# AppZen funding: rounds and investors > AppZen has raised $281M across 6 rounds since 2014. Investors include Coatue, 500 Global and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/appzen (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series D startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *AppZen* 6 rounds we have observed, with the 10 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. AI Fintech SaaS Valuation: $500M, Oct 2024 Follow AppZen and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Fappzen) Funding summary Updated 15 Nov 2026 **$281M** raised across 6 rounds since 2014, from 6 sources **$180M** Series D - **Latest round:** Series D, $180M Sept 2025 - **Led by:** Riverwood Capital - **Step-up i:** 3.6× - **Investors:** 10 (2 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. 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 **$100K** Seed **$2.9M** Seed **$13M** Series A **$35M** Series B **$50M** Series C **$180M** Series D - **First round:** Seed, $100K - **Biggest round:** $180M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 16 months ## The rounds - **Sept 2025** Series D **$180M** *1 new* *4 returning* [Riverwood Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/riverwood-capital) Lead [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) Reported by Crunchbase News - **Sept 2019** Series C **$50M** *3 new* [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) Lead [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $50M sold, first sale Mar 2019 - **Oct 2018** Series B **$35M** *2 new* Lightspeed Venture Partners/ Redpoint Resolute Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $35M sold, first sale Jul 2018 - **Nov 2017** Series A **$13M** *1 new* Redpoint Ventures/ Resolute Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $13M sold, first sale Oct 2017 - **Jun 2016** Seed **$2.9M** *1 new* [Resolute Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/resolute-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $2.9M sold, first sale Apr 2016 - **Nov 2014** Seed **$100K** *2 new* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) From a historical funding record ## Funding filed with regulators AppZen filed 5 raises, $102M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors. - Mar 2019 **$50M** 8 investors equity SEC Form D - Jul 2018 **$35M** 11 investors equity of $35M offered SEC Form D - Oct 2017 **$13M** 3 investors equity SEC Form D - Jan 2017 **$1.6M** 3 investors equity of $1.7M offered SEC Form D - Apr 2016 **$2.9M** 27 investors equity SEC Form D ## Founders and team From AppZen's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 5 on the team. **Anant Kale** Co-Founder & CEO *Named on its 2019 Form D* **Kunal Verma** Co-Founder & CTO *Named on its 2019 Form D* - **Gaurav Agrawal** CFO - **Matt Wright** Chief Customer Officer - **Yoona Wong** VP People & Culture - **Matt Zelen** Executive Officer i - **Naresh Bansal** Executive Officer i On the board, as filed i *Alex Bard* *Arif Janmohamed* ## 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. **Seed** 2014 **Seed** 2016 **Series A** 2017 **Series B** 2018 **Series C** 2019 **Series D** 2025 [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) L [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) [Riverwood Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/riverwood-capital) L [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) [Resolute Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/resolute-ventures) Lightspeed Venture Partners/ Redpoint Redpoint Ventures/ Resolute Resolute ## Everyone who backed them [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel **2** rounds [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) VC firm **2** rounds [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) VC firm **2** rounds [Riverwood Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/riverwood-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1 [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) VC firm **1** round [Resolute Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/resolute-ventures) VC firm **1** round Lightspeed Venture Partners/ Redpoint no record of our own yet **1** round Redpoint Ventures/ Resolute no record of our own yet **1** round Resolute 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=appzen). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists AppZen as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Geodesic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geodesic-capital) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about AppZen ### Who invested in AppZen? AppZen's investors include Coatue, 500 Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint and Riverwood Capital, and 5 more on record. Riverwood Capital led its latest round. ### How much has AppZen raised? AppZen has raised $281M across 6 rounds since 2014. ### When did AppZen last raise? AppZen's most recent round was a Series D of $180M in Sept 2025, led by Riverwood Capital. ### What was AppZen's biggest round? Its most recent round, $180M in Sept 2025, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed AppZen first? AppZen's first round on record, in Nov 2014, was backed by 500 Global and FundersClub. ### What stage is AppZen at? AppZen's latest named round is a Series D, in Sept 2025. ### Where is AppZen based? AppZen is based in the United States. ### Who led AppZen's rounds? Coatue led the Series C in 2019; Riverwood Capital led the Series D in 2025. ## Companies like AppZen In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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