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Latest Alter Venture Partners News
Dec 22, 2022
Artificial intelligence-backed chip startup SiMa.ai has bagged $37 million (around Rs 296 crore) in an extended Series B1 round led by MSD Partners, backed by Dell Technologies’ founder and CEO Michael Dell. Existing partners including, Amplify Partners, Fidelity Management and Research Company, Dell Technologies Capital, Wing Venture Capital, Alter Venture Partners, +ND Capital and entrepreneur Lip-Bu Tan also took part in the round. The Bengaluru and California-based company will use the fresh funds to scale up hiring and critical functions globally. So far, it has raised about $187 million, the latest fundraise is an extension of its $30 million Series B round closed in May. Founded by Krishna Rangasayee in November 2018, SiMa.ai offers a machine learning (ML) system on chip platform. Focusing on areas such as smart vision, robotics and autonomous systems, the platform helps customers in integrating ML inference in embedded edge applications. “This latest funding allows us to build upon our product strength and customer momentum, while scaling the company more aggressively than we originally planned and validating our ability to disrupt the embedded edge industry by bringing effortless machine learning to this multi-trillion-dollar market,” said Rangasayee. Victor Hwang, Managing Director and Co-Head, MSD Growth, said, “We are excited to invest in SiMa.ai and the team led by Krishna Rangasayee at this pivotal time in the wider adoption of machine learning.” Share this article:
Alter Venture Partners Investments
14 Investments
Alter Venture Partners has made 14 investments. Their latest investment was in SiMa.ai as part of their Series B - III on October 10, 2022.

Alter Venture Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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10/26/2022 | Series B - III | SiMa.ai | $37M | No | 10 | |
10/14/2022 | Series A - II | SiLC | $18.5M | No | 1 | |
7/28/2022 | Seed VC - II | iLoF | $4.06M | Yes | Alter Venture Partners, Berggruen Holdings, Charlie Songhurst, Faber Ventures, FLUXUNIT, Lunar Ventures, M12, Quiet Capital, re.Mind Capital, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 3 |
3/23/2022 | Series B | |||||
3/1/2022 | Series C |
Date | 10/26/2022 | 10/14/2022 | 7/28/2022 | 3/23/2022 | 3/1/2022 |
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Round | Series B - III | Series A - II | Seed VC - II | Series B | Series C |
Company | SiMa.ai | SiLC | iLoF | ||
Amount | $37M | $18.5M | $4.06M | ||
New? | No | No | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Alter Venture Partners, Berggruen Holdings, Charlie Songhurst, Faber Ventures, FLUXUNIT, Lunar Ventures, M12, Quiet Capital, re.Mind Capital, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||||
Sources | 10 | 1 | 3 |
Alter Venture Partners Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Alter Venture Partners has 2 funds, including Alter Venture Partners Fund I SCA.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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Alter Venture Partners Fund I SCA | 1 | ||||
Alter Venture Partners Fund I SCA SICAV-RAIF |
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Fund | Alter Venture Partners Fund I SCA | Alter Venture Partners Fund I SCA SICAV-RAIF |
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Sources | 1 |
Alter Venture Partners Team
3 Team Members
Alter Venture Partners has 3 team members, including current Founding Partner, Antonio Viana Baptista.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Antonio Viana Baptista | Founding Partner | Current | |
Name | Antonio Viana Baptista | ||
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Title | Founding Partner | ||
Status | Current |