# 257 funding: rounds and investors

> 257 has raised $9.2M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include City Light Capital. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/257 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *257*

One round we have observed, with the one investor named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$9.2M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $9.2M Mar 2025
- **Investors:** 1

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## The rounds

- **Mar 2025** Seed **$9.2M** [City Light Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/city-light-capital) Source recorded

## Everyone who backed them

[City Light Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/city-light-capital) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists 257 as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Swift Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/swift-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about 257

### Who invested in 257?

257's investors include City Light Capital.

### How much has 257 raised?

257 has raised $9.2M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did 257 last raise?

257's most recent round was a Seed of $9.2M in Mar 2025.

### What was 257's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $9.2M in Mar 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed 257 first?

257's first round on record, in Mar 2025, was backed by City Light Capital.

### What stage is 257 at?

257's latest named round is a Seed, in Mar 2025.

### Where is 257 based?

257 is based in the United States.

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