# Chain funding: rounds and investors

> Chain has raised $74M across 5 rounds since 2014. Investors include SV Angel, Thrive Capital and 500 Global. Every round with its source.

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

United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Chain*

5 rounds we have observed, with the 20 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.

Web3 & Crypto

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$74M** raised across 5 rounds since 2014, from 5 sources

**$4.2M** Seed **$9.5M** Series A **$30M** Series B **$30M** Series C

- **Latest round:** Venture Nov 2017
- **Biggest round:** $30M Series B · Sept 2015
- **Investors:** 20

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 2015 2016 2017

**$4.2M** Seed

**$9.5M** Series A

**$30M** Series B

**$30M** Series C

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $4.2M
- **Biggest round:** $30M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 13 months

## The rounds

- **Nov 2017** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* *4 returning* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) Source recorded
- **Sept 2015** Series B **$30M** *7 new* *1 returning* [Blockchain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-capital) [Visa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa) [Citi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi-ventures) [Orange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-ventures) [Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one) [Nasdaq Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nasdaq-ventures) [Orange Digital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-digital-ventures) [Fiserv](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fiserv) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $27M sold, first sale Aug 2015
- **Sept 2015** Series C **$30M** *7 returning* [Pantera Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pantera-capital) [Visa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa) [Citi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi-ventures) [Orange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-ventures) [Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one) [Nasdaq Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nasdaq-ventures) [Fiserv](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fiserv) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $27M sold, first sale Aug 2015
- **Aug 2014** Series A **$9.5M** *8 new* *3 returning* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) [Pantera Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pantera-capital) [Blockchain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-capital) [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) [Scott Banister](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister) [Barry Silbert](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barry-silbert) [Kevin Ryan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-ryan) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $9.4M sold, first sale Aug 2014
- **Jan 2014** Seed **$4.2M** *4 new* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) From a historical funding record

## 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** 2014 **Series A** 2014 **Series B** 2015 **Series C** 2015 **Venture** 2017 [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) [Pantera Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pantera-capital) [Blockchain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-capital) [Visa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa) [Citi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi-ventures) [Orange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **3** rounds

[Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) Family office **3** rounds

[500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel **2** rounds

[Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

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

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

[Visa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa) Corporate VC **2** rounds

[Citi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi-ventures) Corporate VC **2** rounds

[Orange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-ventures) Corporate VC **2** rounds

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

[Nasdaq Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nasdaq-ventures) Corporate VC **2** rounds

[Fiserv](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fiserv) Corporate VC **2** rounds

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

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

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

[Scott Banister](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister) Angel **1** round

[Barry Silbert](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barry-silbert) Angel **1** round

[Orange Digital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-digital-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Kevin Ryan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-ryan) VC firm **1** round

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

## Quick answers about Chain

### Who invested in Chain?

Chain's investors include SV Angel, Thrive Capital, 500 Global, Khosla Ventures and RRE Ventures, and 15 more on record.

### How much has Chain raised?

Chain has raised $74M across 5 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Chain last raise?

Chain's most recent round was a Venture in Nov 2017.

### What was Chain's biggest round?

Chain's largest round on record is $30M (Series B), in Sept 2015.

### Who backed Chain first?

Chain's first round on record, in Jan 2014, was backed by SV Angel, RRE Ventures and Betaworks and 1 others.

### What stage is Chain at?

Chain's latest named round is a Venture, in Nov 2017.

### Where is Chain based?

Chain is based in the United States.

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