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Who invested in Brilliant Telecommunications

6 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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

$28Mraised across 6 rounds since 2007, from 6 sources

$7.1MSeries A$11MSeries B$1.2MDebt$7.6MVenture$250KDebt$1.3MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $1.3MMay 2010
Biggest round
$11MSeries B · Aug 2008
Step-upi
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Investors
8
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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.

2007200820092010
$7.1MSeries A$11MSeries B$1.2MDebt$7.6MVenture$250KDebt$1.3MDebt
First round
Series A, $7.1M
Feb 2007
Biggest round
$11M
Series B · Aug 2008
Usual gap between rounds
8 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. May 2010
    Debt$1.3M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by deals.venturebeat.comSEC filing: $1.3M sold, first sale May 2010

  2. Apr 2010
    Debt$250K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $250K sold, first sale Apr 2010

  3. Oct 2009
  4. Apr 2009
    Debt$1.2M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $1.2M sold, first sale Mar 2009

  5. Aug 2008
  6. Feb 2007

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

ONSET VenturesVC firm3rounds
Draper RichardsInvestment firm3rounds
Draper AssociatesVC firm2rounds
NovAtelInvestment firm2rounds
DFJVC firm1round
XilinxVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Brilliant Telecommunications

Who invested in Brilliant Telecommunications?

Brilliant Telecommunications's investors include ONSET Ventures, Draper Richards, Draper Associates, Asset Management Ventures and NovAtel, and 3 more on record.

How much has Brilliant Telecommunications raised?

Brilliant Telecommunications has raised $28M across 6 rounds since 2007.

When did Brilliant Telecommunications last raise?

Brilliant Telecommunications's most recent round was a Debt of $1.3M in May 2010.

What was Brilliant Telecommunications's biggest round?

Brilliant Telecommunications's largest round on record is $11M (Series B), in Aug 2008.

Who backed Brilliant Telecommunications first?

Brilliant Telecommunications's first round on record, in Feb 2007, was backed by Draper Associates, Asset Management Ventures and ONSET Ventures and 2 others.

What stage is Brilliant Telecommunications at?

Brilliant Telecommunications's latest named round is a Debt, in May 2010.

Where is Brilliant Telecommunications based?

Brilliant Telecommunications is based in the United States.

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