# Approved funding: rounds and investors

> Approved has raised $1.0M across 1 round since 2017. Investors include Social Capital, Graph Ventures and Precursor Ventures/ Bluesky Equities.

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

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# Who invested in *Approved*

One round we have observed, with the 3 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.

Fintech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.0M** raised across 1 round since 2017, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Pre-seed, $1.0M Apr 2017
- **Investors:** 3

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## The rounds

- **Apr 2017** Pre-seed **$1.0M** [Social Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-capital) [Graph Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graph-ventures) Precursor Ventures/ Bluesky Equities Reported by FinSMEs

## Everyone who backed them

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

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

Precursor Ventures/ Bluesky Equities no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Quick answers about Approved

### Who invested in Approved?

Approved's investors include Social Capital, Graph Ventures and Precursor Ventures/ Bluesky Equities.

### How much has Approved raised?

Approved has raised $1.0M across 1 round since 2017.

### When did Approved last raise?

Approved's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $1.0M in Apr 2017.

### What was Approved's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.0M in Apr 2017, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Approved first?

Approved's first round on record, in Apr 2017, was backed by Social Capital, Graph Ventures and Precursor Ventures/ Bluesky Equities.

### What stage is Approved at?

Approved's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Apr 2017.

### Where is Approved based?

Approved is based in the United States.

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