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Who invested in Blippar

5 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$165Mraised across 5 rounds since 2012, from 5 sources

$45MSeries C$78MRound$37MRound$5.0MPre-seed
Latest round
Pre-seed, $5.0MMar 2021
Led by
Chroma Ventures
Biggest round
$78MRound · Feb 2016
Investors
11 (3 led)
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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.

20122014201620182020
?Seed$45MSeries C$78MRound$37MRound$5.0MPre-seed
First round
Seed
Jan 2012
Biggest round
$78M
Round · Feb 2016
Usual gap between rounds
2.6 years
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Mar 2021
  2. Sept 2018
    Round$37M1 new1 returning

    Reported by TechCrunch

  3. Feb 2016
    Round$78M5 new1 returning

    Source recorded

  4. Mar 2015
    Series C$45M1 new

    From a historical funding record

  5. Jan 2012
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 new

    Reported by techcrunch.com

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.

Seed2012Series C2015Round2016Round2018Pre-seed2021Qualcomm VenturesLChroma VenturesLCandy VenturesLQualcommLansdowne PartnersGlobalive CapitalWest Coast CapitalideafatherImperial Create LabKhazanah Nasional

Everyone who backed them

Qualcomm VenturesCorporate VC3rounds, led 1
Chroma VenturesCorporate VC1round, led 1
Candy Venturesno record of our own yet1round, led 1
QualcommCorporate VC1round
Lansdowne PartnersVC firm1round
Globalive CapitalVC firm1round
West Coast CapitalFamily office1round
ideafatherno record of our own yet1round
Imperial Create Labno record of our own yet1round
Khazanah Nasionalno record of our own yet1round
RocketSpaceno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Blippar

Who invested in Blippar?

Blippar's investors include Qualcomm Ventures, Chroma Ventures, Candy Ventures, Qualcomm and Lansdowne Partners, and 6 more on record. Chroma Ventures led its latest round.

How much has Blippar raised?

Blippar has raised $165M across 5 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Blippar last raise?

Blippar's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $5.0M in Mar 2021, led by Chroma Ventures.

What was Blippar's biggest round?

Blippar's largest round on record is $78M, in Feb 2016.

Who backed Blippar first?

Blippar's first round on record, in Jan 2012, was backed by Qualcomm.

What stage is Blippar at?

Blippar's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Mar 2021.

Where is Blippar based?

Blippar is based in the United Kingdom.

Who led Blippar's rounds?

Qualcomm Ventures led the Undisclosed round in 2018; Chroma Ventures led the Pre-seed in 2021.

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