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Who invested in Bread

6 rounds we have observed, with the 22 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.

Fintech

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$204Mraised across 6 rounds since 2011, from 6 sources

$2.5MSeries A$1.0MSeed$14MSeries A$126MDebt$60MRound
Latest round
Round, $60MSept 2018
Biggest round
$126MDebt · Aug 2017
Investors
22
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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.

20112012201320142015201620172018
$2.5MSeries A$1.0MSeed?Series A$14MSeries A$126MDebt$60MRound
First round
Series A, $2.5M
Jan 2011
Biggest round
$126M
Debt · Aug 2017
Usual gap between rounds
18 months
the median of 5

The rounds

  1. Sept 2018
  2. Aug 2017
  3. Nov 2015
    Series A$14M2 new

    From a historical funding record

  4. Jul 2012
    Series AAmount undisclosed1 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $3.3M sold, first sale Mar 2012

  5. Feb 2011
    Seed$1.0M7 new1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  6. Jan 2011
    Series A$2.5M7 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed.

On the board, as filediBrent TraidmanNathan Day

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.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredYahoo!undisclosedOct 2013

From historical deal records. Wrong? Tell us.

Everyone who backed them

RRE VenturesVC firm3rounds
MESA+VC firm2rounds
Atom FactoryVC firm2rounds
Menlo VenturesVC firm1round
GreycroftVC firm1round
Brendan WallaceAngel1round
AFSquareVC firm1round
Victory Park Capital AdvisorsPrivate equity1round
Joe LonsdaleCorporate VC1round
Cue BallVC firm1round
Jonah GoodhartVC firm1round
Raptor VenturesVC firm1round
Kevin WallAngel1round
Noah GoodhartVC firm1round
DeeBek VenturesVC firm1round
Kinnevik/ BessemerInvestment firm1round
Dr. Lukeno record of our own yet1round
Marc Eckono record of our own yet1round
Mark Beavenno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Bread

Who invested in Bread?

Bread's investors include RRE Ventures, MESA+, Atom Factory, Bessemer Venture Partners and Menlo Ventures, and 17 more on record.

How much has Bread raised?

Bread has raised $204M across 6 rounds since 2011. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Bread last raise?

Bread's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $60M in Sept 2018.

What was Bread's biggest round?

Bread's largest round on record is $126M (Debt), in Aug 2017.

Who backed Bread first?

Bread's first round on record, in Jan 2011, was backed by MESA+, AFSquare and Atom Factory and 4 others.

What stage is Bread at?

Bread's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Sept 2018.

Where is Bread based?

Bread is based in the United States.

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