Maluuba

About

Maluuba conducts research and develops state-of-the-art deep learning algorithms to teach literacy to machines.

Waterloo,Ontario,Canada
11 - 50

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Grant
Last Funding Money Raised: $1M
Industries: Artificial Intelligence,Machine Learning,Natural Language Processing,Speech Recognition
Founded date: Aug 18, 2011
Number Of Employee: 11 - 50
Operating Status: Active
Legal Name: Maluuba Inc

Our vision is a world where intelligent machines work hand-in-hand with people to advance the collective intelligence of the human species and bring about positive social and economic impacts.

We’re an early leader in using deep learning and deep reinforcement learning to solve language-understanding problems and in training machines to model decision-making capabilities of the human brain.

Maluuba is backed by an accomplished team of leading investors and some of the most respected researchers in the fields of artificial intelligence and deep learning. We partner with the world’s largest organizations in communications, customer experience, technology, automotive and professional services.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

4

$3M $9.02M

Maluuba has raised a total of $3M $9.02M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 20, 2016 from a Series A round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Jan 20, 2016	Series A	$9M	3	Emerillon Capital Nautilus Venture Partners	—	Detail
Jan 1, 2013	Grant	$1M	1	—	—	Detail
Feb 1, 2012	Seed	$2M	1	—	—	Detail
Nov 1, 2011	Grant	$25K	1	Velocity	—	Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

3

6

Maluuba is funded by 6 investors. Emerillon Capital and Nautilus Venture Partners are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Emerillon Capital	Yes	Series A
Nautilus Venture Partners	Yes	Series A
Velocity	Yes	Grant
General Motors Ventures	—	Series A
FedDev	—	Grant
Samsung Ventures	—	Seed