# Arist funding: rounds and investors

> Arist has raised $14M across 1 round since 2026. Investors include Y Combinator, Liquid 2 Ventures and Craft Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Arist*

One round we have observed, with the 4 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.

Education

Raised 4 months ago Y Combinator: S20

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$14M** raised across 1 round since 2026, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Venture, $14M Jul 2026
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Jul 2026** Venture **$14M** [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) [Craft Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/craft-ventures) [Hack VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hack-vc) Source recorded SEC filing: $14M sold

## Founders and team

From Arist's own website: 2 founders.

**Michael Ioffe** CEO & Co-Founder

**Maxine Anderson** COO & Co-Founder

## Everyone who backed them

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

[Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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

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

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

## Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list Arist 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.

[Rebel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund) VC firm Per its own site

[Rainfall Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rainfall-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Neer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neer-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Emles Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emles-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Arist

### Who invested in Arist?

Arist's investors include Y Combinator, Liquid 2 Ventures, Craft Ventures and Hack VC.

### How much has Arist raised?

Arist has raised $14M across 1 round since 2026.

### When did Arist last raise?

Arist's most recent round was a Venture of $14M in Jul 2026.

### What was Arist's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $14M in Jul 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Arist first?

Arist's first round on record, in Jul 2026, was backed by Y Combinator, Liquid 2 Ventures and Craft Ventures and 1 others.

### What stage is Arist at?

Arist's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2026.

### Where is Arist based?

Arist is based in the United States.

## Companies like Arist

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

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