Groq was founded in 2016 by Jonathan Ross. Groq has not officially endorsed a plan to participate in an IPO.

Groq is a machine learning and artificial intelligence company that uses high-performance computing to improve workload efficiency for businesses. Per Forge data, Groq has raised a total of $362.6M in funding over 5 rounds, with their latest funding on Apr 14, 2021. Key investors include D1 Capital Partners, Tiger Global Management, Social Capital, and Infinitum Partners.

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Groq was founded in 2016.

What is Groq funding to date?

Groq has raised $2.2B to date.

Who are Groq’s major investors?

In-Q-Tel
Tdk Ventures
Blockchain Capital
Conversion Capital
Ironarc Ventures
The Spruce House Partnership
Neuberger Berman
Ascolta Ventures
Snow Fox Partners
Type One Ventures
D1 Capital
Social Capital
Mighty Capital
Maropost Ventures
Boardman Bay Capital Management
Millennia Capital
Assured Asset Management
Sgh Capital
Cisco Investments
X_
Cleo Capital
Njf Capital
Firebolt Ventures
D1 Capital Partners
Tru Arrow Partners
Blackrock
Acequia Capital
Alumni Ventures
Opulentia
Infinitum Partners
Referent Ventures
Prithvi Ventures
Cambium Capital Management
Xtx Ventures
Modi Ventures
Global Brain
Samsung Catalyst Fund
Dhuna Ventures
Garage Capital
General Global Capital
Spruce House Investment Management
Gcm Grosvenor
Xn
Firestreak Ventures
Tiger Global Management
Nfj Capital
Samsung
Addition
Samarthya Investment Advisors

Groq Funding Rounds and Valuation

Funding History Chart
Funding Round Details
Funding Date Share Class Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation Key Investors
08/05/2024 Series D-1 $114.78MM $xx.xx $280.57B Assured Asset Management, Blackrock, Cisco Investments, Dhuna Ventures, Firestreak Ventures, Global Brain, Ironarc Ventures, Millennia Capital, Neuberger Berman, Opulentia, Referent Ventures, Samarthya Investment Advisors, Samsung, Sgh Capital, Type One Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
9,946,282
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Assured Asset Management, Blackrock, Cisco Investments, Dhuna Ventures, Firestreak Ventures, Global Brain, Ironarc Ventures, Millennia Capital, Neuberger Berman, Opulentia, Referent Ventures, Samarthya Investment Advisors, Samsung, Sgh Capital, Type One Ventures
08/05/2024 Series D-2 $31.77MM $xx.xx $280.57B Assured Asset Management, Blackrock, Cisco Investments, Dhuna Ventures, Firestreak Ventures, Global Brain, Ironarc Ventures, Millennia Capital, Neuberger Berman, Opulentia, Referent Ventures, Samarthya Investment Advisors, Samsung, Sgh Capital, Type One Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
2,195,309
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Assured Asset Management, Blackrock, Cisco Investments, Dhuna Ventures, Firestreak Ventures, Global Brain, Ironarc Ventures, Millennia Capital, Neuberger Berman, Opulentia, Referent Ventures, Samarthya Investment Advisors, Samsung, Sgh Capital, Type One Ventures
08/05/2024 Series D $493.45MM $xx.xx $280.57B Assured Asset Management, Blackrock, Cisco Investments, Dhuna Ventures, Firestreak Ventures, Global Brain, Ironarc Ventures, Millennia Capital, Neuberger Berman, Opulentia, Referent Ventures, Samarthya Investment Advisors, Samsung, Sgh Capital, Type One Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
30,690,948
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Assured Asset Management, Blackrock, Cisco Investments, Dhuna Ventures, Firestreak Ventures, Global Brain, Ironarc Ventures, Millennia Capital, Neuberger Berman, Opulentia, Referent Ventures, Samarthya Investment Advisors, Samsung, Sgh Capital, Type One Ventures
04/14/2021 Series C $224.14MM $xx.xx $132.87B Addition, Boardman Bay Capital Management, D1 Capital, Firebolt Ventures, Gcm Grosvenor, General Global Capital, Infinitum Partners, Tdk Ventures, The Spruce House Partnership, Tiger Global Management, Tru Arrow Partners, X_, Xtx Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
19,422,557
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Addition, Boardman Bay Capital Management, D1 Capital, Firebolt Ventures, Gcm Grosvenor, General Global Capital, Infinitum Partners, Tdk Ventures, The Spruce House Partnership, Tiger Global Management, Tru Arrow Partners, X_, Xtx Ventures
08/12/2020 Series B-1 $1.93MM $xx.xx $55.81B D1 Capital Partners, Tdk Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
258,870
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
D1 Capital Partners, Tdk Ventures
08/12/2020 Series B-2 $114.08MM $xx.xx $55.81B D1 Capital Partners, Tdk Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
14,397,570
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
D1 Capital Partners, Tdk Ventures
09/05/2018 Series A-1 $20.66MM $xx.xx $34.73B Ascolta Ventures, Cleo Capital, Nfj Capital, Social Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
4,227,919
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Ascolta Ventures, Cleo Capital, Nfj Capital, Social Capital
09/05/2018 Series B $36.19MM $xx.xx $34.73B Ascolta Ventures, Cleo Capital, Nfj Capital, Social Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
5,356,748
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Ascolta Ventures, Cleo Capital, Nfj Capital, Social Capital
12/09/2016 Series A $10.67MM $xx.xx $3.56B Social Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
10,977,528
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Social Capital
Updated on: Nov 25, 2024

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