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http://www.graphcore.ai/
Last activity: 06.08.2026
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Graphcore has designed a new processor specifically for machine learning, the intelligence processing unit (IPU), which lets innovators create next generation machine intelligence.
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Location: United Kingdom
Employees: 501-1000
Total raised: $1.36B
Valuation: $2.77B
Founded date: 2016

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Funding Rounds 8

DateSeriesAmountInvestors
13.05.2026-$457MSoftBank G...
30.12.2020Series E$222M-
28.12.2020Series E$222M-
24.02.2020-$150.44MMayfair Eq...
18.12.2018Series D$200M-
14.11.2017Series C$50MSequoia Ca...
20.07.2017Series B$30MAtomico
31.10.2016Series A$30M-

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12.08.2026Tech Sector Roils: Intel Fuels SoftBank, Social Media Faces Reckoning, AI Race AcceleratesTech giants confront rapid shifts. SoftBank saw huge Intel gains, contrasting static OpenAI valuations this quarter. Major social media platforms, including Meta and TikTok, face thousands of addiction lawsuits, prompting calls for signific...
12.08.2026SoftBank's Intel Jackpot: AI Bets Shift as Chipmaker Delivers Massive WindfallSoftBank posted strong quarterly profits. Intel, not OpenAI, fueled the surge, delivering an $8.2 billion windfall from a previous $2 billion investment. OpenAI, a significant SoftBank holding, contributed no gains this period, a stark cont...
06.08.2026SoftBank gets $8.2 billion boost from Intel as OpenAI takes a backseatSoftBank said it saw a 1.3 trillion Japanese yen ($8.2 billion) gain on its stake in chipmaker Intel. A rise in the value of SoftBank’s stake in TikTok-owner ByteDance helped offset gains elsewhere at the Vision Funds. However, the Japanese...
06.08.2026SoftBank’s $2B investment in Intel delivers $8.2B windfall as OpenAI takes a backseatSoftBank’s massive bet on artificial intelligence paid off this quarter, but the biggest winner wasn’t OpenAI. It was Intel. The Japanese investment giant reported a 1.3 trillion yen, or roughly $8.2 billion, gain on its Intel holdings duri...
19.05.2026Google and Blackstone take aim at Nvidia in $5bn AI betAlphabet’s Google and Blackstone are launching a $5bn (£3.7bn) AI infrastructure firm in one of the clearest signs yet that Big Tech is trying to loosen Nvidia’s grip on the AI boom. The deal, as first reported by The Wall Street Journal, w...
13.05.2026Graphcore Raises $450M to Expand AI Chip AmbitionsGraphcore has raised a $457 million capital investment from parent company SoftBank Group. The injection of funds has been confirmed during this week after its regulatory filings and shows SoftBank’s unrelenting plan of concerted efforts to...
12.05.2026SoftBank has injected $450 million into this British AI chip companySoftBank has funnelled $457 million into AI chip company Graphcore, which it acquired in 2024, Graphcore confirmed to CNBC. The acquisition was part of the Japanese giant’s big play in AI infrastructure and hardware. SoftBank has said Graph...
25.02.2026There’s a structural shift taking place in AI that investors may be missing. How to play it-
12.02.2026SoftBank books $4.2 billion gain on OpenAI bet, boosting its Vision FundWith the Vision Fund, SoftBank has invested in AI companies it believes will be category winners, seeking to position itself at the center of the technology’s development. SoftBank posted a $2.4 billion gain at its Vision Fund in the Decemb...
18.01.2026Этажерочные архитектуры чипов для искусственного интеллектаМногие мои читатели знают, что вне Хабра я давно занимаюсь техническими книгами. Практически весь прошлый год у меня прошёл в русле изучения новых программно-аппаратных и философских вызовов, которые ставит перед нами искусственный интеллек...
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