# Champ AI funding: rounds and investors

> Champ AI has raised $8.5M across 1 round since 2026. Investors include Redpoint, SV Angel and Defy. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Champ AI*

One round we have observed, with the 4 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.

AI Robotics

Raised 6 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$8.5M** raised across 1 round since 2026, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $8.5M May 2026
- **Led by:** Redpoint
- **Investors:** 4 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **May 2026** Seed **$8.5M** [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) Lead [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Defy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/defy-vc) [Max Mullen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-mullen) Reported by Defy

## Founders and team

From Champ AI's own website: 3 founders.

**Jagannath Putrevu** Co-founder

**Peter Lin** Co-founder

**Ted Cheng** Co-founder

## Everyone who backed them

[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **1** round

[Defy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/defy-vc) VC firm **1** round

[Max Mullen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-mullen) Angel **1** round

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## Quick answers about Champ AI

### Who invested in Champ AI?

Champ AI's investors include Redpoint, SV Angel, Defy and Max Mullen. Redpoint led its latest round.

### How much has Champ AI raised?

Champ AI has raised $8.5M across 1 round since 2026.

### When did Champ AI last raise?

Champ AI's most recent round was a Seed of $8.5M in May 2026, led by Redpoint.

### What was Champ AI's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $8.5M in May 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Champ AI first?

Champ AI's first round on record, in May 2026, was backed by Redpoint, SV Angel and Defy and 1 others.

### What stage is Champ AI at?

Champ AI's latest named round is a Seed, in May 2026.

### Where is Champ AI based?

Champ AI is based in the United States.

### Who led Champ AI's rounds?

Redpoint led the Seed in 2026.

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