# Ambition funding: rounds and investors

> Ambition has raised $16M across 1 round since 2021. Investors include Y Combinator, SV Angel and Google Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *Ambition*

One round we have observed, with the 5 investors 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.

Fitness

Y Combinator: W14

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$16M** raised across 1 round since 2021, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Series B, $16M Oct 2021
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Oct 2021** Series B **$16M** [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) [Promus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/promus-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Ambition's own website: 2 founders, 6 on the team.

**Jared Houghton** CEO & Co-Founder

**Brian Trautschold** COO & Co-Founder

- **Katie Rhode** Chief of Staff & VP of People
- **Wes Kendall** CTO
- **Emma Hamilton** Head of Customer Experience
- **Jenn Chavez** Head of Product
- **Mark McWatters** VP of Revenue
- **Nora Oliveros** Head of Marketing

## Everyone who backed them

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

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **1** round

[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate VC **1** round

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

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

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=ambition).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Ambition 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.

[Chattanooga Renaissance Fund (Chafund)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chattanooga-renaissance-fund-chafund) Angel network Per its own site

[Nashville Capital Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nashville-capital-network) Angel network Per its own site

## Quick answers about Ambition

### Who invested in Ambition?

Ambition's investors include Y Combinator, SV Angel, Google Ventures, Redpoint and Promus Ventures.

### How much has Ambition raised?

Ambition has raised $16M across 1 round since 2021.

### When did Ambition last raise?

Ambition's most recent round was a Series B of $16M in Oct 2021.

### What was Ambition's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $16M in Oct 2021, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Ambition first?

Ambition's first round on record, in Oct 2021, was backed by Y Combinator, SV Angel and Google Ventures and 2 others.

### What stage is Ambition at?

Ambition's latest named round is a Series B, in Oct 2021.

### Where is Ambition based?

Ambition is based in the United States.

## Companies like Ambition

In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

[**Bevel** $15M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/bevel)[**Wesper** $18M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/wesper)[**Flawless Aesthetics** $399K · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/flawless-aesthetics)[**Fort** $5.0M · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fort)[**WHOOP** $1.3B · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/whoop)[**Eight Sleep** $190M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/eight-sleep)

## Find investors like these

Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free.

Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app