Playground Global

Playground Global is a deep tech venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2015. With $1.2 billion in assets under management, the firm focuses on transformative technologies that address significant global challenges. It prioritizes long-term impact and provides early-stage funding, typically leading investments of $3–15 million in Seed and Series A rounds. The firm offers technical expertise and operational support to its portfolio companies, leveraging the backgrounds of its team in engineering and entrepreneurship. Playground Global fosters cross-disciplinary collaboration, connecting startups with knowledge in areas such as AI, quantum computing, industrial automation, and engineered biology. Its investments include notable companies like PsiQuantum in quantum computing, Relativity Space in aerospace, and Virta Health in healthcare. The firm emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and real-world impact, supporting founders who tackle complex technical challenges.