Playground Global
About
Playground Global is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in early stage (seed, Series A, Series B) companies. Initial investments range from $1M to $20M. Playground prefers to lead the investment round and then actively partner with companies, usually sitting on their board.
Key facts
- Website
- playground.global
- Type
- Venture Capital
- Headquarters
- United States
- Funds raised
- $1.2B
- Portfolio companies
- 5
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BSeries CSeries E
- Cheque size
- $1M to $20M
- Sector focus
- Life SciencesBiotechBioinformaticsGenomicsGenome Sequencing
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2024 | Next Silicon | Series C | $100M |
| 1 May 2024 | Harmonic AI | Seed | $7M |
| 3 Apr 2024 | Wispr | Series A extension | $25M |
| 10 Jan 2024 | Swift Navigation | Series E | $50M |
| 22 Jun 2023 | NVision Imaging | Series A | $30M |
| 14 Dec 2021 | Branch | Undisclosed round | $300M |
| 27 Jul 2021 | PsiQuantum | Undisclosed round | $450M |
| 1 May 2021 | Next Silicon | Series B | $120M |
| 7 Apr 2020 | PsiQuantum | Undisclosed round | $150M |
| 1 Sept 2019 | Ultima Genomics | Series A | Undisclosed |
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Frequently asked
What companies has Playground Global invested in?
Playground Global has invested in Next Silicon, Harmonic AI, Wispr, Swift Navigation, NVision Imaging and 5 more.
AUM
$1.2B
PORTFOLIO
5