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April 10 2023Geekwire
Phaidra Nominated for GeekWire Startup of the Year 2023
The GeekWire Awards celebrate the top innovators, entrepreneurs, scientists and educators, awarding prizes in more than a dozen categories. Phaidra was nominated for the GeekWire Startup of the Year Award 2023.
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July 18 2022Geekwire
Phaidra, which sells AI tech to industrial customers, raises $25M from DeepMind co-founder, others
The startup, led by alum from Alphabet's AI research hub DeepMind, launched in Seattle in 2019 and focuses on creating AI-powered tech that is both scalable and repeatable. This allows it to operate in an array of industrial verticals, such as data centers, refineries, pharmaceutical plants and steel mills located across the globe.
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July 15 2022Bloomberg
Google DeepMind Alums Want to Bring AI Energy Controls to Industrial Giants
Seattle startup Phaidra lowers energy bills by automating building controls for power plants. Industrial production is one of the dirtiest corners of the corporate world. A startup from former Google engineers thinks it can clean it up with artificial intelligence.
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July 15, 2022Prnewswire
Phaidra Uses AI to Boost Industrial Profitability and Reduce Emissions
Phaidra, a pioneer of using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency, stability, and sustainability in the industrial sector, has closed $25M in Series A funding, the company announced today.
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May 24, 2021Geekwire
Phaidra raises more cash from Mark Cuban and others to build the 'future of industrial automation'
Phaidra raises more cash from Mark Cuban and others to build the 'future of industrial automation'. The round was led by Seattle-based Flying Fish, which also led the company's pre-seed round in May 2020.
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May 3, 2021Achema
ACHEMA Start-up Award Finalist: Phaidra
Turning physical infrastructure into intelligent systems. How far can you optimize an existing chemical plant? Most low-hanging fruits have already been picked, and incremental optimization is becoming ever more difficult. Phaidra has set out to bring back the dynamics into the chemical industry by using Artificial Intelligence.
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May 28, 2020Geekwire
Why these ex-DeepMind engineers picked Seattle to launch new AI startup Phaidra
Avocado toast meets red meat and potatoes. That's not the most familiar way to describe Seattle, but it's why Phaidra decided to launch its company in the Emerald City.
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