Who invested in Ashby

One round we have observed, with the 7 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.

AIFuture of WorkHR TechSoftware

Y Combinator: W19

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Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026

$50Mraised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

Latest round: Series D, $50MJul 2025
Led by: Lachy Groom and Alkeon Capital
Investors: 7 (2 led)

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The rounds

Jul 2025
Series D$50M
Reported by Crunchbase News

Funding filed with regulators

Ashby filed 3 raises, $58M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

May 2024$30M9 investorsequitySEC Form D
Jan 2023$2.0M1 investorequity, optionsof $2.7M offeredSEC Form D
Feb 2022$26M28 investorsequityof $29M offeredSEC Form D

Founders and team

From Ashby's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 8 on the team.

Benjamin EnczCo-founder & CEONamed on its 2024 Form D

Abhik PramanikCo-founder & VP of EngineeringNamed on its 2024 Form D

Allie HurleyHead of Customer Support
Harriet JohnstonVP of Marketing
Jared HaynesHead of Startup Customer Success
Jim MillerVP of People and Talent Acquisition
Kat FergersonHead of Partnerships
Kelsey PetersonVP of Customer Success
Mike ClapsonVP of Sales
Shane GallaherVP of Finance

Everyone who backed them

Lachy GroomAngel1round, led 1

Alkeon CapitalVC firm1round, led 1

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round

GaingelsPrivate equity1round

F-Prime CapitalVC firm1round

Caffeinated CapitalVC firm1round

Elad GilVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Ashby

Who invested in Ashby?

Ashby's investors include Lachy Groom, Alkeon Capital, Y Combinator, Gaingels and F-Prime Capital, and 2 more on record. Lachy Groom led its latest round.