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Who invested in Burstly

2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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

$7.3Mraised across 2 rounds since 2010, from 2 sources

$1.8MSeries A$5.5MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $5.5MNov 2011
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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.

2011
$1.8MSeries A$5.5MVenture
First round
Series A, $1.8M
Mar 2010
Biggest round
$5.5M
Venture · Nov 2011
Between rounds
20 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Nov 2011
  2. Mar 2010

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
AcquiredAppleundisclosedFeb 2014

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Everyone who backed them

Upfront VenturesVC firm2rounds
SoftBank CapitalVC firm1round
Alex KarelinAngel1round

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Quick answers about Burstly

Who invested in Burstly?

Burstly's investors include Upfront Ventures, Rincon Venture Partners, SoftBank Capital and Alex Karelin.

How much has Burstly raised?

Burstly has raised $7.3M across 2 rounds since 2010.

When did Burstly last raise?

Burstly's most recent round was a Venture of $5.5M in Nov 2011.

What was Burstly's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $5.5M in Nov 2011, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Burstly first?

Burstly's first round on record, in Mar 2010, was backed by Upfront Ventures, Rincon Venture Partners and Alex Karelin.

What stage is Burstly at?

Burstly's latest named round is a Venture, in Nov 2011.

Where is Burstly based?

Burstly is based in the United States.

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