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Who invested in BrightScope

3 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$5.9Mraised across 3 rounds since 2008, from 3 sources

$900KSeries A$2.0MSeries B$3.0MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $3.0MSept 2012
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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.

2009201020112012
$900KSeries A$2.0MSeries B$3.0MSeries C
First round
Series A, $900K
May 2008
Biggest round
$3.0M
Series C · Sept 2012
Usual gap between rounds
3 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Sept 2012
    Series C$3.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by utsandiego.com

  2. Sept 2009
    Series B$2.0M2 new

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $2.1M sold, first sale Jul 2009

  3. May 2008
    Series A$900K

    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.

Series A2008Series B2009Series C2012Steelpoint Capital PartnersMichael Brams

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Quick answers about BrightScope

Who invested in BrightScope?

BrightScope's investors include Steelpoint Capital Partners and Michael Brams.

How much has BrightScope raised?

BrightScope has raised $5.9M across 3 rounds since 2008.

When did BrightScope last raise?

BrightScope's most recent round was a Series C of $3.0M in Sept 2012.

What was BrightScope's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $3.0M in Sept 2012, is also its largest on record.

Who backed BrightScope first?

BrightScope's first round on record, in Sept 2009, was backed by Steelpoint Capital Partners and Michael Brams.

What stage is BrightScope at?

BrightScope's latest named round is a Series C, in Sept 2012.

Where is BrightScope based?

BrightScope is based in the United States.

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