San Francisco Bay Area | U.S.A.
| Investor Type | Firm |
| Type of Fund | VC |
| Industries | BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • DeepTech • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Life Science • Oncology • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine) • Woman Focused |
| Stages | Early,Merging, Series A, Series B, Seed |
| Investing | United States • Canada • Germany • Israel |
| Investment Range | $1,000,000 - $20,000,000 |
| Investment Sweet Spot | $10,000,000 |
| Assets Under Management | $40,000,000 |
About The Fund
Playground Global is a venture capital firm located at 380 Portage Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306. This firm specializes in early-stage investments and typically prefers to lead the investment rounds, offering not just capital but an active partnership that often includes board participation. Playground Global provides follow-on funding during subsequent financing rounds. Their investment focus is on emerging technologies in various sectors such as artificial intelligence, bioengineering, neuromorphic computing, quantum technologies, optical systems, aerospace, biotechnology, computational biology, synthetic biology, healthcare, telemedicine, advanced manufacturing, robotics, and infrastructure. With $825 million in assets under management spread across two core funds, Playground Global's investment range typically lies between $1 million and $20 million, with a sweet spot of about $10 million for initial investments. The company firmly plants its interest in Seed, Series A, and Series B stages, aiming to make concentrated early-stage bets while targeting high ownership stakes in the companies they invest in. It invests globally in companies that demonstrate the potential for multi-generational impact, especially those that are tackling complex technical challenges that other investors might shy away from, positioning themselves between the realms of improbable and impossible. Not just limited to financial support, Playground Global is committed to building companies from the earliest stages by leveraging their engineering expertise and supporting founders who take scientific and technological risks. They aim to build transformational companies by bridging the gap between the improbable and the impossible, exhibiting no small plans in their investment strategy.
What they say:
We invest in frontier technology companies poised to create multi-generational impact. With $825 million in AUM across two core funds, Playground typically leads $3-15M initial investments in Seed and Series A companies. Our focus is on solving complex, technical challenges in areas such as AI, quantum and next-generation computing, industrial automation and logistics, and engineered biology. We make concentrated early-stage bets and target high ownership in the companies in which we invest.
Playground Global's investments on record
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