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Sakana AI Funding Round

Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital and New Enterprise Associates participated in a $100 million Series A funding round for Sakana AI. The round was announced by the company on 9/4/2024.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/4/2024
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$100,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Khosla Ventures (Lead Investor) (Vinod Khosla)

Lux Capital (Lead Investor)

New Enterprise Associates (Lead Investor)

NVIDIA

Proceeds Purpose
It will use the capital as well as infrastructure support from Nvidia to further advance its technologies and grow into a world-class AI research lab taking on frontier labs, including those of OpenAI and Anthropic.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
3rd floor, Yamauchi Building, 3-24-8 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato
Tokyo, 105-0003
Japan
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
We are building a world class AI research lab in Tokyo, Japan. We are creating a new kind of foundation model based on nature-inspired intelligence.
Profile
Sakana AI LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Sakana AI Company Twitter Account
Company News
Sakana AI News
Facebook
Sakana AI on Facebook
YouTube
Sakana AI on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Ha
  David Ha LinkedIn Profile  David Ha Twitter Account  David Ha News  David Ha on Facebook


 

 

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