Overview
Total raised
$3M
Founded date
2014
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 10
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| May 16, 2017 | Apple is shoring up Siri for its next generation of intelligent devices | Apple once led the pack with its intelligent assistant Siri, but in just a few years, Amazon, Microsoft and Google have chipped away at its lead. Siri is a critical component of Apple’s vision for the future, so integral that it was willing... |
| Nov 26, 2016 | UPDATED: Machine learning can fix Twitter, Facebook, and maybe even America | Chris Nicholson Contributor Chris Nicholson co-founded Skymind and Deeplearning4j, the most popular deep-learning framework for Java. UPDATE: A previous version of this post went up under the editor’s byline. The author of the piece is Chri... |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Skymind Raises $3M in Funding | Skymind, a San Francisco, CA-based an open-source, enterprise deep-learning provider, raised $3m in funding. The round was led by Tencent Holdings and Y Combinator. Other backers in the company Liquid 2 Ventures, Mandra Capital, SV Angel, U... |
| Sep 30, 2016 | $3 million raised by deep learning startup Skymind | The money will go to help their Intelligence Layer distribution build better AIs There are a lot of artificial intelligence startups and businesses popping up, and for good reason. The uses for artificial intelligence are going through the ... |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Skymind raises $3M to bring its Java deep-learning library to the masses | Skymind, a company developing an open-source deep-learning library for Java, along with tools for implementation, today closed $3 million in financing from Tencent, SV Angel, GreatPoint Ventures, Mandra Capital, Hemi Ventures and Y Combinat... |
| Mar 22, 2016 | All 60 startups that launched at Y Combinator Winter 2016 Demo Day 1 | “You’ll notice we have many more startups that aren’t in the traditional software category,” said Y Combinator President Sam Altman at the start of its Winter 2016 Demo Day 1. While once upon a time YC was known for legions of social and ma... |
| May 2, 2015 | Rise Of The Quants — Again | Robin Vasan Contributor Robin Vasan is a Managing Director of Mayfield, a global early-stage venture capital firm. More posts by this contributor Startup Opportunities Abound In The Age Of Infinite, Resilient, Immutable Infrastructure Edito... |
| Dec 20, 2014 | 5 deep learning startups to follow in 2015 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! It’s been a huge year for a type of artificial in... |
| Dec 20, 2014 | 5 deep learning startups to follow in 2015 | It’s been a huge year for a type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning. Google, Twitter, and Yahoo have all acquired startups that deal in deep learning, which entails training systems called artificial neural networks on lots o... |
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FAQ about skymind.io
When was skymind.io founded?
skymind.io was founded in 2014.
How much funding has skymind.io raised?
skymind.io has raised $3M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about skymind.io?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning skymind.io, among them “Apple is shoring up Siri for its next generation of intelligent devices” (May 16, 2017) and “UPDATED: Machine learning can fix Twitter, Facebook, and maybe even America” (Nov 26, 2016).
Is skymind.io still active?
skymind.io is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 25, 2019.