# Aspire funding: rounds and investors

> Aspire has raised $42M across 4 rounds since 2014. Investors include Y Combinator, Hummingbird and MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia.

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

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# Who invested in *Aspire*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 12 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$42M** raised across 4 rounds since 2014, from 4 sources

**$400K** Seed **$9.0M** Seed **$33M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Venture Feb 2023
- **Biggest round:** $33M Series A · Jul 2019
- **Investors:** 12 (1 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.

2014 2016 2018 2020 2022

**$400K** Seed

**$9.0M** Seed

**$33M** Series A

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $400K
- **Biggest round:** $33M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 3.5 years

## The rounds

- **Feb 2023** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *4 new* *1 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) [Hummingbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $9.9M sold, first sale Dec 2022
- **Jul 2019** Series A **$33M** *4 new* *1 returning* [MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/massmutual-ventures-southeast-asia) Lead [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Hummingbird](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird) Arc Labs Picus C Reported by TechCrunch
- **Jul 2018** Seed **$9.0M** *3 new* [Hummingbird](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird) Insignia Mark 2 Reported by Tech in Asia
- **Jul 2014** Seed **$400K** *1 new* [K Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k-street-capital) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $5.5M sold, first sale Jun 2014

## 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** 2018 **Series A** 2019 **Venture** 2023 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Hummingbird](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird) [MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/massmutual-ventures-southeast-asia) L [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) [Hummingbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird-ventures) [K Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k-street-capital) Arc Labs Insignia

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **2** rounds

[Hummingbird](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird) VC firm **2** rounds

[MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/massmutual-ventures-southeast-asia) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

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

[Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) VC firm **1** round

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

[K Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k-street-capital) VC firm **1** round

Arc Labs no record of our own yet **1** round

Insignia no record of our own yet **1** round

Mark 2 no record of our own yet **1** round

Picus C 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=aspire).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 5 firms list Aspire 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.

[515 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/515-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Structural Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/structural-capital) Private credit Per its own site

[Atlanticus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlanticus) VC firm Per its own site

[For Good Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/for-good-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (Aspenwood Ventures)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummer-winblad-venture-partners-aspenwood-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Aspire

### Who invested in Aspire?

Aspire's investors include Y Combinator, Hummingbird, MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia, Lightspeed Venture Partners and B Capital, and 7 more on record.

### How much has Aspire raised?

Aspire has raised $42M across 4 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Aspire last raise?

Aspire's most recent round was a Venture in Feb 2023.

### What was Aspire's biggest round?

Aspire's largest round on record is $33M (Series A), in Jul 2019, led by MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia.

### Who backed Aspire first?

Aspire's first round on record, in Jul 2014, was backed by K Street Capital.

### What stage is Aspire at?

Aspire's latest named round is a Venture, in Feb 2023.

### Where is Aspire based?

Aspire is based in Singapore.

### Who led Aspire's rounds?

MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia led the Series A in 2019.

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