Investor in listed AI tools
Schroders
Schroders has backed 4 companies behind 12 listings on Anchor Terminal.
Companies on Anchor Terminal
Cohere Series C, June 2023, through Schroders Capital, valued at about $7B as announced (the source doesn't say pre- or post-money), 2025 round, second close, September 2025
- Cohere Chat API (Command models) B · Model APIs & inference
- Cohere Embed and Rerank BB · Embeddings & rerankers
- Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 C · Speech-to-text
Source cohere.com/blog/announcement
ElevenLabs Series D third close, May 2026, valued at $11B as announced (the source doesn't say pre- or post-money), Series D, February 2026
- ElevenLabs Agents API + MCP BB · Conversational voice agents
- ElevenLabs Music API B · Music generation
- ElevenLabs Scribe Speech to Text API B · Speech-to-text
- ElevenLabs Text to Speech API + MCP BB · Text-to-speech
- ElevenLabs Voice Cloning and Voice Design API BB · Voice cloning & custom voices
Source elevenlabs.io/blog/…
Poolside Series B, October 2024, through Schroders Capital, valued at $3B as announced (the source doesn't say pre- or post-money), Series B, October 2024
- Laguna M.1 C · Open-weight models
- Laguna S 2.1 C · Open-weight models
- Laguna XS 2.1 C · Open-weight models
Source techcrunch.com/2024/10/02/…
MoEngage Series F, December 2025, through Schroders Capital
Source entrackr.com/news/…
Where they invest
Open-weight models 3 Speech-to-text 2 Model APIs & inference 1 Embeddings & rerankers 1 Conversational voice agents 1 Music generation 1 Text-to-speech 1 Voice cloning & custom voices 1 Lifecycle marketing & customer engagement 1
Founders they backed
- Aidan Gomez Cohere, Cohere Inc.
- Nick Frosst Cohere, Cohere Inc.
- Ivan Zhang Cohere, Cohere Inc.
- Mati Staniszewski ElevenLabs
- Piotr Dąbkowski ElevenLabs
- Jason Warner Poolside
- Eiso Kant Poolside
- Raviteja Dodda MoEngage
- Yashwanth Kumar MoEngage
Questions
Which AI tools has Schroders invested in?
Anchor Terminal lists Cohere, ElevenLabs, Poolside and MoEngage backed by Schroders.
How are Schroders's companies graded?
On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Cohere Chat API (Command models) (B, 64.7), Cohere Embed and Rerank (BB, 72.5), Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 (C, 59.3), ElevenLabs Agents API + MCP (BB, 71.4), ElevenLabs Music API (B, 66.9), ElevenLabs Scribe Speech to Text API (B, 69), ElevenLabs Text to Speech API + MCP (BB, 75.3), ElevenLabs Voice Cloning and Voice Design API (BB, 74.8), Laguna M.1 (C, 55.5), Laguna S 2.1 (C, 61), Laguna XS 2.1 (C, 61) and MoEngage (B, 65.3).
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