United States · Series C startup

Who invested in Brainshark

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

Financial Services

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$21Mraised across 2 rounds since 2000, from 2 sources

$14MVenture$6.9MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $6.9MJun 2005
Biggest round
$14MVenture · Sept 2000
Investors
5
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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.

20012002200320042005
$14MVenture$6.9MSeries C
First round
Venture, $14M
Sept 2000
Biggest round
$14M
Venture · Sept 2000
Between rounds
4.8 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jun 2005
    Series C$6.9M5 new

    From a historical funding record

  2. Sept 2000
    Venture$14M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

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

3i GroupPrivate equity1round
Flagship VenturesAccelerator1round
Ticonderoga CapitalInvestment firm1round
SI VenturesGrowth equity1round
Citizen CapitalVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Brainshark as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

W Capital PartnersPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Brainshark

Who invested in Brainshark?

Brainshark's investors include 3i Group, Flagship Ventures, Ticonderoga Capital, SI Ventures and Citizen Capital.

How much has Brainshark raised?

Brainshark has raised $21M across 2 rounds since 2000.

When did Brainshark last raise?

Brainshark's most recent round was a Series C of $6.9M in Jun 2005.

What was Brainshark's biggest round?

Brainshark's largest round on record is $14M (Venture), in Sept 2000.

Who backed Brainshark first?

Brainshark's first round on record, in Jun 2005, was backed by 3i Group, Flagship Ventures and Ticonderoga Capital and 2 others.

What stage is Brainshark at?

Brainshark's latest named round is a Series C, in Jun 2005.

Where is Brainshark based?

Brainshark is based in the United States.

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