Coatue

Coatue is a New York City-based investment firm founded in 1999 that focuses on the global public equity markets, with a particular emphasis on technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. The firm employs a long/short investment strategy to capitalize on market opportunities. Additionally, Coatue Foundation, established in 2011 by the firm's partners, supports early and growth-stage ventures aimed at promoting equal opportunity in America, with notable investments in organizations such as Blue Engine, iMentor, and Year Up.

Duesterhoeft, Sebastian

Partner

Fredrickson, Kris

Managing Partner

Kai Jiang

Managing Director

Rahul Kishore

Senior Managing Director

Armin Kohan

Investor

Laffont, Thomas Jerome

Co-Founder

Jade Lai

Partner

Caryn Marooney

General Partner

Matthew Mazzeo

General Partner

Luca Schmid

General Partner

Ben Schwerin

General Partner

Past deals in ASIC

StarkWare Industries

Series D in 2022
StarkWare Industries Ltd is a technology company based in Netanya, Israel, established in 2017. The company specializes in the development of software and hardware aimed at generating and verifying computational integrity proofs for various computations. Its primary offering, STARK, is a zero-knowledge proof protocol that enhances privacy in blockchain applications, boosts transaction throughput, and facilitates off-chain computations. StarkWare Industries utilizes its proprietary technology to create a comprehensive proof stack that ensures the integrity of computations across different platforms.

Lightspark

Seed Round in 2022
Lightspark is a company focused on developing a crypto payment platform that aims to enhance the capabilities and utility of Bitcoin. The platform is designed to provide an enterprise-ready infrastructure for open payments, facilitating digital transactions at scale. It enables businesses and developers to accept digital payments and receive fiat currency instantly in exchange, utilizing the lightning network. By doing so, Lightspark seeks to empower organizations to transform existing financial solutions and create new systems and services that are accessible to a broader audience.

SiFive

Series F in 2022
SiFive, Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing semiconductors, focusing on RISC-V architecture. The company offers a range of products including multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and customized silicon solutions. Its platform enables the development of chips for various applications, such as microcontrollers, the Internet of Things (IoT), and wearables, emphasizing the integration of open-source principles and software automation to streamline hardware development. SiFive aims to democratize access to custom silicon, allowing system designers to innovate more rapidly and cost-effectively. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, SiFive also has development offices and locations in several regions including Oregon, Texas, India, Taiwan, and France. The company has established a strategic partnership with QuickLogic Corporation to further enhance its offerings in the semiconductor industry.

Alchemy

Series C in 2022
Alchemy is a web3 developer platform that helps companies to build reliable decentralized applications. Its mission is to provide developers with the fundamental building blocks they need to create the future of technology without the hassle of managing blockchain infrastructure in-house.

Edge Impulse

Series B in 2021
Edge Impulse is a software platform that facilitates the development of machine learning models optimized for edge devices, where data is collected either with or without connectivity. The platform streamlines the entire process of building, deploying, and scaling embedded machine learning applications, enabling developers to create intelligent devices. It supports the collection of real sensor data and incorporates live signal processing, allowing for the transformation of raw data into neural networks. Additionally, Edge Impulse offers capabilities for model testing and deployment to a variety of target devices, from microcontrollers to CPUs and GPUs, making it easier and faster for developers to manage machine learning applications for the edge.

Alchemy

Series C in 2021
Alchemy is a web3 developer platform that helps companies to build reliable decentralized applications. Its mission is to provide developers with the fundamental building blocks they need to create the future of technology without the hassle of managing blockchain infrastructure in-house.

Abacus.AI

Series C in 2021
Abacus.AI, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based artificial intelligence services. Founded in 2019, it focuses on helping organizations design, train, and implement machine and deep learning models tailored to various business needs. The company's platform enables businesses to integrate customizable deep learning systems into their existing processes and customer experiences. Abacus.AI offers a range of solutions, including AI for IT operations, marketing and sales, fraud detection, recommendation systems, forecasting, and predictive modeling. Its autonomous AI platform is designed to support common enterprise applications, such as churn prediction and time-series forecasting, facilitating the creation of state-of-the-art, real-time AI solutions for clients.

Iambic

Series A in 2021
The Iambic AI-driven platform was created to address the most challenging design problems in drug discovery, leveraging technology innovations such as Enchant, a multi-modal transformer model that predicts clinical outcomes from the earliest stages of discovery, and NeuralPLexer, the best-in-class predictor of protein and protein-ligand structures. The integration of physics principles into the platform’s AI architectures improves data efficiency and allows molecular models to venture widely across the space of possible chemical structures. The platform enables identification of novel chemical modalities for engaging difficult-to-address biological targets, discovery of defined product profiles that optimize therapeutic window, and multi-parameter optimization for highly differentiated development candidates. Through close integration of AI-generated molecular designs with automated experimental execution, Iambic completes design-make-test cycles on a weekly cadence.

Chainalysis

Series E in 2021
Chainalysis designs and develops anti-money laundering software for Bitcoin businesses. Its products include REACTOR, an interactive investigation tool that identifies offenders, visualizes data, and shares results with people and organizations, and API, a transaction-based risk scoring solution that contains the source and destination of funds to measure risk. Chainalysis also offers activity monitoring reports and diligence tools, which allow analysts to estimate criminal revenues and emerging threats. It offers activity monitoring reports, due diligence tools, and cyber threats from the deep web for financial institutions, real-time application programming interface (API), web-based investigation software for due diligence, and verification of customers for bitcoin business, and web-based investigation tools to identify cyber-criminals, identification of bitcoin extortion payments made by victims to criminals, and attribution for cyber threat intelligence industries.

Abacus.AI

Series B in 2020
Abacus.AI, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based artificial intelligence services. Founded in 2019, it focuses on helping organizations design, train, and implement machine and deep learning models tailored to various business needs. The company's platform enables businesses to integrate customizable deep learning systems into their existing processes and customer experiences. Abacus.AI offers a range of solutions, including AI for IT operations, marketing and sales, fraud detection, recommendation systems, forecasting, and predictive modeling. Its autonomous AI platform is designed to support common enterprise applications, such as churn prediction and time-series forecasting, facilitating the creation of state-of-the-art, real-time AI solutions for clients.

Marqeta

Private Equity Round in 2020
Marqeta, Inc. is a payment card issuing and processing platform that enables businesses to create and manage customized payment solutions. Founded in 2010 and based in Oakland, California, Marqeta offers a range of services, including virtual cards, real-time fund transfers, and spend controls, all powered by open APIs. This flexibility allows clients from various sectors, such as e-commerce, digital banking, and lending, to rapidly develop and deploy their own card programs without relying on traditional banking infrastructure. Marqeta's platform supports various payment options, including digital, physical, and tokenized cards, and is certified to operate in 40 countries. The company primarily earns revenue through processing and ATM fees associated with the cards issued on its platform.

Cerebras Systems

Series D in 2018
Cerebras Systems focuses on creating innovative computing systems specifically designed to accelerate deep learning tasks. The company combines expertise in computer architecture and machine learning to build a new class of computer systems that enhance AI performance. By leveraging unique design principles, Cerebras aims to transform the future of AI work through its groundbreaking technology.

Bitmain

Series B in 2018
Bitmain is a prominent manufacturer of Bitcoin mining hardware, specializing in the development and sale of ASIC chip technology. Founded by early players in the digital currency sector, the company boasts a team of skilled engineers and financial experts passionate about cryptocurrency. Headquartered in Beijing, Bitmain also operates offices in San Francisco, Tel Aviv, Hong Kong, Chengdu, and Shenzhen. Its products enable users to access high-quality, efficient computing chips and large-scale parallel computing software, catering to the growing demand for cryptocurrency mining solutions.
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