Who are Rhizome's investors?

Rhizome's investors include Critical Ventures, Base10 Partners, Convective Capital.

How much funding has Rhizome raised?

Rhizome has disclosed $6.5M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.

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Rhizome Labs develops task-specific AI models that can run locally, protect sensitive data, and remain reliable in privacy-sensitive, industrial, and operationally demanding environments. The company focuses on open-source research for trustworthy, adaptive AI systems with human oversight.

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Founders & leadership

Lancelot Convert CEOLancelot Convert is CEO of Rhizome Labs, which develops task-specific AI models designed to run locally and operate reliably in privacy-sensitive and industrial environments.

Clement Poiret CTOClement Poiret holds a PhD in deep learning and neuroscience from the University of Paris and serves as CTO of Rhizome, which develops locally-runnable AI models for privacy-sensitive and industrial applications.

Investors · 3

Critical Ventureslisted by Critical VenturesCoimbra · $550K – $3.3M

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Base10 PartnersreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

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Convective CapitalreportedSan Francisco

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$6.5M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2023–2025

$6.5MSeedMay 2025 · 3 sources
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Frequently asked questions

What does Rhizome do?: Rhizome Labs develops task-specific AI models that can run locally, protect sensitive data, and remain reliable in privacy-sensitive, industrial, and operationally demanding environments. The company focuses on open-source research for trustworthy, adaptive AI systems with human oversight.
Who are Rhizome's investors?: Rhizome's investors include Critical Ventures, Base10 Partners, Convective Capital.
How much funding has Rhizome raised?: Rhizome has disclosed $6.5M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.