South Africa · Seed startup

Who invested in Cerebrium

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. 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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Y Combinator: W22

Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026

$8.5Mraised across 1 round since 2025, from 2 sources

Latest round
Seed, $8.5MJul 2025
Led by
Gradient
Investors
3 (1 led)
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The rounds

  1. Jul 2025
    Seed$8.5M

    Reported by Disrupt Africa and 1 other

Everyone who backed them

GradientVC firm1round, led 1
Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
Authentic VenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Cerebrium as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

MaxitechVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Cerebrium

Who invested in Cerebrium?

Cerebrium's investors include Gradient, Y Combinator and Authentic Ventures. Gradient led its latest round.

How much has Cerebrium raised?

Cerebrium has raised $8.5M across 1 round since 2025.

When did Cerebrium last raise?

Cerebrium's most recent round was a Seed of $8.5M in Jul 2025, led by Gradient.

What was Cerebrium's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $8.5M in Jul 2025, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Cerebrium first?

Cerebrium's first round on record, in Jul 2025, was backed by Gradient, Y Combinator and Authentic Ventures.

What stage is Cerebrium at?

Cerebrium's latest named round is a Seed, in Jul 2025.

Where is Cerebrium based?

Cerebrium is based in South Africa.

Who led Cerebrium's rounds?

Gradient led the Seed in 2025.

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