# Cerebrium funding: rounds and investors

> Cerebrium has raised $8.5M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Gradient, Y Combinator and Authentic Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

South Africa · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# 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

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$8.5M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Seed, $8.5M Jul 2025
- **Led by:** Gradient
- **Investors:** 3 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Jul 2025** Seed **$8.5M** [Gradient](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gradient-ventures) Lead [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Authentic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/authentic-ventures) Reported by Disrupt Africa and 1 other

## Everyone who backed them

[Gradient](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gradient-ventures) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

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

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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.

[Maxitech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maxitech-2) VC firm Per 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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