Tech Company Financing Transactions

Altera Funding Round

First Spark Ventures, Patron and Alumni Ventures joined a $9 million Seed funding round for Altera. This VC investment round was announced by the company on 5/8/2024.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/8/2024
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$9,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to expand its development efforts.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Manufacturing
Mailing Address
830 Menlo Avenue, Menlo Office Plaza 100
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
We are led by our Co-Founder and CEO, Dr. Robert Yang. Dr. Yang is a computational neuroscientist and former professor at MIT. He is world-renowned for his research on deep neural network models of the brain. Dr. Yang and his three other Co-Founders (Dr. Andrew Ahn, Nico Christie, and Shuying Luo) shut down their research lab at MIT to build Altera.
Profile
Altera LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Altera Company Twitter Account
Company News
Altera News
Facebook
Altera on Facebook
YouTube
Altera on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Yang
  Robert Yang LinkedIn Profile  Robert Yang Twitter Account  Robert Yang News  Robert Yang on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Andrew Ahn
  Andrew Ahn LinkedIn Profile  Andrew Ahn Twitter Account  Andrew Ahn News  Andrew Ahn on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Shuying Luo
  Shuying Luo LinkedIn Profile  Shuying Luo Twitter Account  Shuying Luo News  Shuying Luo on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Nico Christie
  Nico Christie LinkedIn Profile  Nico Christie Twitter Account  Nico Christie News  Nico Christie on Facebook


 

 

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