Investors in Language Processing

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Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2004 by Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm manages over $5 billion and focuses on investing in a diverse range of sectors, including consumer technology, enterprise solutions, education, healthcare, financial services, agriculture, sustainable energy, and robotics. Khosla Ventures provides not only capital but also strategic guidance to entrepreneurs, particularly in early-stage ventures, where it often supports innovative and unconventional projects. The firm seeks to back companies that are driven by breakthrough technologies, with investment sizes ranging from $100,000 to over $20 million. Khosla Ventures maintains a collaborative approach, frequently co-investing with other firms, including Kleiner Perkins, with which it has historical ties.
Made 9 investments in Language Processing

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital, founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a prominent venture capital firm that invests in early to growth stage companies across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and consumer services. The firm specializes in supporting startups and emerging growth companies, typically investing between $100,000 and $1 million in seed companies, $1 million to $10 million in early ventures, and $10 million to $100 million in growth investments. Sequoia Capital operates globally, with a presence in regions such as Israel, China, and Southeast Asia, and has built a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and JD.com. The firm emphasizes a partnership approach with entrepreneurs, leveraging decades of experience to guide them from initial concept through to public offering and beyond.
Made 22 investments in Language Processing

Nvidia

NVIDIA Corporation is a prominent visual computing company that specializes in graphics processing units (GPUs) and Tegra processors. The GPU segment includes products like GeForce for gaming, Quadro for design professionals, Tesla for artificial intelligence applications, and GRID for cloud-based graphics. The Tegra Processor segment focuses on mobile-cloud technologies, serving areas such as home entertainment, AI, and autonomous vehicles with products like DRIVE AGX and Jetson AGX. Founded in 1993 and based in Santa Clara, California, NVIDIA's products are utilized across various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive sectors. The company markets its offerings to a diverse customer base, including original equipment manufacturers, system builders, automotive manufacturers, and cloud service providers. Beyond hardware, NVIDIA also supports startups through its accelerator program, helping them develop AI and data science innovations.
Made 1 investments in Language Processing

National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF), established in 1950 and located in Alexandria, Virginia, is an independent federal agency dedicated to advancing fundamental research and education across all scientific and engineering disciplines. With an annual budget of approximately $7.8 billion, the NSF operates America's Seed Fund, which allocates nearly $200 million each year to support startups and small businesses through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. This initiative provides non-dilutive funding of up to $1.5 million to assist in research and development efforts, thereby facilitating the transformation of scientific discoveries into commercially viable products and services. By helping to de-risk technology, the NSF plays a crucial role in fostering innovation and addressing societal challenges through scientific advancements.
Made 34 investments in Language Processing

Salesforce

Salesforce is a global cloud computing company that specializes in providing business software on a subscription basis, primarily known for its customer relationship management (CRM) solutions. Founded in 1999 and based in California, Salesforce offers a comprehensive suite of products, including Sales Cloud for managing customer information, Service Cloud for customer support, Marketing Cloud for digital marketing, and Analytics Cloud for data insights. The Customer 360 platform integrates customer data across various systems to enhance sales, service, marketing, and commerce functions. Additionally, Salesforce Ventures, the company's venture capital arm, invests in technology-related startups, providing funding and access to its extensive cloud ecosystem. Since its inception in 2009, Salesforce Ventures has supported over 250 enterprise cloud startups worldwide, promoting innovation and encouraging corporate philanthropy through initiatives like Pledge 1%.
Made 3 investments in Language Processing

Omega Venture Partners

Omega Venture Partners is a venture capital firm located in Palo Alto, California, that focuses on early-growth stage companies and startups. Established in 2020, the firm specializes in investments in intelligent software applications that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning. Omega aims to partner with transformational companies in the enterprise sector, seeking to support those that can deliver innovative solutions and create new revenue streams. With a strong emphasis on maximizing human potential through technology, Omega Venture Partners leverages its extensive domain knowledge and industry relationships to foster the development of impactful businesses that contribute positively to society.
Made 6 investments in Language Processing

SV Angel

SV Angel is a San Francisco-based seed fund founded by Ron Conway, specializing in early-stage investments primarily in the Internet software sector. Established in 1992, the firm distinguishes itself from traditional venture capital by adopting a portfolio approach, investing in a larger number of companies while refraining from taking board seats. This allows SV Angel to focus on providing extensive business development, financing, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic advice to its portfolio companies. Over the years, SV Angel has supported numerous high-profile startups, including Facebook, Google, and Airbnb. The firm continues to leverage its extensive network to facilitate growth and innovation within the companies it invests in, aiming to foster a thriving startup ecosystem across the United States.
Made 18 investments in Language Processing

SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Specializing in seed-to-growth stage investments, SOSV operates multiple accelerator programs worldwide, including HAX for hardware, IndieBio and RebelBio for life sciences, Chinaccelerator and MOX for cross-border internet ventures, Food-X for innovative food solutions, and dlab for blockchain technology. The firm focuses on investments in revolutionary deep technologies aimed at improving human and planetary health, as well as cross-border markets, particularly in Asia. SOSV invests in approximately 150 startups annually, providing support through its resources to accelerate product development and scaling. Over its two-decade history, SOSV has established a strong reputation, consistently ranking among the top venture capital firms globally.
Made 24 investments in Language Processing

Point72 Ventures

Point72 Ventures is a global venture capital firm founded in 2016 and based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional offices in New York City, Palo Alto, and San Francisco. The firm specializes in early-stage investments across various sectors, including financial technology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, advanced manufacturing, and healthcare. With a focus on providing capital ranging from $0.25 million to $50 million, Point72 Ventures is equipped to support companies at all stages of growth. As an independent arm of Point72, a global asset management firm, it leverages insights into the global economy to guide its investment strategies. The firm is managed by a team of diverse domain experts, ensuring informed decision-making in the rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Made 5 investments in Language Processing

Innovate UK

Innovate UK is a non-departmental public body established in 2007 and based in Swindon, United Kingdom. Funded by a government grant, it supports innovation in science and technology by providing funding services to businesses across various sectors and regions. The organization aims to drive productivity and economic growth by facilitating advancements that contribute to the UK’s economic landscape. In addition to funding, Innovate UK offers a range of services and information related to business and economic development, thereby fostering a supportive environment for innovation.
Made 9 investments in Language Processing

Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First Operations Limited is a London-based accelerator that focuses on seed funding for technology startups. Established in 2011, the firm operates in various locations including Singapore, Berlin, Paris, Bangalore, and Hong Kong. Entrepreneur First specializes in supporting individuals who are "pre-team, pre-idea," selecting applicants based solely on technical talent. The firm offers a six-month program designed to provide essential support during the critical early stages of startup development. Participants receive a stipend for three months, with varying amounts depending on the location. Entrepreneur First aims to develop approximately 30 participants in each cohort and typically takes a 10 percent equity stake in the startups it funds. The firm has successfully launched over 100 startups, collectively valued at over $1 billion, and is backed by prominent investors such as Y Combinator and Index Ventures.
Made 12 investments in Language Processing

Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 1996, with offices in London, San Francisco, and Geneva. It specializes in investing in high technology and life sciences, focusing on sectors such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, fintech, healthcare, and media. The firm aims to support entrepreneurs in transforming innovative ideas into successful global businesses. Notable companies in which Index Ventures has invested include Adyen, Deliveroo, Dropbox, Farfetch, King, Slack, and Supercell. Through its various funds, Index Ventures targets early-stage and later-stage investments, primarily in the software and technology sectors across Europe and North America.
Made 3 investments in Language Processing

Wyoming Business Council

The Wyoming Business Council is the state of Wyoming's economic development agency.

AMD

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is a semiconductor company that designs and develops a wide range of products, including graphics processors, desktop and laptop CPUs, server processors, and solid-state drives. Its portfolio encompasses desktop graphics, professional graphics, embedded solutions, and high-performance computing systems. AMD focuses on delivering innovations in gaming technologies, media solutions, server technologies, and security, among others. The company also operates AMD Ventures, its investment arm, which targets strategic software and application ecosystem firms, particularly in areas like machine learning, data analytics, and non-traditional gaming. Through these investments, AMD aims to enhance its ecosystem by fostering the development of optimized solutions that leverage its hardware platforms. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in California, AMD maintains a global presence with operations in several countries, including Canada, France, and China.

Raptor Group

Raptor Group Holdings is a private investment firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2009 by Jim Pallotta. The firm focuses on early-stage investments across various sectors, including sports, consumer products, technology, media, entertainment, healthcare, and financial services. With a culture that emphasizes entrepreneurialism and flexibility, Raptor Group leverages its operating and strategic expertise, as well as a global network, to create value and drive results for its portfolio companies. In addition to its investment activities, Pallotta holds significant roles in sports, serving as President and Chairman of A/S Roma and Co-Owner of the Boston Celtics, among other board affiliations. This diverse engagement enhances Raptor Group's insight and access within the sports and entertainment industries.
Made 3 investments in Language Processing

Berkeley SkyDeck

Berkeley SkyDeck is an accelerator located in Berkeley, California, dedicated to supporting startups founded by UC Berkeley students, alumni, and faculty. Established in 2012, it offers a six-month Cohort Program where selected companies can receive up to $100,000 in funding, disbursed in two tranches. The program is industry-agnostic and includes a Global Innovative Partner Program and a HotDesk incubator accommodating approximately 120 startups annually. As a joint initiative of UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering, Haas School of Business, and the Vice-Chancellor for Research Office, Berkeley SkyDeck aims to foster entrepreneurial excellence by providing access to a robust network of advisors, investors, workshops, and resources to its participating teams.
Made 14 investments in Language Processing

Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a leading American multinational technology company based in Redmond, Washington, that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a diverse range of software products and services. Its offerings include the Windows operating system, Microsoft Office suite, and a variety of enterprise solutions through Microsoft Dynamics, which encompasses customer relationship management (CRM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. Additionally, Microsoft provides gaming hardware like Xbox consoles, as well as cloud services via Microsoft Azure. The company also runs several global accelerator programs, such as those in London, Seattle, Beijing, and Paris, aimed at nurturing startups by providing mentorship, technical support, and resources to foster growth and innovation. With a commitment to empowering entrepreneurs, Microsoft for Startups offers free access to its cloud services and facilitates connections with its extensive partner ecosystem. Founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975, Microsoft has established itself as a pivotal player in the technology sector, serving both consumer and commercial markets worldwide.
Made 18 investments in Language Processing

Atinum Investment

Atinum Investment Co., Ltd., established in 1988 and based in Seoul, is a principal investment firm that focuses on various sectors including information technology, biotechnology, healthcare, renewable energy, and materials science. The firm targets small and mid-sized companies across Asia, aiming to support startups and businesses within the life sciences and related technologies. Atinum Investment's diverse portfolio reflects its commitment to fostering innovation in fields such as communication, media, and distribution, while also emphasizing sustainable practices in its investment approach.
Made 3 investments in Language Processing

Madrona

Madrona Venture Group is a venture capital firm based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 1995. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, focusing primarily on the information technology sector, which includes areas such as consumer internet, software, digital media, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Madrona typically invests between $2 million and $10 million in companies located in the Pacific Northwest and aims to be a lead investor, often seeking board membership in its portfolio companies. The firm is dedicated to supporting technology entrepreneurs and companies that are shaping the future of work and utilizing low-code/no-code solutions.
Made 1 investments in Language Processing

GSV SL

GSV SL is a buyout fund managed by GSV Ventures, which is a venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2016, GSV Ventures specializes in investing in the education technology sector, focusing on companies that address the needs of the digital education market spanning from early childhood to adult learning. GSV Ventures supports both early and late-stage entrepreneurs who are innovating within the $7 trillion education and future of work industries. Notable investments include companies such as Coursera, ClassDojo, Degreed, and Guild Education. Additionally, GSV Ventures organizes the ASU+GSV Summit, a significant event that brings together thousands of founders, investors, educators, and policymakers from around the world to discuss advancements in education technology.
Made 9 investments in Language Processing

MassChallenge

MassChallenge is a non-equity startup accelerator headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional locations in Israel, Mexico, Switzerland, Texas, and the UK. Founded in 2009, it focuses on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship by supporting high-potential startups across various industries globally. MassChallenge provides expert mentorship, a tailored curriculum, and access to corporate partners without taking any equity from the startups. Its programs, including specialized initiatives like MassChallenge FinTech and MassChallenge HealthTech, aim to facilitate partnerships between startups and established companies to drive innovation and growth. To date, MassChallenge has helped over 1,200 alumni raise more than $2 billion in funding and create over 65,000 jobs, demonstrating its significant impact on the global innovation ecosystem.
Made 22 investments in Language Processing

KB Investment

KB Investment Co., Ltd. is a venture capital and private equity firm established in 1990 and based in Seoul, South Korea. As an investment arm of KB Financial Group, it specializes in early-stage investments, growth capital, and select buyout transactions, primarily focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises. The firm targets various sectors, including biotechnology, information technology, shipbuilding, healthcare, and clean technology. It is particularly interested in companies involved in software, gaming, cultural content, and social ventures that address sustainable development goals. KB Investment manages significant assets and emphasizes providing guidance to portfolio companies in areas such as strategy, operations, and governance. Its investment activities are concentrated in South Korea, particularly in major provinces including Seoul, Gyeonggi, and Busan, with buyout transaction values typically ranging from KRW 5 billion to KRW 10 billion.
Made 2 investments in Language Processing

Cohere

Developer of a natural language processing software designed to build machines that understand the world and to make them safely accessible to all. The company's software provides access to language models that read multiple web pages, which also teaches users to understand the meaning, sentiment, and tone of the words, enabling businesses to improve comprehension capabilities to build more personalized user experiences.

GV

GV Management Company, LLC, formerly known as Google Ventures, serves as the venture capital arm of Alphabet Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Boston, New York, Cambridge, and London. The firm specializes in growth capital investments across various stages, including seed, early, mid, and late stages, focusing on sectors such as life sciences, healthcare, artificial intelligence, robotics, cyber security, and agriculture. GV has invested in over 300 companies, seeking to support startups that aim to innovate and transform industries. The firm typically invests up to $50 million, with smaller amounts allocated to early-stage ventures. GV provides its portfolio companies with exceptional support by connecting them with Google's resources and talent, leveraging a team of experts in engineering, design, science, and marketing to enhance their growth potential.
Made 9 investments in Language Processing

Bain Capital Ventures

Bain Capital Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing across all stages of a company's growth, from seed to growth equity. Founded in 1984 and based in Boston, with additional offices in New York, San Francisco, and Palo Alto, the firm focuses on high-growth opportunities in sectors such as fintech, enterprise software, and infrastructure. Bain Capital Ventures has invested in over 200 companies, including well-known names like DocuSign and LinkedIn, and manages around $3 billion in assets. The firm typically invests between $1 million and $100 million, with specific allocations for early-stage and growth capital investments ranging from $3 million to $50 million. It aims to support innovative startups that leverage technology to disrupt existing markets or create new ones, emphasizing industries transformed by data.
Made 4 investments in Language Processing

Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with additional offices in major cities across North America. The firm specializes in seed, early-stage, and late-stage pre-IPO investments, focusing on companies with an alumni connection and supported by established institutional lead investors. Alumni Ventures aims to provide accredited investors, particularly alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, with access to diversified venture portfolios that span various sectors and geographic regions. The firm typically invests between $0.01 million and $3 million and does not require board or observer seats in its portfolio companies. Through its managed fund families, Alumni Ventures enables investors to participate in a collaborative investment approach, fostering connections among alumni while facilitating investment opportunities in innovative ventures.
Made 3 investments in Language Processing

Intel

Intel Corporation is a leading global designer and manufacturer of essential technologies for cloud computing, smart devices, and connected systems. The company operates through various segments, including Data Center Group, Internet of Things Group, Mobileye, and Client Computing Group, offering a wide range of products such as microprocessors, chipsets, system-on-chip solutions, and memory products. Intel's innovations extend to high-performance computing for targeted industries, as well as technologies for computer vision and machine learning applications. The firm serves original equipment manufacturers, design manufacturers, and cloud service providers. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Intel also invests through Intel Capital, which has supported numerous startups in areas like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, advancing new technologies and solutions. Intel has consistently led the semiconductor market, driven by its commitment to innovation and the development of transformative products that enhance performance, connectivity, and data utilization across various sectors, including automotive and the Internet of Things.
Made 17 investments in Language Processing

Export Development Canada

Export Development Canada (EDC) is an export credit agency established in 1944 and headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario. The organization is dedicated to supporting and enhancing Canada's export trade by facilitating international business opportunities for Canadian companies, both large and small. EDC offers a range of financial services, including trade financing, export credit insurance, and secured loans, specifically designed to assist Canadian exporters, investors, and their international buyers. Additionally, EDC engages in private equity and venture capital investments, further contributing to the growth and competitiveness of Canadian businesses in the global market.

PSP Investments

PSP Investments is one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, with $116.8 billion of assets under management as at March 31, 2016. We invest funds for the pension plans of the Public Service, the Canadian Armed Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Our skilled and dedicated team of more than 600 professionals manages a diversified global portfolio including stocks, bonds and other fixed-income securities, and investments in Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Private Debt. Our business offices are in Montreal, New York, London and Luxembourg. Our head office is in Ottawa.

Cisco Investments

Cisco Investments serves as the corporate investment arm of Cisco Systems, focusing on direct and fund of funds investments primarily within the technology sector. Founded in 1993 and based in San Jose, California, with an additional office in Moscow, the firm targets a diverse range of areas including big data and analytics, the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and data center solutions. Cisco Investments actively participates in venture capital, investing in start-ups, early-stage, later-stage, and pre-IPO companies, particularly in key markets such as China, India, Israel, and various regions in Europe. In India, the firm emphasizes early-stage and growth-stage investments in next-generation technologies, including smart city initiatives and financial services. The firm typically invests between $0.5 million and $15 million, aiming for ownership stakes of 5 percent to 20 percent in its portfolio companies. Cisco Investments has a robust portfolio, with over 80 direct investments and substantial Limited Partner positions in various funds globally.

Fujitsu

Fujitsu is a prominent Japanese company specializing in information and communication technology (ICT), offering a comprehensive array of technology products, solutions, and services globally. Founded in 1935, Fujitsu operates across various segments, including technology solutions, ubiquitous solutions, and device solutions. The company provides infrastructure products such as servers, PCs, and storage systems, as well as services related to system integration and consulting. Fujitsu also develops and trades electronic devices, including semiconductors and IoT wireless modules. With a workforce of approximately 140,000 employees, Fujitsu serves customers in over 100 countries, focusing on delivering tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of businesses and society. Additionally, Fujitsu has subsidiaries that specialize in mobile technology, human resource services, and various IT solutions across different regions, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner for corporate and government organizations.

IVP

Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), founded in 1980 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a prominent later-stage venture capital and growth equity firm with $7 billion in committed capital. The firm specializes in investing in fast-growing technology companies across various sectors, including artificial intelligence, digital health, fintech, and gaming. IVP has a successful track record, having invested in over 400 companies, resulting in 114 IPOs and achieving a 39-year internal rate of return of 43.1%. The firm manages multiple funds focused on venture growth investments, industry rollups, and founder liquidity transactions. With additional offices in London and San Francisco, IVP continues to be a key player in the North American investment landscape.
Made 2 investments in Language Processing

LocalGlobe

LocalGlobe is a UK-based venture capital firm that focuses on seed and impact investments. Seeding ambitious UK founders since 1999 inc Citymapper, Improbable, Lovefilm, Moo, Tweetdeck, Transferwise and Zoopla.
Made 5 investments in Language Processing

Atomico

Atomico is an international investment firm based in London, founded in 2006, that focuses on supporting disruptive technology companies as they scale globally. The firm specializes in partnering with technology founders at Series A and later stages, primarily targeting investments in Europe. Atomico's team comprises experienced founders, investors, and operational leaders with backgrounds in major technology companies such as Skype, Google, and Twitter, which enhances their ability to drive growth through strategic guidance in global expansion, hiring, and marketing. The firm invests across various stages, including seed, startup, early venture, and growth capital, targeting sectors such as business products, consumer services, information technology, and more.
Made 2 investments in Language Processing

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm established in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in investing across various stages of startups, from seed to late stage, with a strong emphasis on technology sectors. Its investment focus includes software, cloud computing, enterprise solutions, and consumer Internet, as well as areas intersecting computer science and life sciences, such as digital therapeutics and computational medicine. The firm aims to fund innovative companies that contribute to American dynamism, with investments typically ranging from $50,000 to $50 million. While primarily targeting technology startups, Andreessen Horowitz has a selective approach, avoiding investments in sectors like clean energy and traditional consumer retail.
Made 5 investments in Language Processing

Goodwater Capital

Goodwater is a venture capital firm based in Burlingame, California, founded in 2014. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily targeting consumer technology startups. Goodwater aims to support exceptional entrepreneurs by providing the necessary capital and resources to help them solve significant problems and develop their businesses. The firm invests in a variety of sectors, including housing, financial services, healthcare, food, transportation, education, and entertainment, with the intention of empowering innovative companies that are reshaping consumer experiences. Goodwater Capital manages its investments through funds that can allocate substantial amounts to individual companies, reflecting its commitment to fostering growth in the consumer technology landscape.
Made 7 investments in Language Processing

Inflection Point Ventures

Inflection Point Ventures, founded in 2018 and based in Gurgaon, India, is a prominent angel network that focuses on investing in early-to-mid stage startups across a variety of sectors, including healthcare, software, clean technology, e-commerce, and fintech, among others. With a network of over 3,000 professionals, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices, IPV not only provides capital but also facilitates access to new markets, customers, and mentorship for entrepreneurs. The organization aims to democratize angel investing through a low membership fee, reduced minimum investment requirements, and a transparent investment process. Its extensive due diligence is conducted by industry experts, ensuring that investments are made in committed and capable founders.
Made 3 investments in Language Processing

Wayra

Wayra UK Limited is an accelerator focused on early-stage technology startups, primarily in sectors such as healthcare, information technology, cybersecurity, and smart transport. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, it operates as a subsidiary of Wayra Investigación y Desarrollo, S.L.U. Wayra UK provides various acceleration programs that include direct cash investments, such as up to €0.25 million for its Wayra Call and £34,000 for the Velocity Health program, which also offers an additional cash prize. Other initiatives include the Wayra Fair By Design program and the GCHQ Cyber Accelerator, which supports cybersecurity startups with grants. The firm aims to connect innovative entrepreneurs with resources, mentorship, and a network of partners to foster business growth, leveraging its affiliation with Telefónica to enhance its reach within the global entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Made 29 investments in Language Processing

In-Q-Tel

In-Q-Tel, founded in 1999 and based in Tysons, Virginia, is a not-for-profit venture capital firm that partners with innovative companies to provide advanced technologies to the U.S. Intelligence Community, including the Central Intelligence Agency. The organization focuses on accelerating the development and delivery of vital solutions that enhance national security. In-Q-Tel invests in a diverse range of technology sectors, such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, data analytics, and the Internet of Things, seeking to support startups that can deliver timely innovations essential for intelligence and defense operations. By identifying and fostering cutting-edge technology, In-Q-Tel plays a crucial role in equipping government agencies with the tools necessary to fulfill their missions effectively.
Made 14 investments in Language Processing

IBM

IBM is a global technology and innovation company based in Armonk, New York, employing over 400,000 individuals across 170 countries. The company provides a diverse array of technology and consulting services, including middleware for collaboration, predictive analytics, software development, and systems management. IBM is recognized for its advanced servers and supercomputers, and it invests more than $6 billion annually in research and development, maintaining a leadership position in patent filings for over two decades. The company has been instrumental in significant technological advancements, including the development of the personal computer, the SABRE travel reservation system, and the Watson computing system. Additionally, IBM offers business consulting and technical support globally, with its Global Services division focusing on IT management and resources. Through IBM Ventures, the company also engages in strategic investments in emerging technologies and growth markets, reinforcing its commitment to innovation.
Made 6 investments in Language Processing

FuturePlay

FuturePlay is an accelerator and early-stage investor specialized in deep tech startups. Founded in 2014 in Seoul, South Korea, FuturePlay have invested in 55 deep tech, mainly South Korea's startups and about one third of them are US-based startups. FuturePlay is expanding target regions to Southeast Asia like Singapore, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. It also plays a role of LP of some tech-focused funds like 500 Kimchi (500Startups' Korean Fund) and Zeroth.ai (http://zeroth.ai/). FuturePlay is venture-backed mainly from global enterprises such as CISCO, DeNA, LG, NHN, SK Planet. FuturePlay has two acceleration program, TechUP and TechUP+. TechUP is annual batch program which is a kind of company-building with deep tech engineers. TechUP+ is a co-acceleration program with large enterprise specialized in a particular industry like food, beauty, energy, etc. The first TechUP+ is sponsored by AmorePacific, the number one cosmetic company in Asia, and is running now with 5 beauty tech startups.
Made 3 investments in Language Processing

Senovo

Senovo is an early-stage venture capital firm located in Munich and Berlin, specializing in investments in European B2B software startups. Established in 2011, the firm targets companies that are poised to become category leaders in the B2B SaaS landscape, particularly those focused on process optimization, industry 4.0, and data-driven solutions. Senovo typically engages with startups after they have achieved initial revenue, investing during late Seed or Series A funding rounds. The firm emphasizes building strong, collaborative relationships with founders and often shares insights and expertise through various thought leadership initiatives.
Made 2 investments in Language Processing

Seedcamp

Seedcamp is a London-based venture capital investment firm founded in 2007, focusing on early-stage investments in technology sectors, including fintech and healthcare. The firm identifies and invests in exceptional founders tackling significant global challenges through innovative solutions. Over its decade-long history, Seedcamp has invested in more than 260 startups, including notable companies like TransferWise, Revolut, and UiPath. With a strategy designed to fast-track founders' visions, Seedcamp provides access to essential capital, a supportive community, and a vast global network built on extensive experience in nurturing talent. The companies backed by Seedcamp have collectively raised over $1 billion in further funding, demonstrating the firm's impact on the startup ecosystem in Europe and beyond.
Made 8 investments in Language Processing

Soulmates Ventures

Soulmates Ventures, founded in 2019 and based in Prague, Czech Republic, is an accelerator focused on addressing pressing environmental challenges through innovative solutions. The firm aims to reverse detrimental trends by supporting bold and transformative green innovations. Soulmates Ventures primarily invests in companies across various sectors, including air, water, food, healthcare, mobility, and education, emphasizing the need for forward-thinking approaches to ensure a sustainable future for society and the planet.

Section 32

Section 32 is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Bill Maris, who previously served as the CEO of Google Ventures. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in the life sciences, healthcare, and technology sectors across the United States. With a preference for investing between $5 million and $10 million in 25 to 30 companies, Section 32 seeks to support innovative projects that have the potential to significantly enhance the human condition. The firm operates primarily from San Diego and has raised a total of $150 million for its investment activities, targeting advancements in areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, fintech, and biotechnology. Through its strategic investments, Section 32 aims to accelerate the discovery, development, and distribution of transformative technologies.
Made 7 investments in Language Processing

Owl Ventures

Owl Ventures, founded in 2014 and based in California, is a venture capital firm specializing in investments within the education technology sector. The firm has invested in 24 companies across various educational levels, including early childhood, K-12, higher education, and career mobility. Owl Ventures focuses on seed-stage, early-growth, and later-stage companies, leveraging its deep domain expertise to take a hands-on approach in helping entrepreneurs scale their businesses into leading category players. With over $600 million in assets under management, Owl Ventures aims to support the new wave of innovation in education through strategic investments and partnerships.
Made 4 investments in Language Processing

New Paradigm Investment

New Paradigm Investment Co., Ltd. is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2016. The firm specializes in supporting early-stage startups, particularly those operating for less than three years, and focuses on sectors such as artificial intelligence, big data, blockchain, and healthcare. As a company builder and accelerator, New Paradigm Investment aims to foster innovative growth and transformation within its portfolio companies. It operates as a subsidiary of T.S. Investment Corporation, emphasizing its commitment to leading investments that drive advancements in technology and healthcare.

Newion Investments

Newion Investments B.V. is a venture capital and private equity firm established in December 2000, with offices in Amsterdam and Eindhoven, Netherlands. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily focusing on business-to-business software companies within the information and communication technology sectors across North and West Europe. Newion seeks to support entrepreneurs in developing category-leading software solutions that generate sustainable impact while delivering strong returns for investors. The firm typically invests between €0.25 million and €2.5 million, aiming for minority stakes but willing to consider majority positions. Newion avoids sectors like retail, life sciences, real estate, and certain technology propositions, preferring to steer clear of business-to-consumer models. Its investment strategy encompasses areas such as application development, IT management, and cloud computing, and it primarily targets companies located in the Benelux region, as well as select opportunities in Germany and the Nordic countries. Newion aims for exits within five to seven years and can offer portfolio companies strategic support, including non-Executive Board Members and interim financial leadership.
Made 1 investments in Language Processing

United Language Group

United Language Group is a leading provider of translation and localization services, operating across five countries on three continents. The company serves various industries, including healthcare, legal, finance, manufacturing, and insurance. It specializes in the localization and interpretation of written content, such as product labels, websites, and documentation. By leveraging innovative technology and linguistic expertise, United Language Group ensures high-quality translation and localization, enabling its clients to effectively communicate with global audiences while navigating diverse languages, cultures, and customs.
Made 1 investments in Language Processing

iLexIR

iLexIR Ltd. specializes in the development of text processing tools for applications in natural language processing and computational linguistics. The company offers a range of services, including text analytics, mining, classification, and search applications. Its RASP system features modules for various linguistic analyses, such as identifying sentence boundaries, analyzing word roots, and assigning part-of-speech labels. iLexIR also provides the TAP classifier, which aids users in optimizing feature types for classification tasks across different text segments. The company develops sentiment classification systems, mobile question-answering services, and text mining tools for ESOL examinations, along with anonymization tools for sensitive data. Additionally, iLexIR engages in consultancy and prototype software development, leveraging RASP and open-source text processing tools. With commercial licenses available for its systems and components, iLexIR supports projects involving ontology construction, anaphora resolution, and text classification. Established in 2003, iLexIR is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, with operations in Brighton, UK; Perth, Australia; and Hanover, New Hampshire.