Hugging Face
VC Fund
New York, United States
Hugging Face is an open-source and platform provider of machine learning technologies. Their aim is to democratize good machine learning, one commit at a time. Hugging Face was launched in 2016 and is headquartered in New York City.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Hugging Face invests in
Stages Hugging Face invests in
Countries Hugging Face invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile Apps 1 (100%)
- Photography 1 (100%)
- Generative AI 1 (100%)
- Photo Editing 1 (100%)
- Machine Learning 1 (100%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Abhishek Thakur
Open Source Development and Research
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Open Source Development and Research | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Abubakar Abid
Machine Learning Team Lead
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Machine Learning Team Lead | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Clément Delangue
CEO & Co-Founder
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CEO & Co-Founder | Total investments: 39 | Find email | |
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Julien Chaumond
Co-founder
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Co-founder | Total investments: 29 | Find email | |
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Rajiv Shah
Machine Learning Solutions Engineer
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Machine Learning Solutions Engineer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 9 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Photoroom is an AI-enabled image capturing app that lets users create studio-quality product pictures in seconds. The company offers to remove background, change the background, and showcase products in one click on iPhone and iPad for free, helping users to easily make changes to their images. | $19M / Series A / Nov 07, 2022 |
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FAQ
What does Hugging Face invest in?
Hugging Face invests primarily in Mobile Apps, Photography and Generative AI startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Hugging Face?
The team at Hugging Face includes Abhishek Thakur (Open Source Development and Research), Abubakar Abid (Machine Learning Team Lead) and Clément Delangue (CEO & Co-Founder), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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