Tech Company Financing Transactions

Graphcore Funding Round

Graphcore closed a $50 million Series C funding round on 11/14/2017. Backers included Sequoia Capital and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/14/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
What this really does is allows us to scale. We're already working on a roadmap, we can tack on and drive the development of those really quickly. We can look at some other areas, we can expand so we can support more customers more quickly. I think it really allows us to fundamentally speed up.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
167 Hamilton Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
We're optimistic for a future where people live healthier, more informed, more creative lives. We see a world where technology enhances human potential, and takes us into a new era of intelligence and progress that everyone can benefit from.
Profile
Graphcore LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Graphcore Company Twitter Account
Company News
Graphcore News
Facebook
Graphcore on Facebook
YouTube
Graphcore on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nigel Toon
  Nigel Toon LinkedIn Profile  Nigel Toon Twitter Account  Nigel Toon News  Nigel Toon on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Nick Davies
  Nick Davies LinkedIn Profile  Nick Davies Twitter Account  Nick Davies News  Nick Davies on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Simon Knowles
  Simon Knowles LinkedIn Profile  Simon Knowles Twitter Account  Simon Knowles News  Simon Knowles on Facebook


 

 

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