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Who invested in BKwai?
BKwai's investors include Octopus Ventures.
20232024
$2.9MSeed$42MRound
United Kingdom · Seed startup
Who invested in BKwai
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$45Mraised across 2 rounds since 2022, from 2 sources
$2.9MSeed$42MRound
- Latest round
- Round, $42MJan 2024
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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.
- First round
- Seed, $2.9M Mar 2022
- Biggest round
- $42M Round · Jan 2024
- Between rounds
- 22 months from the last two
The rounds
- Jan 2024Round$42M
No investor was named in the report.
Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- Mar 2022
Funding filed with regulators
BKwai filed 3 raises, $45M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.
- Jan 2024$42MUK share allotment
- Dec 2021Amount not statedUK share allotment
- Dec 2021$2.7MUK share allotment
Everyone who backed them
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Quick answers about BKwai
How much has BKwai raised?
BKwai has raised $45M across 2 rounds since 2022.
When did BKwai last raise?
BKwai's most recent round, $42M, was in Jan 2024.
What was BKwai's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $42M in Jan 2024, is also its largest on record.
Who backed BKwai first?
BKwai's first round on record, in Mar 2022, was backed by Octopus Ventures.
What stage is BKwai at?
BKwai's latest named round is a Seed, in Mar 2022.
Where is BKwai based?
BKwai is based in the United Kingdom.
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