Graphcore
ExitedDevelops hardwares that will accelerate machine education applications
Graphcore has raised €338M across 5 funding rounds from 19 investors, most recently a Series D+ round in Feb 2020. Based in Bristol, UK; founded 2016; active in Software and Semiconductors. Acquired by SoftBank in 2024. Data as of Nov 2026.
Total raised
€338M
€338,465,936
Funding rounds
5
Investors
19
distinct backers
Active since
2016-10
latest 2020-02
Funding by year
EUR raised per yearGraphcore — funding by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| Graphcore — funding by year | |
|---|---|
| 2016 | €27M |
| 2017 | €67M |
| 2018 | €176M |
| 2020 | €68M |
Funding rounds
5 rounds- 2020-02-02Series D+€68M
- 2018-12-18Series D+€176M
- 2017-11-16Other€42M
- 2017-09-07Series B€25M
- 2016-10-01Series A€27M
| Date | Stage | Amount | Investors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-02 | Series D+ | €68M | Mayfair Equity Partners | View deal → |
| 2018-12-18 | Series D+ | €176M | BMW i Ventures,Microsoft Ventures | View deal → |
| 2017-11-16 | Other | €42M | Sequoia Capital | View deal → |
| 2017-09-07 | Series B | €25M | Amadeus Capital Partners,Atomico,C4 Ventures,Dell Technologies Capital,Demis Hassabis,Draper Esprit+9 more | View deal → |
| 2016-10-01 | Series A | €27M | Amadeus Capital Partners,C4 Ventures,Draper Esprit,Foundation Capital,Pitango Venture Capital,Robert Bosch Venture Capital+1 more | View deal → |
Exit
Type
acquisition
Date
Jul 2024
Value
—
Acquiror
SoftBank (Japan)
Investors
19Amadeus Capital PartnersAtomicoBMW i VenturesC4 VenturesDell Technologies CapitalDemis HassabisDraper EspritFoundation CapitalGreg BrockmanIlya SutskeverMayfair Equity PartnersMicrosoft VenturesPieter AbbeelPitango Venture CapitalRobert Bosch Venture CapitalSamsung Catalyst FundScott GraySequoia CapitalZoubin Gharamani
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