Playground Global
Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, Singapore, China, India, Brazil, France, United Arab Emirates, Mexico, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Israel, Taiwan
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- FinTech
- Artificial Intelligence
- Aerospace
- Cybersecurity
- Semiconductors
- Robotics
- Quantum Computing
- Biotechnology
- Clean Energy
- Materials Science
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Autonomous Vehicles
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2015
Playground Global is a venture capital firm established in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in deep technology sectors, including next-generation computing, automation, energy transition, decarbonization, and engineered biology. Playground Global aims to support technical founders undertaking significant technological risks, providing both capital and strategic guidance to help them build transformative companies.
The firm's investment strategy emphasizes backing companies that are reinventing computing, artificial intelligence, automation, materials, and more. Playground Global has raised $1.2 billion across three funds, starting with $300 million in 2015 from limited partners such as Google, HP, Foxconn, Redpoint Ventures, Seagate Technology, and Tencent. Notable investments include PsiQuantum, Relativity Space, Ultima Genomics, and MosaicML, among others.
With a team comprising engineers and entrepreneurs, Playground Global offers deep technical expertise and a long-term vision to its portfolio companies. The firm is committed to moving civilization forward through the power of technology, helping founders turn ambitious ideas into world-changing businesses.
Requirements
- Technical founders with innovative ideas in deep technology sectors
- Companies addressing fundamental challenges with transformative solutions
- Startups seeking early-stage funding to scale their operations
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Portfolio Companies
- PsiQuantum
- Relativity Space
- Ultima Genomics
- MosaicML
- d-matrix
- Strand Therapeutics
- Velo3D
- Ayar Labs
- FarmWise
- RapidSOS
- Nervana Systems
- Owl Labs
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