Tech Company Financing Transactions

Babblabs Funding Round

Cognite Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures and private investors participated in a $4 million Seed venture round for Babblabs. The funding round closed on 1/18/2018.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/18/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Cognite Ventures (Lead Investor) (Chris Rowen)

AME Cloud Ventures (Jerry Yang)

private investors (Harvey Jones)

private investors (James Hogan)

private investors (John Hennessy)

private investors (Kurt Keutzer)

Proceeds Purpose
The financing will be used to fund Babblabs initial development and productization of advanced cloud and embedded speech processing systems using deep neural network and audio processing technologies.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
1901 South Bascom Ave. 1700
Campbell, CA 95008
USA
Email Address
Overview
Babblabs is a young technology company revolutionizing communications among people and machines. New forms and combinations of neural networks, DSP, and audio processing are enabling new kinds of cloud services, software and devices. We are at the start of a stunning transformation of communication.
Profile
Babblabs LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Babblabs Company Twitter Account
Company News
Babblabs News
Facebook
Babblabs on Facebook
YouTube
Babblabs on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Rowen
  Chris Rowen LinkedIn Profile  Chris Rowen Twitter Account  Chris Rowen News  Chris Rowen on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Raul Casas
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Chief Technical Officer
Samer Hijazi
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Controller
Martha McClatchie
  Martha McClatchie LinkedIn Profile  Martha McClatchie Twitter Account  Martha McClatchie News  Martha McClatchie on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Dror Maydan
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VP - Sales
Erik Panu
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