Anki

Acquired

Anki was a consumer robotics and AI company that built intelligent physical products including the Anki Drive/Overdrive autonomous racing game, the Cozmo programmable robot, and the Vector home robot. Founded by three Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute graduates, the company raised over $200 million before shutting down in April 2019 after a critical funding deal fell through.

Founders Boris Sofman, Hanns Tappeiner, Mark Palatucci

CEO Boris Sofman

Company

Founded

2010

Headquarters

San Francisco, United States

Financials

Total Funding

$201M

Sectors

Artificial Intelligence Hardware

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Funding History

5 rounds

Acquired by Digital Dream Labs Dec 26, 2019

Undisclosed Sep 14, 2018

$19M

J.P. Morgan (Lead) Two Sigma Ventures

Series D Jun 27, 2016

$78M

J.P. Morgan (Lead) Andreessen Horowitz Index Ventures Two Sigma Ventures

Series C Sep 26, 2014

$55M

J.P. Morgan (Lead) Andreessen Horowitz Index Ventures Two Sigma Ventures C4 Ventures

Series B Jun 1, 2013

$37M

Andreessen Horowitz (Lead) Index Ventures Two Sigma Ventures

Series A Jan 1, 2012

$13M

Andreessen Horowitz (Lead) Two Sigma Ventures

Funding data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.