Emerging and High Growth Companies

Element AI in its $200 million Series B financing round

Element AI Inc.
Key Contact
Shahir Guindi, Ad. E.

Former National Co-Chair, Partner, Corporate, Montréal

Team
Sophie Amyot

Partner, Corporate, Montréal

Calvin Leung

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Montréal

 

On September 13, 2019, Element AI completed its $200 million Series B financing from Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), Investissement Québec and McKinsey & Company, among others. This financing is one of the largest venture capital rounds in Canadian history. It will allow Element AI to accelerate the deployment and commercialization of solutions that meet customer needs for the operationalization of AI, while continuing to develop AI products.

Element AI is a global developer of AI software that helps people work smarter. Element AI turns cutting-edge research and industry expertise into software solutions that exponentially learn and improve. Its end-to-end offering, including advisory services, AI enablement tools and products, aims at helping large organizations operationalize AI and create real business impact.

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP advised Element AI with a team led by Shahir Guindi and consisting of Sophie Amyot and Calvin Leung (Corporate). 

Value
$200 million
Date Closed
13 September 2019
Lead Office
Montreal
Key Contact
Shahir Guindi, Ad. E.

Former National Co-Chair, Partner, Corporate, Montréal

Team
Sophie Amyot

Partner, Corporate, Montréal

Calvin Leung

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Montréal