# Balena funding: rounds and investors

> Balena has raised $14M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include OpenView, Global Brain Corporation and GE Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Balena*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

Deeptech IoT

Raised 10 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$14M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Venture Jan 2026
- **Biggest round:** $14M Series B · Jul 2019
- **Investors:** 5 (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.

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

**$14M** Series B

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Series B, $14M
- **Biggest round:** $14M
- **Between rounds:** 6.4 years

## The rounds

- **Jan 2026** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) Source recorded
- **Jul 2019** Series B **$14M** *4 new* [OpenView](https://millionrounds.com/fund/openview) Lead [GE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ge-ventures) [Threshold](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold) [Aspect Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aspect-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Balena's own website: 1 founder, 1 on the team.

**Flavia Paganelli** Co-founder and Director of Engineering, 30MHz

- **Pedro Silva** Head of Software and IoT, infarm

## 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.

**Series B** 2019 **Venture** 2026 [OpenView](https://millionrounds.com/fund/openview) L [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) [GE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ge-ventures) [Threshold](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold) [Aspect Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aspect-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[OpenView](https://millionrounds.com/fund/openview) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) VC firm **1** round

[GE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ge-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[Threshold](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold) VC firm **1** round

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

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Balena 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.

[Konsulko Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/konsulko-group) Investment firm Per its own site

[LoneTree](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lonetree) Growth equity Per its own site

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

## Quick answers about Balena

### Who invested in Balena?

Balena's investors include OpenView, Global Brain Corporation, GE Ventures, Threshold and Aspect Ventures.

### How much has Balena raised?

Balena has raised $14M across 2 rounds since 2019. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Balena last raise?

Balena's most recent round was a Venture in Jan 2026.

### What was Balena's biggest round?

Balena's largest round on record is $14M (Series B), in Jul 2019, led by OpenView.

### Who backed Balena first?

Balena's first round on record, in Jul 2019, was backed by OpenView, GE Ventures and Threshold and 1 others.

### What stage is Balena at?

Balena's latest named round is a Venture, in Jan 2026.

### Where is Balena based?

Balena is based in the United States.

### Who led Balena's rounds?

OpenView led the Series B in 2019.

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