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Who invested in Admeld

3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$30Mraised across 3 rounds since 2008, from 3 sources

$7.0MSeries A$8.0MSeries B$15MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $15MAug 2010
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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.

20092010
$7.0MSeries A$8.0MSeries B$15MSeries C
First round
Series A, $7.0M
Nov 2008
Biggest round
$15M
Series C · Aug 2010
Usual gap between rounds
13 months
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Aug 2010
    Series C$15M2 new2 returning

    Reported by paidcontent.orgSEC filing: $15M sold, first sale Jul 2010

  2. Jun 2009
    Series B$8.0M2 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $6.0M sold, first sale Jun 2009

  3. Nov 2008
    Series A$7.0M2 new

    Reported by admeld.com

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

  • Ben BarokasExecutive Officer, Director, Promoteri
  • Brian AdamsExecutive Officer, Director, Promoteri
  • Michael BarrettExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediAlex BlumSanto PolitiSeth Levine

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.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredGoogle$400MJun 2011

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Everyone who backed them

Spark CapitalVC firm3rounds
Foundry GroupVC firm3rounds
Warner MediaVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Admeld

Who invested in Admeld?

Admeld's investors include Spark Capital, Foundry Group, Norwest Venture Partners and Warner Media.

How much has Admeld raised?

Admeld has raised $30M across 3 rounds since 2008.

When did Admeld last raise?

Admeld's most recent round was a Series C of $15M in Aug 2010.

What was Admeld's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $15M in Aug 2010, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Admeld first?

Admeld's first round on record, in Nov 2008, was backed by Spark Capital and Foundry Group.

What stage is Admeld at?

Admeld's latest named round is a Series C, in Aug 2010.

Where is Admeld based?

Admeld is based in the United States.

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