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Who invested in Carnegie Speech

7 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 15 Nov 2026

$16Mraised across 7 rounds since 2007, from 7 sources

$6.0MSeries A$3.4MSeries B
Latest round
Debt, $555KMar 2013
Biggest round
$6.0MSeries A · Nov 2007
Investors
5
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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.

2007200820092010201120122013
?Seed$6.0MSeries A$2.6MVenture$2.2MSeries A$1.7MDebt$3.4MSeries B$555KDebt
First round
Seed
Feb 2007
Biggest round
$6.0M
Series A · Nov 2007
Usual gap between rounds
12 months
the median of 6

The rounds

  1. Mar 2013
    Debt$555K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $555K sold, first sale Mar 2013

  2. May 2012
    Series B$3.4M2 new1 returning

    Reported by prnewswire.comSEC filing: $3.5M sold, first sale Dec 2011

  3. May 2011
    Debt$1.7M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $1.7M sold, first sale Oct 2010

  4. Oct 2009
    Series A$2.2M1 returning

    Reported by carnegiespeech.comSEC filing: $2.6M sold, first sale Dec 2008

  5. Jul 2009
    Venture$2.6M1 new

    Reported by carnegiespeech.comSEC filing: $2.6M sold, first sale Dec 2008

  6. Nov 2007
    Series A$6.0M1 new

    From a historical funding record

  7. Feb 2007
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

Funding filed with regulators

Carnegie Speech filed 5 raises, $8.5M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Mar 2013$555K8 investorsdebt, options, securities on exerciseof $1.3M offeredSEC Form D
  2. Dec 2011$3.5M58 investorsequity, options, securities on exerciseof $4.7M offeredSEC Form D
  3. Oct 2010$1.7M45 investorsdebt, options, securities on exerciseof $1.9M offeredSEC Form D
  4. Aug 2010$75K3 investorsdebtSEC Form D
  5. Dec 2008$2.6M49 investorsequity, optionsof $4.0M offeredSEC Form D

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

  • Gary M PeltonExecutive Officeri
  • Melanie M ShivettsExecutive Officeri
  • Paul M MusselmanExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediAlfred W ZollarNate M LentzStephanie M Newby

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.

Seed2007Series A2007Venture2009Series A2009Debt2011Series B2012Debt2013In-Q-TelOsage Venture PartnersNew York AngelsGolden SeedsJ. Hunt Holdings

Everyone who backed them

In-Q-TelAccelerator2rounds
New York AngelsAngel network1round
Golden SeedsAngel network1round
J. Hunt HoldingsFamily office1round

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Quick answers about Carnegie Speech

Who invested in Carnegie Speech?

Carnegie Speech's investors include In-Q-Tel, Osage Venture Partners, New York Angels, Golden Seeds and J. Hunt Holdings.

How much has Carnegie Speech raised?

Carnegie Speech has raised $16M across 7 rounds since 2007. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Carnegie Speech last raise?

Carnegie Speech's most recent round was a Debt of $555K in Mar 2013.

What was Carnegie Speech's biggest round?

Carnegie Speech's largest round on record is $6.0M (Series A), in Nov 2007.

Who backed Carnegie Speech first?

Carnegie Speech's first round on record, in Feb 2007, was backed by J. Hunt Holdings.

What stage is Carnegie Speech at?

Carnegie Speech's latest named round is a Debt, in Mar 2013.

Where is Carnegie Speech based?

Carnegie Speech is based in the United States.

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