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Who invested in 15Five

7 rounds we have observed, with the 23 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Enterprise Software

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$45Mraised across 7 rounds since 2012, from 7 sources

$200KSeed$1.0MSeed$2.2MSeed$8.2MSeries A$3.8MRound$30MSeries B
Latest round
VentureDec 2022
Biggest round
$30MSeries B · Jul 2019
Investors
23 (1 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

201220142016201820202022
$200KSeed$1.0MSeed$2.2MSeed$8.2MSeries A$3.8MRound?Venture
First round
Seed, $200K
Jan 2012
Biggest round
$30M
Series B · Jul 2019
Usual gap between rounds
21 months
the median of 5

The rounds

  1. Dec 2022
    VentureAmount undisclosed3 returning

    Source recorded

  2. Jul 2019
    Series B$30M5 new3 returning

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Jun 2019

  3. Jun 2019
    Round$3.8M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by VoiceSEC filing: $3.8M sold, first sale Jun 2014

  4. Dec 2018
    Series A$8.2M4 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $6.1M sold, first sale Sept 2018

  5. Oct 2014
    Seed$2.2M4 new

    From a historical funding record

  6. Jan 2013
  7. Jan 2012
    Seed$200K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by techcrunch.com

Founders and team

From 15Five's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 6 on the team.

  • Dr. Jeff SmithChief Executive Officer
  • Karina YoungVice President, People
  • Guy DassaChief Technology Officer
  • Stacey HurstChief of Staff
  • Natalie LoveVP, Customer & Business Strategy
  • David HassellExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediBrent HillMatthew CowanShane Metcalf

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

500 GlobalAngel2rounds
Slow VenturesVC firm2rounds
Matrix PartnersVC firm2rounds
Bling CapitalVC firm2rounds
LAUNCHAccelerator2rounds
Chaifetz GroupFamily office2rounds
Next47VC firm1round, led 1
Point Nine CapitalVC firm1round
MatrixHedge fund1round
Origin VenturesVC firm1round
Jason CalacanisVC firm1round
JumpStart VenturesVC firm1round
Point Nine CapitalVC firm1round
Ben LingAngel1round
David SacksVC firm1round
New Ground VenturesVC firm1round
William GuttmanAngel1round
Matt BrezinaAngel1round
DominateFundVC firm1round
John HamAngel1round
Josh HannahAngel1round
Richmond ManagementVC firm1round
Origin Ventures/ New Groundno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 5 firms list 15Five as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Houston Angel NetworkAngel networkPer its own site
Gutbrain VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Nelstone VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Gray Line PartnersGrowth equityPer its own site
Innovate for ImpactFamily officePer its own site

Quick answers about 15Five

Who invested in 15Five?

15Five's investors include 500 Global, Slow Ventures, Matrix Partners, Bling Capital and LAUNCH, and 18 more on record.

How much has 15Five raised?

15Five has raised $45M across 7 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did 15Five last raise?

15Five's most recent round was a Venture in Dec 2022.

What was 15Five's biggest round?

15Five's largest round on record is $30M (Series B), in Jul 2019, led by Next47.

Who backed 15Five first?

15Five's first round on record, in Jan 2013, was backed by 500 Global, Jason Calacanis and JumpStart Ventures and 7 others.

What stage is 15Five at?

15Five's latest named round is a Venture, in Dec 2022.

Where is 15Five based?

15Five is based in the United States.

Who led 15Five's rounds?

Next47 led the Series B in 2019.

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