Graphcore is backed by Silicon Valley Venture Capital Sequoia, who have backed Apple, Google, WhatsApp, Youtube, Instagram and Zoom amongst many others.

Nigel Toon founded Graphcore in Bristol, and now is employing 450 people across Beijing, Palo Alto, Oslo and Cambridge. 

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Oh if that wasn’t enough we finish on a touch of geo politics and digital nationalism.

It is a cracker of an episode

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