Semantic Machines Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 30

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Semantic Machines General Information

Description

Provider of artificial intelligence based conversational interfaces designed to make conversational computing a reality. The company's conversational interfaces impact customers interaction with businesses, as well as helps in natural language processing, speech recognition and synthesis, enabling consumers to communicate naturally with computers to accomplish tasks.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • One Gateway Center, 300 Washington Street
  • Unit 302
  • Newton, MA 02458
  • United States
+1 (978)
Primary Industry
Communication Software
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Big Data, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, TMT
Corporate Office
  • One Gateway Center, 300 Washington Street
  • Unit 302
  • Newton, MA 02458
  • United States
+1 (978)

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Semantic Machines Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Merger/Acquisition 20-May-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 23-Dec-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 10-Nov-2014 $8.5M $8.5M Completed Generating Revenue
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Semantic Machines Cap Table

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Series B
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Semantic Machines Comparisons

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Provider of artificial intelligence based conversational interfaces designed to make conversational computing a reality.
Communication Software
Newton, MA
30 As of 2018

Suzhou, China
 

Los Angeles, CA
 
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Semantic Machines Competitors (23)

One of Semantic Machines’s 23 competitors is AI Speech, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Suzhou, China.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
AI Speech Private Equity-Backed Suzhou, China
Engagely.ai Venture Capital-Backed Los Angeles, CA
Boost.ai Private Equity-Backed Sandnes, Norway
Just AI Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
North Side Corporation Montreal, Canada
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Semantic Machines Patents

Semantic Machines Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-3613044-A1 Automated assistant data flow Inactive 20-Apr-2017
CA-3037090-A1 Sequence to sequence transformations for speech synthesis via recurrent neural networks Inactive 24-Oct-2016
AU-2017347995-A1 Sequence to sequence transformations for speech synthesis via recurrent neural networks Inactive 24-Oct-2016
AU-2017347995-A8 Sequence to sequence transformations for speech synthesis via recurrent neural networks Inactive 24-Oct-2016
JP-2019502981-A Automatic voice interaction script discovery Active 25-Nov-2015 G06F3/167
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Semantic Machines Signals

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Semantic Machines Former Investors (5)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Bain Capital Ventures Venture Capital Minority
General Catalyst Venture Capital Minority
Justin Kan Angel (individual) Minority
Ray Stata Angel (individual) Minority
Sound Ventures Venture Capital Minority
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Semantic Machines FAQs

  • When was Semantic Machines founded?

    Semantic Machines was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Semantic Machines headquartered?

    Semantic Machines is headquartered in Newton, MA.

  • What is the size of Semantic Machines?

    Semantic Machines has 30 total employees.

  • What industry is Semantic Machines in?

    Semantic Machines’s primary industry is Communication Software.

  • Is Semantic Machines a private or public company?

    Semantic Machines is a Private company.

  • What is Semantic Machines’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Semantic Machines is .

  • How much funding has Semantic Machines raised over time?

    Semantic Machines has raised $20.9M.

  • Who are Semantic Machines’s investors?

    Bain Capital Ventures, General Catalyst, Justin Kan, Ray Stata, and Sound Ventures have invested in Semantic Machines.

  • Who are Semantic Machines’s competitors?

    AI Speech, Engagely.ai, Boost.ai, Just AI, and North Side are some of the 23 competitors of Semantic Machines.

  • When was Semantic Machines acquired?

    Semantic Machines was acquired on 20-May-2018.

  • Who acquired Semantic Machines?

    Semantic Machines was acquired by Microsoft.

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