Founder of a listed tool
Zhen Lu
Co-founder and CEO, Runpod, named behind the Runpod listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Zhen builds
Runpod D · GPU & serverless compute
Serverless GPU endpoints, queue-based or load-balanced, and rented GPU Pods, billed per second from prepaid credit.
Co-founder and CEO, Runpod, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it
Backed by
Intel Dell Technologies Julien Chaumond Nat Friedman Adam Lewis Summit Partners
Questions
Who is Zhen Lu?
Zhen Lu co-founded Runpod and is its chief executive. Runpod launched through a Reddit post and, by its own press release, passed $120M in annual recurring revenue.
What does Runpod make?
Anchor Terminal lists Runpod from Runpod. Serverless GPU endpoints, queue-based or load-balanced, and rented GPU Pods, billed per second from prepaid credit.
Who has invested in Runpod?
The sources our research read name Intel, Dell Technologies, Julien Chaumond, Nat Friedman, Adam Lewis and Summit Partners.
How are Zhen's tools graded?
Runpod is graded D, 53.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
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