Who invested in Blueboard

2 rounds we have observed, with the 9 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

$2.1Mraised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources

$75KSeed$2.0MSeed

Latest round: Seed, $2.0MJul 2015
Step-upi: 26.7×
Investors: 9

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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.

20152016

$75KSeed$2.0MSeed

First round: Seed, $75K
Biggest round: $2.0M
Between rounds: 6 months

BlueboardHuman resources1 / 11Their pitch deckBlueboard's pitch deck, 11 slidesEach slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.

The rounds

Jul 2015
Seed$2.0M8 new
- PreAngel
- Renren Inc.
- Yee Lee
- Silicon Valley Growth Syndicate
- Will Bunker
- Joe (Yi-Zhou) Chen
- Lily Sarafan
- Matthew Murphy
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $397K sold, first sale Feb 2015
Jan 2015
Seed$75K1 new
- 500 Global
From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

Kevin YipExecutive Officer, Directori
Taylor SmithExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediBrent HillMark Terbeek

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.

Seed2015Seed2015

500 Global

PreAngel

Renren Inc.Yee LeeSilicon Valley Growth SyndicateWill BunkerJoe (Yi-Zhou) ChenLily SarafanMatthew Murphy

Everyone who backed them

500 GlobalAngel1round

PreAngelVC firm1round

Renren Inc.Startup1round

Yee LeeAngel1round

Silicon Valley Growth SyndicateIncubator1round

Will BunkerAngel1round

Joe (Yi-Zhou) ChenInvestment firm1round

Lily Sarafanno record of our own yet1round

Matthew Murphyno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Blueboard 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.