# BuildZoom funding: rounds and investors

> BuildZoom has raised $15M across 5 rounds since 2012. Investors include Formation 8, Y Combinator and Founders Fund. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *BuildZoom*

5 rounds we have observed, with the 19 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.

Construction

Y Combinator: W13

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$15M** raised across 5 rounds since 2012, from 5 sources

**$18K** Seed **$1.4M** Seed **$2.1M** Seed **$11M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Venture Dec 2021
- **Biggest round:** $11M Series A · Oct 2015
- **Investors:** 19

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.

2014 2016 2018 2020

**$18K** Seed

**$1.4M** Seed

**$2.1M** Seed

**$11M** Series A

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $18K
- **Biggest round:** $11M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 15 months

## The rounds

- **Dec 2021** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* *3 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) Source recorded
- **Oct 2015** Series A **$11M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Formation 8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/formation-8) From a historical funding record
- **Oct 2014** Seed **$2.1M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Streamlined Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/streamlined-ventures) [Formation 8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/formation-8) [Goldcrest Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldcrest-capital) [Brendan Wallace](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brendan-wallace) From a historical funding record
- **Jun 2013** Seed **$1.4M** *14 new* [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [Formation 8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/formation-8) [Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital) [Goldcrest Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldcrest-capital) [Digital Garage (TSE: 4819)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/digital-garage-tse-4819) [Michael Liou](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-liou) [Ullas Naik](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ullas-naik) [Hydrazine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hydrazine-capital) [Pankaj Shah](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pankaj-shah) [Dakin Sloss](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dakin-sloss) [Netprice Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/netprice-partners) [Ted Geary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ted-geary) DV Playground YC Start Fund Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Dec 2012** Seed **$18K** *1 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Reported by techcrunch.com

## 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.

**Seed** 2012 **Seed** 2013 **Seed** 2014 **Series A** 2015 **Venture** 2021 [Formation 8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/formation-8) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [Goldcrest Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldcrest-capital) [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [Streamlined Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/streamlined-ventures) [Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital) [Digital Garage (TSE: 4819)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/digital-garage-tse-4819) [Brendan Wallace](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brendan-wallace)

## Everyone who backed them

[Formation 8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/formation-8) VC firm **3** rounds

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **2** rounds

[Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **2** rounds

[Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Goldcrest Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldcrest-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) VC firm **1** round

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

[Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Digital Garage (TSE: 4819)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/digital-garage-tse-4819) Corporate VC **1** round

[Brendan Wallace](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brendan-wallace) Angel **1** round

[Michael Liou](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-liou) Angel **1** round

[Ullas Naik](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ullas-naik) Angel **1** round

[Hydrazine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hydrazine-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Pankaj Shah](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pankaj-shah) VC firm **1** round

[Dakin Sloss](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dakin-sloss) Angel **1** round

[Netprice Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/netprice-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Ted Geary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ted-geary) Angel **1** round

DV Playground no record of our own yet **1** round

YC Start Fund no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=buildzoom).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list BuildZoom as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Brick & Mortar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brick-and-mortar-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Conduit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/conduit) Accelerator Per its own site

[Finches, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/finches-llc) Incubator Per its own site

## Quick answers about BuildZoom

### Who invested in BuildZoom?

BuildZoom's investors include Formation 8, Y Combinator, Founders Fund, Cota Capital and Goldcrest Capital, and 14 more on record.

### How much has BuildZoom raised?

BuildZoom has raised $15M across 5 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did BuildZoom last raise?

BuildZoom's most recent round was a Venture in Dec 2021.

### What was BuildZoom's biggest round?

BuildZoom's largest round on record is $11M (Series A), in Oct 2015.

### Who backed BuildZoom first?

BuildZoom's first round on record, in Dec 2012, was backed by Y Combinator.

### What stage is BuildZoom at?

BuildZoom's latest named round is a Venture, in Dec 2021.

### Where is BuildZoom based?

BuildZoom is based in the United States.

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