# Chime funding: rounds and investors > Chime has raised $1.3B across 10 rounds since 2012. Investors include Forerunner Ventures, Crosslink Capital and Menlo Ventures. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/chime (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Chime* 10 rounds we have observed, with the 23 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. Financial Services Fintech Valuation: $25B, Mar 2026 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$1.3B** raised across 10 rounds since 2012, from 10 sources **$3.8M** Seed **$8.0M** Venture **$1.2M** Seed **$18M** Series B **$70M** Series C **$200M** Series D **$500M** Series E **$475M** Debt - **Latest round:** Debt, $475M Mar 2025 - **Biggest round:** $500M Series E · Dec 2019 - **Investors:** 23 (1 led) 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. 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 **$3.8M** Seed **?** Venture **$8.0M** Venture **?** Round **$18M** Series B **$70M** Series C **$200M** Series D **$500M** Series E **$475M** Debt - **First round:** Seed, $3.8M - **Biggest round:** $500M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 9 months ## The rounds - **Mar 2025** Debt **$475M** *3 new* *3 returning* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) [Forerunner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forerunner-ventures) [Flourish Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flourish-ventures-2) Source recorded - **Dec 2019** Series E **$500M** *1 new* [DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dst-global) Reported by Cnbc - **Mar 2019** Series D **$200M** *5 new* *2 returning* DST Global/ Coatue Lead [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) [Forerunner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forerunner-ventures) [Cathay Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cathay-innovation) [ICONIQ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iconiq-capital) [Dragoneer Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragoneer-investment-group) Reported by TechCrunch - **Jun 2018** Series C **$70M** *3 new* *3 returning* [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) [Cathay Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cathay-innovation) [Aspect Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aspect-ventures) [Northwestern Mutual](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northwestern-mutual-future-ventures) Menlo Ventures/ Forerunner Reported by FinSMEs - **Sept 2017** Series B **$18M** *3 new* *3 returning* [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) [Forerunner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forerunner-ventures) [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) [Aspect Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aspect-ventures) Cathay Innovation/ Northwestern Mutual Reported by FinSMEs - **Oct 2015** Seed **$1.2M** *3 new* [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) [Cowboy Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cowboy-ventures) From a historical funding record - **May 2015** Round **Amount undisclosed** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record - **Nov 2014** Venture **$8.0M** *4 new* [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) [Forerunner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forerunner-ventures) [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) [PivotNorth Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pivotnorth) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $4.3M sold, first sale Oct 2014 - **Aug 2013** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [IrishAngels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/irishangels) From a historical funding record - **Oct 2012** Seed **$3.8M** No investor was named in the report. 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. **Venture** 2014 **Round** 2015 **Seed** 2015 **Series B** 2017 **Series C** 2018 **Series D** 2019 **Series E** 2019 **Debt** 2025 [Forerunner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forerunner-ventures) [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) [Cathay Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cathay-innovation) [Aspect Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aspect-ventures) DST Global/ Coatue L [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) ## The exit Exit Buyer Price When Acquired HubSpot undisclosed Mar 2013 From historical deal records. Wrong? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=chime). ## Everyone who backed them [Forerunner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forerunner-ventures) VC firm **4** rounds [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) VC firm **3** rounds [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) Private equity **2** rounds [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) Family office **2** rounds [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) VC firm **2** rounds [Cathay Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cathay-innovation) VC firm **2** rounds [Aspect Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aspect-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds DST Global/ Coatue no record of our own yet **1** round, led 1 [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) VC firm **1** round [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) VC firm **1** round [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) VC firm **1** round [DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dst-global) Private equity **1** round [Cowboy Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cowboy-ventures) VC firm **1** round [IrishAngels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/irishangels) Angel network **1** round [Flourish Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flourish-ventures-2) VC firm **1** round [ICONIQ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iconiq-capital) Family office **1** round [Dragoneer Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragoneer-investment-group) Private equity **1** round [PivotNorth Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pivotnorth) VC firm **1** round [Northwestern Mutual](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northwestern-mutual-future-ventures) Private equity **1** round Cathay Innovation/ Northwestern Mutual no record of our own yet **1** round Menlo Ventures/ Forerunner no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=chime). ## Also claim to have backed them These 15 firms list Chime as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) VC firm Per its own site [Flex Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flex-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Iconiq Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iconiq-capital-3) Growth equity Per its own site [Toba Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/toba-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Third Prime](https://millionrounds.com/fund/third-prime) VC firm Per its own site [Access Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/access-technology-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Aurum Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aurum-partners) VC firm Per its own site [Knuru Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/knuru-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Randall Kaplan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/randall-kaplan) Angel Per its own site [Jordan Wright](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jordan-wright) Angel Per its own site [For Good Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/for-good-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Global Alternative Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-alternative-investment-management) VC firm Per its own site [Outcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outcast-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Veligera Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/veligera-investment-group) VC firm Per its own site [Vibora Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vibora-capital) Family office Per its own site ## Quick answers about Chime ### Who invested in Chime? Chime's investors include Forerunner Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Menlo Ventures, General Atlantic and Omidyar Network, and 18 more on record. ### How much has Chime raised? Chime has raised $1.3B across 10 rounds since 2012. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did Chime last raise? Chime's most recent round was a Debt of $475M in Mar 2025. ### What was Chime's biggest round? Chime's largest round on record is $500M (Series E), in Dec 2019. ### Who backed Chime first? Chime's first round on record, in Aug 2013, was backed by IrishAngels. ### What stage is Chime at? Chime's latest named round is a Debt, in Mar 2025. ### Where is Chime based? Chime is based in the United States. ### Who led Chime's rounds? DST Global/ Coatue led the Series D in 2019. ## Companies like Chime In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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