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Who invested in Betterment

6 rounds we have observed, with the 14 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.

Fintech

Valuation: $1.3B, Mar 2026

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$175Mraised across 6 rounds since 2010, from 6 sources

$3.0MSeries A$10MSeries B$32MSeries C$60MSeries D$70MSeries E
Latest round
Series E, $70MJul 2017
Investors
14
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2011201220132014201520162017
?Seed$3.0MSeries A$10MSeries B$32MSeries C$60MSeries D$70MSeries E
First round
Seed
Nov 2010
Biggest round
$70M
Series E · Jul 2017
Usual gap between rounds
22 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Jul 2017
    Series E$70M1 new2 returning

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $70M sold, first sale Aug 2017

  2. Feb 2015
    Series D$60M1 new4 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $60M sold, first sale Feb 2015

  3. Apr 2014
    Series C$32M3 new3 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Apr 2014

  4. Oct 2012
  5. Dec 2010
    Series A$3.0M5 new

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $3.0M sold, first sale Nov 2010

  6. Nov 2010
    SeedAmount undisclosed3 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $3.0M sold, first sale Nov 2010

Founders and team

From Betterment's own website: 12 on the team.

  • Sarah LevyChief Executive Officer
  • Mike ReustPresident
  • Johanna RichardsonChief Product Officer
  • John MilehamChief Technology Officer
  • Kim RosenblumChief Marketing Officer
  • Kumud SharmaChief People Officer
  • Peter LorimerChief Financial Officer
  • Boris KhentovHead of Applied AI
  • Jon MauneyVP, Data
  • Liane PierceVP, Data
  • Sandy LavipourVP, Strategy & Communications
  • Seth RosenbloomGeneral Counsel

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.

Everyone who backed them

Menlo VenturesVC firm4rounds
AnthemisVC firm4rounds
Francisco PartnersPrivate equity2rounds
Northwestern MutualPrivate equity2rounds
Reinmkr CapitalVC firm2rounds
Fabrice GrindaAngel1round
Citi VenturesCorporate VC1round
Jason FingerAngel1round
Red Swan VenturesVC firm1round
Andy DunnAngel1round
Thomas D. LehrmanVC firm1round
Kinnevik/ BessemerInvestment firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 10 firms list Betterment 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.

François DerbaixVC firmPer its own site
Future Perfect VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Serruya CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Runway Growth CapitalPrivate creditPer its own site
Bhojr VenturesVC firmPer its own site
ID8 InvestmentsVC firmPer its own site
Inertia VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Ossian CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Rabil VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Sweetwater Private EquityPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Betterment

Who invested in Betterment?

Betterment's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Anthemis, Francisco Partners and Northwestern Mutual, and 9 more on record.

How much has Betterment raised?

Betterment has raised $175M across 6 rounds since 2010. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Betterment last raise?

Betterment's most recent round was a Series E of $70M in Jul 2017.

What was Betterment's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $70M in Jul 2017, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Betterment first?

Betterment's first round on record, in Nov 2010, was backed by Fabrice Grinda, Red Swan Ventures and Andy Dunn.

What stage is Betterment at?

Betterment's latest named round is a Series E, in Jul 2017.

Where is Betterment based?

Betterment is based in the United States.

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