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Who invested in Answers Corporation

5 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

$352Mraised across 5 rounds since 2007, from 5 sources

$13MDebt$300MGrowth$39MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $39MOct 2014
Biggest round
$300MGrowth · Dec 2013
Investors
4
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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.

2008200920102011201220132014
?Seed$13MDebt?Round$300MGrowth$39MVenture
First round
Seed
Dec 2007
Biggest round
$300M
Growth · Dec 2013
Usual gap between rounds
20 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Oct 2014
    Venture$39M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

  2. Dec 2013
    Growth$300M2 returning

    From a historical funding record

  3. Apr 2012
    RoundAmount undisclosed1 new

    Reported by techcrunch.com

  4. Jun 2008
    Debt$13M1 new

    Reported by paidcontent.org

  5. Dec 2007
    SeedAmount undisclosed2 new

    Reported by en.wikipedia.org

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.

Seed2007Debt2008Round2012Growth2013Venture2014Summit PartnersTA AssociatesRedpointYossi Vardi

Exits

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredApax PartnersundisclosedAug 2014
AcquiredAFCV HoldingsundisclosedFeb 2011

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Everyone who backed them

Summit PartnersPrivate equity2rounds
TA AssociatesPrivate equity2rounds
RedpointVC firm1round
Yossi VardiVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Answers Corporation

Who invested in Answers Corporation?

Answers Corporation's investors include Summit Partners, TA Associates, Redpoint and Yossi Vardi.

How much has Answers Corporation raised?

Answers Corporation has raised $352M across 5 rounds since 2007. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Answers Corporation last raise?

Answers Corporation's most recent round was a Venture of $39M in Oct 2014.

What was Answers Corporation's biggest round?

Answers Corporation's largest round on record is $300M (Growth), in Dec 2013.

Who backed Answers Corporation first?

Answers Corporation's first round on record, in Dec 2007, was backed by Summit Partners and Yossi Vardi.

What stage is Answers Corporation at?

Answers Corporation's latest named round is a Venture, in Oct 2014.

Where is Answers Corporation based?

Answers Corporation is based in the United States.

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