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Soft Machines

Santa Clara, US · Founded 2010 · Delaware corporation · 62 employees on LinkedIn

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Founders & leadership

Soft Machines was founded in 2010 by Mahesh Lingareddy and Mohammad Abdallah.

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Mahesh LingareddyinFounder and CEO2006–2016
MAMohammad Abdallah
Mohammad AbdallahinFounder, President/CTO2006–2016Mohammad Abdallah co-founded Soft Machines in 2006 and served as President and CTO until its acquisition by Intel in 2016, where he became an Intel Fellow and director of Advanced CPU Architecture. He holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Jordan and a master's in computer engineering from Louisiana State University, with 30 years of experience in chip architecture and executive roles, including earlier work at Intel on microprocessor families including Pentium Pro, Pentium III, and Pentium 4.
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Tom KaisinCFO2010–2016

Board

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Sanjay JhaBoard director
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Dmitry AkhanovBoard director
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Gordon CampbellBoard director
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Axel TillmannBoard director
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Chris TubisBoard director
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Marco ChisariBoard director
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Albert YuBoard director
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Axel TillmanBoard director
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Joseph ZelayataBoard director

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$104.8M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2010–2014

$24.8MraisedJan 2015 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mahesh LingareddyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Sanjay JhaDirector
  • Dmitry AkhanovDirector
  • Gordon CampbellDirector
  • Axel TillmannDirector
  • Chris TubisDirector
  • Mohammad AbdallahExecutive Officer, Director
  • Marco ChisariDirector
  • Tom KaisExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$24.8M
Amount sold
$24.8M
Sales commissions
$190K
Placement agents
Alexander Capital L.P.
First sale
Jun 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2010
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$40MraisedJan 2014 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Marco ChisariDirector
  • Gordon CampbellDirector
  • Mahesh LingareddyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Axel TillmannDirector
  • Mohammad AbdallahExecutive Officer, Director
  • Joseph ZelayetaDirector
Offering amount
$40M
Amount sold
$40M
First sale
Jan 2013
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2010
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$25MraisedFeb 2012 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mahesh LingareddyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Albert YuDirector
  • Gordon CampbellDirector
  • Joseph ZelayataDirector
  • Axel TillmanDirector
  • Mohammad AbdallahExecutive Officer, Director
  • Marco ChisariDirector
Offering amount
$25M
Amount sold
$25M
First sale
Aug 2010
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$15MraisedFeb 2012 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Axel TillmanDirector
  • Gordon CampbellDirector
  • Joseph ZelayetaDirector
  • Mohammad AbdallahExecutive Officer, Director
  • Albert YuDirector
  • Mahesh LingareddyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Marco ChisariDirector
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$15M
First sale
Feb 2012
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2010
Federal exemptions
06
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

Who founded Soft Machines?
Soft Machines was founded by Mahesh Lingareddy, Mohammad Abdallah in 2010.
How much funding has Soft Machines raised?
Soft Machines has disclosed $104.8M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Soft Machines headquartered?
Soft Machines is headquartered in Santa Clara, US.