Playground Global
Venture capital firm
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Playground Global, LLC is a venture capital firm established in 2015 and located in Palo Alto, CA, which focuses on early-stage deep tech investments.[1][2][3]
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Venture Capital |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Palo Alto, California |
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| Website | Official website |
Background
Playground Global is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests across next gen compute, automation, energy transition and decarbonization and engineered biology.[1][2][3] The company was founded in 2015 by Andy Rubin, Bruce Leak, Matt Hershenson and Peter Barrett.[4][3]
The firm invests exclusively in technical founders taking large technology risks.[3] Playground's portfolio consists of companies including PsiQuantum, Relativity Space, Ultima Genomics, and MosaicML (acq. by Databricks), d-Matrix, Strand Therapeutics and Velo3D (NYSE: SPFR).[5][6][7][8][9][10]