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Groq

Semiconductors · Mountain View, United States · Founded 2016

Building easy to use, high TOPS/Watt accelerators with sub-millisecond latency

Valuation $10–50B
Revenue $500M–1B
Headcount 100–500
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Power Law Decacorn$10B+ valuation tier Thoroughbred$100M+ revenue
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Investors

32 investors on Groq's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Seed 3 investors entered at this stage
Social Capital
Daniel Gross
Social Capital Partnerships
Series A 3 investors entered at this stage
Acequia Capital
Nicole Junkermann
NJF Capital
Series B+ 26 investors entered at this stage
Samsung Catalyst Fund
KDDI
Neuberger Berman
Deutsche Telekom
Infinitum Partners
BlackRock
GCM Grosvenor
XTX Ventures
D1
Spruce House
Disruptive Tech
Samsung Electronics
Firebolt Ventures
General Global Capital
Plug and Play
Tru Arrow Partners
Type One Ventures
D1 Capital Partners
Tiger Global
TDK Ventures
Global Brain Corporation
Cisco
Altimeter Capital
Addition VC
XN LP
Boardman Bay Capital Management

Groq mafia

Startups founded by Groq alumni

Former Groq employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.

PositronEst. 2023
Thomas SohmersUnited States
Signal score95
Joinable LabsEst. 2025
Brian ShinUnited States
Signal score90
SiMa.aiEst. 2018
Krishna RangasayeeUnited States
Signal score87
SkySQLEst. 2023
NRNithin RaoFinland
Signal score63
Celestial AIEst. 2020
Michelle TomaskoUnited States
Signal score62
Turiyam AIEst. 2024
Sanchayan SinhaIsrael
Signal score52

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Global footprint

Where Groq has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
25 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States64.7%
🇨🇦 Canada17%
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia3.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.8%
🇦🇺 Australia2.4%
Top 5 of 25 shown
Web traffic by country
3.4M monthly visits
across markets
🇮🇳 India21.5%
🇺🇸 United States10.6%
🇧🇷 Brazil5.8%
🇵🇰 Pakistan5.8%
🇮🇩 Indonesia4.5%
Top 5 markets shown

Talent graph

The shape of Groq's talent

Dealroom maps Groq's team person by person — pinpointing the standout operators and scoring them across the six dimensions investors underwrite. The counts and shape below are a public preview; the named individuals and exact scores live in the platform.

19 standout operatorsDealroom-flagged across the org
16 AI specialistsincl. 12 core researchers
311 employees mappedperson by person
DimensionScore
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Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence. Public profiles show counts and the team's shape only — request a demo for the named individuals, per-person seniority and tenure, and team benchmarks vs peers.

Patent intelligence

$21M patent portfolio · 62 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$21M
0.10% of valuation · 1338× larger than top peer Etched ($16k)
62 active patent families
Where Groq innovates AlgorithmComputer architectureComputer engineeringComputer hardwareMicroBlaze

Where Groq concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across Groq and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

Compare against

Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.

Capital deployed

Groq's 2 investments and acquisitions.

Every disclosed deal where Groq appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2024–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

2 deals across Groq's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        02 · Portfolio market map

        Groq's portfolio, mapped.

        Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.

        Stage
        Period
        2 of 2 deals

        Market sentiment

        What the market is saying about Groq

        An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Groq on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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