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Geoffrey Hinton

North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto

Description

Geoffrey Everest Hinton FRS is a British-born Canadian cognitive psychologist and computer scientist, most noted for his work on artificial ...

Investor Profile

Geoffrey Hinton has backed more than 6 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Canada, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Generative AI.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (33%)
  • Series A (33%)
  • Series B (17%)
  • Series Unknown (17%)

Country Focus

  • Canada (67%)
  • United States (33%)

Industry Focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Machine Learning
  • Generative Ai
  • Information Technology
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Data Center
  • Data Integration
  • Database
  • Automotive
  • Autonomous Vehicles
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Who does Geoffrey Hinton frequently co-invest with?

BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 1
8VC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Index Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Quiet Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Radical Ventures
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 6
Amplify Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
CC
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Section 32
North America, California, United States, San Diego
Co-Investments: 2
Aurora
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Pittsburgh
Co-Investments: 1
Outset Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Geoffrey Hinton often collaborate with?

RU
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 2
JD
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 2
DK
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Shared Deals: 1
BM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
AG
North America, Arkansas, United States, Oxford
Shared Deals: 1
AD
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 1
FL
North America, California, United States, Stanford
Shared Deals: 3
PA
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
Ivan Zhang
North America, Canada
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Geoffrey Hinton?

World Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

World Labs develops AI models with spatial intelligence for 3D world perception and interaction.

3D TechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIInformation Technology
Series UnknownSep 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $230,000,000
DatologyAI

Redwood City, California, United States

DatologyAI is an AI-data curation startup that develops deep learning tools for automatic selection in data training.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterData IntegrationDatabaseInformation Technology
SeedFeb 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $11,650,000
Signal 1

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Signal 1 is a health AI start-up with the mission to transform patient care through responsibly deployed AI.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health Care
SeedApr 25, 2022
Amount Raised: $9,969,816
Cohere

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Cohere provides access to advanced Large Language Models and NLP tools through one easy-to-use API.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIMachine LearningNatural Language Processing
Series BFeb 15, 2022
Amount Raised: $124,946,073
Cohere

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Cohere provides access to advanced Large Language Models and NLP tools through one easy-to-use API.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIMachine LearningNatural Language Processing
Series ASep 7, 2021
Amount Raised: $40,000,000
Waabi

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Waabi is an artificial intelligence company that develops autonomous driving technology for the transportation sector.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesMachine Learning
Series AJun 8, 2021
Amount Raised: $82,553,410