Tech Company Financing Transactions

Element AI Funding Round

Element AI closed a $151.4 million Series B funding round on 9/16/2019. Investors included BDC Venture Capital, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Data Collective.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/16/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$151,400,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
This investment will allow Element AI to accelerate the deployment and commercialization of solutions that meet customer needs for the operationalization of AI, while continuing to develop AI products.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
6650 Saint-Urbain 500
Montreal QC, H2S 3G9
Canada
Email Address
Overview
Element AI delivers groundbreaking artificial intelligence solutions to enterprise companies, bringing together the best AI experts and top entrepreneurs to produce next generation AI capabilities for any organization.
Profile
Element AI LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Element AI Company Twitter Account
Company News
Element AI News
Facebook
Element AI on Facebook
YouTube
Element AI on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jean-François Gagné
  Jean-François Gagné LinkedIn Profile  Jean-François Gagné Twitter Account  Jean-François Gagné News  Jean-François Gagné on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Nicolas Chapados
  Nicolas Chapados LinkedIn Profile  Nicolas Chapados Twitter Account  Nicolas Chapados News  Nicolas Chapados on Facebook
Co-Founder
Yoshua Bengio
  Yoshua Bengio LinkedIn Profile  Yoshua Bengio Twitter Account  Yoshua Bengio News  Yoshua Bengio on Facebook
Co-Founder
Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer
  Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer LinkedIn Profile  Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer Twitter Account  Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer News  Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Omar Dhalla
  Omar Dhalla LinkedIn Profile  Omar Dhalla Twitter Account  Omar Dhalla News  Omar Dhalla on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Gabriel Duford
  Gabriel Duford LinkedIn Profile  Gabriel Duford Twitter Account  Gabriel Duford News  Gabriel Duford on Facebook
VP - Operations
Anne Martel
  Anne Martel LinkedIn Profile  Anne Martel Twitter Account  Anne Martel News  Anne Martel on Facebook
VP - R & D
Philippe Beaudoin
  Philippe Beaudoin LinkedIn Profile  Philippe Beaudoin Twitter Account  Philippe Beaudoin News  Philippe Beaudoin on Facebook


 

 

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