# BrightLine funding: rounds and investors

> BrightLine has raised $60M across 3 rounds since 2011. Investors include Gaingels, Google Ventures and QueensBridge Venture Partners.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/brightline (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *BrightLine*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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.

Consumer Services Martech

Valuation: $705M, Oct 2024

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$60M** raised across 3 rounds since 2011, from 3 sources

**$30M** Series A **$20M** Series A **$10M** Series C

- **Latest round:** Series C, $10M Jul 2022
- **Biggest round:** $30M Series A · Jul 2011
- **Investors:** 7

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021

**$30M** Series A

**$20M** Series A

**$10M** Series C

- **First round:** Series A, $30M
- **Biggest round:** $30M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 5.8 years

## The rounds

- **Jul 2022** Series C **$10M** *4 new* [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Threshold](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold) [Optum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/optum-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $10.0M sold, first sale Mar 2022
- **Sept 2016** Series A **$20M** *1 new* Joe Moglia Reported by FinSMEs
- **Jul 2011** Series A **$30M** *2 new* [QueensBridge Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/queensbridge-venture-partners) [JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) Reported by finsmes.com

## Founders and team

From BrightLine's own website: 2 founders, 7 on the team.

**Jacqueline Corbelli** Co-Founder, CEO

**Rob Aksman** Co-Founder, President

- **Mike Bologna** Chief Accelerator (CRO)
- **Dan Kelly** VP of National Sales
- **Jason McGowan** VP of Engineering
- **Victoria Dever Pisarri** VP of Operations
- **Brian Baldwin** Director of Product
- **Josh Blum** Director of Research & Analytics
- **Tim Farrer** Director of Product Design

## 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.

**Series A** 2011 **Series A** 2016 **Series C** 2022 [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [QueensBridge Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/queensbridge-venture-partners) [JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) [Threshold](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold) [Optum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/optum-ventures) Joe Moglia

## Everyone who backed them

[Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round

[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate VC **1** round

[QueensBridge Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/queensbridge-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

[JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) Private equity **1** round

[Threshold](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold) VC firm **1** round

[Optum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/optum-ventures) VC firm **1** round

Joe Moglia no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists BrightLine 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.

[Pivotal Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pivotal-capital-partners) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about BrightLine

### Who invested in BrightLine?

BrightLine's investors include Gaingels, Google Ventures, QueensBridge Venture Partners, JMI Equity and Threshold, and 2 more on record.

### How much has BrightLine raised?

BrightLine has raised $60M across 3 rounds since 2011.

### When did BrightLine last raise?

BrightLine's most recent round was a Series C of $10M in Jul 2022.

### What was BrightLine's biggest round?

BrightLine's largest round on record is $30M (Series A), in Jul 2011.

### Who backed BrightLine first?

BrightLine's first round on record, in Jul 2011, was backed by QueensBridge Venture Partners and JMI Equity.

### What stage is BrightLine at?

BrightLine's latest named round is a Series C, in Jul 2022.

### Where is BrightLine based?

BrightLine is based in the United States.

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