Tech Company Financing Transactions

Hugging Face Funding Round

Hugging Face, operating out of New York, secured $15 million from Lux Capital, A.Capital Ventures and Betaworks.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/18/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Lux Capital (Lead Investor) (Brandon Reeves)

A.Capital Ventures

Betaworks

private investors (Gregory Brockman)

private investors (Kevin Durant)

private investors (Richard Socher)

Proceeds Purpose
With today's funding round, the company plans to triple its headcount in New York and Paris.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
New York, NY 10001
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Hugging Face develops an artificial intelligent friend. Hugging Face is a social AI who learns to chit-chat, talks sassy, and trades selfies with users.
Profile
Hugging Face LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Hugging Face Company Twitter Account
Company News
Hugging Face News
Facebook
Hugging Face on Facebook
YouTube
Hugging Face on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Clement Delangue
  Clement Delangue LinkedIn Profile  Clement Delangue Twitter Account  Clement Delangue News  Clement Delangue on Facebook


 

 

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