Playground Global — 2025 Investments
4 investments dated 2025 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Snowcap Compute develops superconducting computing platforms using Josephson Junctions to replace semiconductor transistors, delivering orders-of-magnitude greater energy efficiency for AI and high-performance computing workloads.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductorsSan Francisco, US
Anna Herr(Executive Officer)Quentin Herr(Executive Officer)Michael Shamus Lafferty(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRichard Hyman(Director)
Board seatPat Gelsinger· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCambium CapitalOUP (Osage University Partners)Page One Ventures
xLight develops free-electron laser (FEL) technology and advanced accelerator systems.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsPalo Alto, US
Nicholas Kelez(Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer)Kevin Heidrich(Director)
Board seatPeter BarrettPat Gelsinger· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsLam CapitalOpen Field CapitalRoadster CapitalMorpheus Ventures
Sizable Energy develops offshore pumped hydro energy storage technology that uses reservoirs and reversible pump-turbines to store energy at sea.
CleantechEnergyHardwareSan Francisco, US
Manuele Aufiero(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPepe Carnevale(Director)
Board seatBruce Leak· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsSatganaUnruly CapitalVerve Ventures
Develops programmable mRNA therapies that last longer and target cells more precisely for cancer and other diseases.
BiotechBoston, US
Tasuku Kitada(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jacob Becraft(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Samta Kundu(Executive Officer)
BoardJeb Keiper(Director)Ala Alenazi(Director)Pegah Ebrahimi(Director)
Co-investorsJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsKinnevikAmgen VenturesANRIFPVICONIQ+2 more
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