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Richard Socher

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Founder at AIX Ventures

aixventures.comStanford, California

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Current Investing Position

AIX Ventures

Investment Range

$500K - $2.0M

Sweet Spot

$1M

Investments On Record

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Richard Socher's Investments On Record (15)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Cosmos Innovation	Series AOct 2023$17M	$17M
Co-investors: Colin Beirne (Two Sigma Ventures), Dror Berman (Innovation Endeavors)
Bloom AI	SeedMar 2022$1M	$1M
Co-investors: Anthony Goldbloom (AIX Ventures), Shaun Johnson (AIX Ventures), Christopher Manning (AIX Ventures), Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures)
ZenML	SeedDec 2021$3M	$3M
Co-investors: Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures), Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Scott Sage (Crane Venture Partners), Carsten Thoma (La Famiglia), Dirk Hoke (Airbus Ventures)
Wispr Flow	SeedNov 2021$5M	$360M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Greg Papadopoulos (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Alex Kolicich (8VC), Andrew Schoen (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Hans Tung (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), Vivek Pandita (Triplepoint Capital), Ali Partovi (Xtripe Angels), Andre De Baubigny (Modern Venture Partners)
Ellipsis Health	Series AJun 2021$26M	$79M
Co-investors: Gyan Kapur (Surface Ventures), Akhil Paul (London Startup Network), Cody Nystrom (SJF Ventures), Akshay Sriprasad (Valley Ridge Capital), Vijay Patel (CVS Health Ventures), Austin Walters, Marc Benioff, Ricardo Marino, Joanne Bradford
Price.com	SeedMar 2021$10M	$26M
Co-investors: Kevin Hartz (Founders Fund), Wei Guo (UpHonest Capital), Ricky Caplin (Caplin Ventures), Jonathan Weiner (Oak HC/FT), Noah Beck (Animal Capital), Griffin Johnson (Animal Capital), Josh Richards (Super Coffee), Michael Vaughan (Vera Equity), Dick Costolo (01 Advisors), Mike Edelhart (Ataraxia VC), Keith Nilsson (Xplorer Capital), Charles Seely (Stealth), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), Bryce Hall, Baron Davis
Hugging Face	Series BMar 2021$40M Series ADec 2019$15M AngelMar 2017$1M	$400M
Co-investors: Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Terrence Rohan (Index Ventures), Sonya Huang (Sequoia Capital), Brandon Reeves (Lux Capital), Rich Kleiman (35V), Kevin Durant (oklahoma city thunder), Lee Fixel (Addition), Ronny Conway (A Capital), Matthew Hartman (Factorial Capital), David Cahn (Coatue Management), John Borthwick (Betaworks Ventures), Ana Levine (E1 Ventures), Brad Bitler (Apple), Walter Kortschak (Kortschak Investments), Greg Brockman (OpenAI), Augusto Marietti (Flex Capital, LLC // Turbo Ventures, LLC), Nicolas Steegmann (Random Walk (Mimir)), Ronny Conway, Florian Douetteau, Thibaud Elziere, Charles Zedlewski, Clement Benoit
Weights & Biases	Series BFeb 2021$45M Series BMay 2019$15M	$250M
Co-investors: Casber Wang (Sapphire Ventures), Schwark Satyavolu (Trinity Ventures), Yan-David Erlich (B Capital Group), Aydin Senkut (Felicis Ventures), Nat Friedman (Self-employed), Ed Roman (Hack VC), Tom Preston-Werner (Preston-Werner Ventures), Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures), George Mathew (Unknown Ventures), Jeff Hammerbacher (Techammer), Jay Simons (Bond), David Cahn (Coatue Management), Daniel Gross (Various)

Richard Socher's Experience

Research Assistant GentenchPresent

PhD Student Stanford UniversityPresent

Intern GentenchPresent

Visiting Lecturer Stanford UniversityPresent

Chief Scientist, EVP SalesforcePresent

Adjunct Professor Stanford UniversityPresent

Founder and CEO MetaMindPresent

CEO you.comPresent

Founder AIX VenturesPresent

CEO RecursivePresent

Richard Socher's Education

Stanford University PhD cs: deep learning, ai, machine learning, nlp, vision

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