# AnchorFree funding: rounds and investors

> AnchorFree has raised $358M across 4 rounds since 2006. Investors include Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc., Greg Coleman and Goldman Sachs.

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

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# Who invested in *AnchorFree*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$358M** raised across 4 rounds since 2006, from 4 sources

**$6.0M** Series A **$4.8M** Series B **$52M** Series C **$295M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $295M Sept 2018
- **Step-up i:** 5.7×
- **Investors:** 13

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.

2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

**$6.0M** Series A

**$4.8M** Series B

**$52M** Series C

**$295M** Round

- **First round:** Series A, $6.0M
- **Biggest round:** $295M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 4.4 years

## The rounds

- **Sept 2018** Round **$295M** *4 new* [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire) [Green Bay Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/green-bay-ventures) WndrCo/ Accel Reported by FinSMEs
- **May 2012** Series C **$52M** *3 new* [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [Subrah Iyar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/subrah-iyar) [Doug Maine](https://millionrounds.com/fund/doug-maine) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Jan 2008** Series B **$4.8M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Esther Dyson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/esther-dyson) [Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/renaissance-capital-growth-and-income-fund-iii-inc) [Greg Coleman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greg-coleman) From a historical funding record
- **Jan 2006** Series A **$6.0M** *5 new* [Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/renaissance-capital-growth-and-income-fund-iii-inc) [Greg Coleman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greg-coleman) [Bert Roberts](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bert-roberts) [Rick Roth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rick-roth) Denis Nayden From a historical funding record

## 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.

**Series A** 2006 **Series B** 2008 **Series C** 2012 **Round** 2018 [Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/renaissance-capital-growth-and-income-fund-iii-inc) [Greg Coleman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greg-coleman) [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire) [Esther Dyson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/esther-dyson) [Green Bay Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/green-bay-ventures) [Subrah Iyar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/subrah-iyar) [Bert Roberts](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bert-roberts) [Doug Maine](https://millionrounds.com/fund/doug-maine)

## Everyone who backed them

[Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/renaissance-capital-growth-and-income-fund-iii-inc) VC firm **2** rounds

[Greg Coleman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greg-coleman) Angel **2** rounds

[Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity **1** round

[8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) VC firm **1** round

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

[Esther Dyson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/esther-dyson) VC firm **1** round

[Green Bay Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/green-bay-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Subrah Iyar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/subrah-iyar) VC firm **1** round

[Bert Roberts](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bert-roberts) Angel **1** round

[Doug Maine](https://millionrounds.com/fund/doug-maine) Investment firm **1** round

[Rick Roth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rick-roth) Angel **1** round

Denis Nayden no record of our own yet **1** round

WndrCo/ Accel no record of our own yet **1** round

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

## Quick answers about AnchorFree

### Who invested in AnchorFree?

AnchorFree's investors include Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc., Greg Coleman, Goldman Sachs, 8VC and SignalFire, and 8 more on record.

### How much has AnchorFree raised?

AnchorFree has raised $358M across 4 rounds since 2006.

### When did AnchorFree last raise?

AnchorFree's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $295M in Sept 2018.

### What was AnchorFree's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $295M in Sept 2018, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed AnchorFree first?

AnchorFree's first round on record, in Jan 2006, was backed by Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc., Greg Coleman and Bert Roberts and 2 others.

### What stage is AnchorFree at?

AnchorFree's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Sept 2018.

### Where is AnchorFree based?

AnchorFree is based in the United States.

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