Merian Chrysalis Investment Company is a Guernsey-domiciled investment company traded on the London Stock Exchange that targets late-stage private companies.
Portfolio
2
companies
Graphcore
Graphcore develops specialized processors designed for artificial intelligence workloads.
Growth Street
Growth Street provides flexible credit lines and overdraft alternatives for small and medium enterprises.
Nick Williamson
co-fund manager
Richard Watts
co-fund manager
Merian Chrysalis Investment Company has led a £19.2m Series D funding round for artificial intelligence processor firm Graphcore.
"We believe the machine intelligence market will show substantial growth in the coming years and that Graphcore is well positioned to generate material revenues,"
The round was led by Merian Chrysalis Investment Company and Arts Alliance.
"There’s no two ways about it – the banks are failing businesses: they have failed to innovate, failed to integrate and, fundamentally, failed to provide SMEs with sufficient capital to grow,"