborates on models, datasets and applications. It contains a vast catalog of open-source ML models, frameworks, inference providers, datasets, libraries and apps. It also allows users to combine machine learning models and datasets and create collaborative projects/Spaces for developing AI systems. An enterprise version of this workspace is available for on-premises deployment. The platform hosts a community that provides opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing and building own ML portfolio and reputation. Hugging Face also develops own ML tools, including the Transformers library, designed for natural language processing applications.
