Who invested in .bit?
.bit's investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Qiming Venture Partners, IDG Capital, GGV Capital and GSR, and 4 more on record.
2023
$13MSeries A$38MSeries C
Who invested in .bit
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$51Mraised across 2 rounds since 2022, from 2 sources
$13MSeries A$38MSeries C
- Latest round
- Series C, $38MJan 2023
- Step-upi
- 2.9×
- Investors
- 9
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A, $13M Aug 2022
- Biggest round
- $38M Series C · Jan 2023
- Between rounds
- 5 months from the last two
The rounds
- Jan 2023Series C$38M5 new
Source recorded
- Aug 2022
Founders and team
From .bit's own website: 16 on the team.
- Elisabeth CostaInterim Chief Executive Officer
- Ravi GurumurthyGroup Chief Executive Officer for BIT and Nesta
- Dr Michael HallsworthChief Behavioural Scientist
- Dr Abigail MottershawHead of Online Research & Innovation
- Alejandro MusiOperations and Compliance Manager
- Ali PenmanGlobal HR Director
- Andrew ChittendenNon-executive director
- Dr Emily CardonDirector, BIT US
- Dr Helen BrownManaging Director UK
- Ed RichardsChair - Nesta
- Hurol InanNon-executive director
- Jane EllisonNon-Executive Director
- Laura LitvineDirector, BIT France
- Martina VojtkovaGroup Director of Applied Research and Methods
- Mónica Wills SilvaDirector, International Programmes
- Naomi CrowtherFinance Director
AdvisersAdam JonesAdelaida Barrera DazaAilidh FinlaysonAkila RanganathanAlexa ReaDr Akanksha Vardani
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
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Quick answers about .bit
How much has .bit raised?
.bit has raised $51M across 2 rounds since 2022.
When did .bit last raise?
.bit's most recent round was a Series C of $38M in Jan 2023.
What was .bit's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $38M in Jan 2023, is also its largest on record.
Who backed .bit first?
.bit's first round on record, in Aug 2022, was backed by GGV Capital, GSR and HashKey Capital and 1 others.
What stage is .bit at?
.bit's latest named round is a Series C, in Jan 2023.
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