Company Information
Groq was founded on January 2016. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA, USA . The number of employees in Groq is less than 100. Groq develops a tensor processing unit, which is an integrated circuit developed specifically for machine learning.Here is how Groq describes itself: "Simplify Compute, Everywhere."
Funding & investors
Groq has received 4 rounds of venture funding. The total funding amount is around $362.3M. Last venture funding round was $300M, announced on April, 2021.- Social Capital (Venture capital)
- Nicole Junkermann (Angel)
- NJF Capital (Venture capital)
- Daniel Gross (Investment partner)
- Addition
- Boardman Bay Capital Management
- D1 Capital Partners (Venture capital)
- Firebolt Ventures (Venture capital)
- GCM Grosvenor (Hedge fund)
- General Global Capital
- Infinitum Partners
- TDK Ventures (Corporate venture capital)
- The Spruce House Partnership
- Tiger Global Management (Hedge fund)
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News
Groq - Blog
- Groq Receives Recognition with Frost & Sullivan 2022 Technology Innovation Leadership Award
- Why Groq – Michelle Donnelly
- Jonathan Ross: ‘Every. Word. Matters.’
- Why Groq – Jim Miller
- Why Groq – Igor Arsovski
- Why Groq – San Mehat
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This interview was originally published in EE|Times Weekend. Reposted with permission. Jonathan Ross is Groq’s founder and CEO. Prior to founding Groq, he began what became Google’s TPU effort as a 20% project, where he designed and implemented the core elements of the original chip. Jonathan next joined Google X’s Rapid Eval Team, the initial stage […]
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