Germany · Series C startup

Who invested in Blinkist

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Edtech

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$19Mraised across 1 round since 2018, from 1 source

Latest round
Series C, $19MJun 2018
Investors
3
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The rounds

  1. Jun 2018
    Series C$19M
    • e.ventures
    • IBB Bet
    • Insight Venture Partners/ Greycroft

    Reported by FinSMEs

Founders and team

From Blinkist's own website: 10 on the team.

  • Peter KrivkovichChief Executive Officer
  • Kelly ZitzmannChief Legal & Administrative Officer
  • Kelsey StevensonChief Product Officer
  • Matt YoungChief Technology Officer
  • Tara RobertsonChief Commercial Officer
  • Luke ReynebeauVP, Customer & Retention Marketing
  • Manu JainVP, Data
  • Michael RichmanVP, Engineering
  • Oran MizrahiVP, Finance
  • Raphael SyedVP, Engineering

Everyone who backed them

e.venturesVC firm1round
IBB Betno record of our own yet1round
Insight Venture Partners/ Greycroftno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Blinkist

Who invested in Blinkist?

Blinkist's investors include e.ventures, IBB Bet and Insight Venture Partners/ Greycroft.

How much has Blinkist raised?

Blinkist has raised $19M across 1 round since 2018.

When did Blinkist last raise?

Blinkist's most recent round was a Series C of $19M in Jun 2018.

What was Blinkist's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $19M in Jun 2018, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Blinkist first?

Blinkist's first round on record, in Jun 2018, was backed by e.ventures, IBB Bet and Insight Venture Partners/ Greycroft.

What stage is Blinkist at?

Blinkist's latest named round is a Series C, in Jun 2018.

Where is Blinkist based?

Blinkist is based in Germany.

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