# Alpaca funding: rounds and investors

> Alpaca has raised $513M across 9 rounds since 2014. Investors include Unbound, Derayah Financial and Spark Capital. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Alpaca*

9 rounds we have observed, with the 41 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.

Developer Tools Fintech Web3 & Crypto

Raised 4 months ago Valuation: $1.1B, Mar 2026 Y Combinator: W19

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$513M** raised across 9 rounds since 2014, from 10 sources

**$150M** Series D **$300M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $300M Jul 2026
- **Step-up i:** 272.7×
- **Investors:** 41 (3 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

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

2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026

**$49K** Seed

**$196K** Debt

**$1.0M** Seed

**$3.0M** Series A

**$6.0M** Round

**$52M** Series C

**$150M** Series D

**$300M** Debt

- **First round:** Seed, $49K
- **Biggest round:** $300M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 12 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2026** Debt **$300M** *5 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) Source recorded
- **Feb 2026** Seed **$1.1M** *1 new* [Invest Nebraska](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest-nebraska) Source recorded SEC filing: $1.1M sold, first sale Jan 2026
- **Jan 2026** Series D **$150M** *14 new* *2 returning* [Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drive-capital) Lead [Diagram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/diagram) Lead [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) [Horizons Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/horizons-ventures) [Social Leverage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-leverage) [DRW Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drw-venture-capital) [Citadel Securities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citadel-securities) [MUFG Innovation Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-innovation-partners) [Altered Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altered-capital) [Kraken](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kraken) [Portage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portage) [Unbound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unbound) [Derayah Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/derayah-financial) [BNP Paribas Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bnp-paribas-ventures) [Bank Muscat](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bank-muscat) [Flat Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flat-capital) Reported by Diagram and 1 other SEC filing: $1.1M sold, first sale Jan 2026
- **Apr 2025** Series C **$52M** *5 new* [Portage Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portage-vc) [Unbound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unbound) [Derayah Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/derayah-financial) [850 Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/850-management) [National Investments Company Kuwait](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-investments-company-kuwait) Reported by TechCrunch SEC filing: $125K sold, first sale Jan 2025
- **Nov 2019** Round **$6.0M** *1 new* [Spark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital) Lead Reported by TechCrunch
- **Oct 2018** Series A **$3.0M** *7 new* [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) [Archetype](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archetype) [Eric Di Benedetto](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eric-di-benedetto) [Berkeley Angel Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berkeley-angel-network) [D4V](https://millionrounds.com/fund/d4v-design-for-ventures) Chihiro Asano Joshua S. Levine Reported by FinSMEs
- **Oct 2015** Seed **$1.0M** *5 new* [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [Shinji Kimura](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shinji-kimura) Architype Ventures Bip Systems NEC Capital Solution From a historical funding record
- **Aug 2014** Debt **$196K** *1 new* [Japan Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/japan-finance-corporation) From a historical funding record
- **Feb 2014** Seed **$49K** *2 new* [MOVIDA JAPAN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/movida-japan) [Genuine Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genuine-startups) From a historical funding record

## Funding filed with regulators

Alpaca filed 3 raises, $3.7M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Feb 2026 **$1.1M** 4 investors SEC Form D
- Jun 2024 **$1.0M** 18 investors equity of $2.0M offered SEC Form D
- May 2022 **$1.5M** 16 investors equity, debt SEC Form D

## Founders and team

From Alpaca's own website: 2 founders.

**Yoshi Yokokawa** Co-Founder & CEO

**Hitoshi Harada** Co-Founder & CPO

## 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.

**Debt** 2014 **Seed** 2015 **Series A** 2018 **Round** 2019 **Series C** 2025 **Series D** 2026 **Seed** 2026 **Debt** 2026 [Unbound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unbound) [Derayah Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/derayah-financial) [Spark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital) L [Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drive-capital) L [Diagram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/diagram) L [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation)

## Everyone who backed them

[Unbound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unbound) Private equity **2** rounds

[Derayah Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/derayah-financial) Wealth manager **2** rounds

[Spark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drive-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Diagram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/diagram) Venture studio **1** round, led 1

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) VC firm **1** round

[Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) VC firm **1** round

[SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) Investment bank **1** round

[Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) Corporate VC **1** round

[Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) VC firm **1** round

[Japan Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/japan-finance-corporation) Investment firm **1** round

[Horizons Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/horizons-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Invest Nebraska](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest-nebraska) Government **1** round

[Archetype](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archetype) VC firm **1** round

[Social Leverage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-leverage) VC firm **1** round

[Portage Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portage-vc) VC firm **1** round

[DRW Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drw-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Citadel Securities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citadel-securities) Growth equity **1** round

[MUFG Innovation Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-innovation-partners) Corporate VC **1** round

[Altered Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altered-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Kraken](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kraken) Corporate VC **1** round

[Portage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portage) VC firm **1** round

[Eric Di Benedetto](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eric-di-benedetto) VC firm **1** round

[Berkeley Angel Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berkeley-angel-network) Angel network **1** round

[Shinji Kimura](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shinji-kimura) VC firm **1** round

[D4V](https://millionrounds.com/fund/d4v-design-for-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[MOVIDA JAPAN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/movida-japan) Accelerator **1** round

[850 Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/850-management) Growth equity **1** round

[Bank Muscat](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bank-muscat) Growth equity **1** round

[BNP Paribas Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bnp-paribas-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Flat Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flat-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Genuine Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genuine-startups) VC firm **1** round

[National Investments Company Kuwait](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-investments-company-kuwait) Growth equity **1** round

Architype Ventures no record of our own yet **1** round

Bip Systems no record of our own yet **1** round

Chihiro Asano no record of our own yet **1** round

Joshua S. Levine no record of our own yet **1** round

NEC Capital Solution no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 9 firms list Alpaca 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.

[Abstract Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract) VC firm Per its own site

[Tribe Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribe-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Positive Sum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/positive-sum) Private equity Per its own site

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

[MRTNZ Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mrtnz) Angel Per its own site

[Breakpoint Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breakpoint-capital) Private equity Per its own site

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

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

[X&](https://millionrounds.com/fund/x-and) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Alpaca

### Who invested in Alpaca?

Alpaca's investors include Unbound, Derayah Financial, Spark Capital, Drive Capital and Diagram, and 36 more on record.

### How much has Alpaca raised?

Alpaca has raised $513M across 9 rounds since 2014.

### When did Alpaca last raise?

Alpaca's most recent round was a Debt of $300M in Jul 2026.

### What was Alpaca's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $300M in Jul 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Alpaca first?

Alpaca's first round on record, in Feb 2014, was backed by MOVIDA JAPAN and Genuine Startups.

### What stage is Alpaca at?

Alpaca's latest named round is a Debt, in Jul 2026.

### Where is Alpaca based?

Alpaca is based in the United States.

### Who led Alpaca's rounds?

Spark Capital led the Undisclosed round in 2019; Drive Capital led the Series D in 2026.

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