# Chowly funding: rounds and investors > Chowly has raised $16M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include Hyde Park Venture Partners, M25 and Valor Equity Partners. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/chowly (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Chowly* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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. Advertising & Adtech Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$16M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources **$5.8M** Series A **$10M** Venture - **Latest round:** Venture, $10M Sept 2022 - **Step-up i:** 1.7× - **Investors:** 8 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. 2019 2020 2021 2022 **$5.8M** Series A **$10M** Venture - **First round:** Series A, $5.8M - **Biggest round:** $10M - **Between rounds:** 3.9 years ## The rounds - **Sept 2022** Venture **$10M** *3 new* *2 returning* [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyde-park-venture-partners) [M25](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m25) [DG VENTURES](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dg-ventures) [Branded Strategic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/branded-hospitality-ventures) Source recorded - **Sept 2018** Series A **$5.8M** *5 new* [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyde-park-venture-partners) [Chicago Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chicago-ventures) [M25](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m25) [Bluestein & Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluestein-and-associates) Math Venture Partners/ Valor Equity Reported by Mathventurepartners SEC filing: $4.7M sold, first sale Jun 2018 ## Founders and team From Chowly's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 5 on the team. **Sterling Douglass** Co-Founder & CEO **Justin Mcnally** Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer *Named on its 2018 Form D* - **Joseph Lawton** Chief Operating Officer - **Mark Whittle** Chief Technology Officer - **Tom Lawton** Chief Revenue Officer - **Jessica Warren** Head of People - **Sterling Douglass-Barnes** Executive Officer, Director i On the board, as filed i *Domenick Montanile* *Troy Henikoff* ## 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. **Series A** 2018 **Venture** 2022 [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyde-park-venture-partners) [M25](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m25) [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) [Chicago Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chicago-ventures) [DG VENTURES](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dg-ventures) [Branded Strategic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/branded-hospitality-ventures) [Bluestein & Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluestein-and-associates) Math Venture Partners/ Valor Equity ## Everyone who backed them [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyde-park-venture-partners) VC firm **2** rounds [M25](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m25) VC firm **2** rounds [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) VC firm **1** round [Chicago Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chicago-ventures) VC firm **1** round [DG VENTURES](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dg-ventures) Accelerator **1** round [Branded Strategic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/branded-hospitality-ventures) Accelerator **1** round [Bluestein & Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluestein-and-associates) Family office **1** round Math Venture Partners/ Valor Equity 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=chowly). ## Also claim to have backed them These 3 firms list Chowly 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. [Sandalphon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sandalphon-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Flyover Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flyover-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Bluestein Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluestein-ventures) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Chowly ### Who invested in Chowly? Chowly's investors include Hyde Park Venture Partners, M25, Valor Equity Partners, Chicago Ventures and DG VENTURES, and 3 more on record. ### How much has Chowly raised? Chowly has raised $16M across 2 rounds since 2018. ### When did Chowly last raise? Chowly's most recent round was a Venture of $10M in Sept 2022. ### What was Chowly's biggest round? Its most recent round, $10M in Sept 2022, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Chowly first? Chowly's first round on record, in Sept 2018, was backed by Hyde Park Venture Partners, Chicago Ventures and M25 and 2 others. ### What stage is Chowly at? Chowly's latest named round is a Venture, in Sept 2022. ### Where is Chowly based? Chowly is based in the United States. ## Companies like Chowly In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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