Shadeform
vs
Verda
Both rent GPUs with VPS and containers. Shadeform launches instances across other clouds from one console at pass-through rates, while Verda rents A100 to GB300 GPUs from its own datacenters in Finland and Iceland.
What's good about each
- Launch instances anywhere with a single console and API
- Leverage a multi-cloud set up, without the hassle
- You can reserve instances in advance to ensure GPU availability
- Free to use, zero mark-up fees
- Nvidia GPU range from A100 to GB300 NVL72
- On-demand, spot, and reserved pricing on the same hardware
- SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and C5 certified
- EU owned, with datacenters in Finland and Iceland
- Powered by 100% renewable energy
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Shadeform | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $21.60 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $36.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $20.00 /mo 100 GB NVMe | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Free and unlimited |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Verda offers 11 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Shadeform. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Shadeform | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
35 configs
|
-- | $1.85 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
|
B300
42 configs
|
-- | $4.40 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
|
B200
49 configs
|
-- | $3.53 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
|
H200
28 configs
|
-- | $2.41 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
35 configs
|
-- | $1.02 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
|
A100
42 configs
|
-- | $0.65 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
|
GB300
21 configs
|
-- | $5.05 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Verda only |
|
L40S
28 configs
|
-- | $0.78 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
|
RTX 6000 Ada
28 configs
|
-- | $0.89 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | Verda only |
|
RTX A6000
28 configs
|
-- | $0.33 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
Verda bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12 or 24 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Shadeform | Verda |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Shadeform | Verda |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2023 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | USA | Finland |
| Locations | -- | 3 |
| Example customers | University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1 | Sony, Findable, Harvard University, MIT, Korea University |
| Website | shadeform.com | verda.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Shadeform was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Verda on Oct. 2, 2026.