Investor

Geoffrey Hinton

2 portfolio companies tracked · $1.3B in latest raises

Overview

1

  • Geoffrey Hinton is a renowned computer scientist and AI researcher, often called the 'Godfather of Deep Learning'. He is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto and former Google researcher who has made fundamental contributions to neural networks and machine learning. As a prominent figure in AI, he occasionally makes angel investments in AI and technology startups.

Stages

2

Seed Series A

Sectors

4

Machine learning AI Deep tech

Portfolio companies

2

Companies from this investor’s TAAFT profile, ranked by latest known raise. Round details come from our company catalog.

Companies
2
Latest raises tracked
$1.3B
With round data
2
Stages seen
Series D Series E
  • Etched

    Computer Hardware Manufacturing · United States

    $700M raised
    Series D Announced 14 investors 4 rounds AI-native
    Post-money
    $21B
    Employees
    400

    Announced 18 Aug 2026 · Leads: Jane Street

  • Cohere

    Artificial Intelligence · Canada

    $600M raised
    Series E Announced 1 investor 9 rounds AI-native
    Post-money
    $20B
    Employees
    900

    Announced 24 Apr 2026 · Leads: Schwarz Group

    Company 2 tools in catalog