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Who invested in Cien?
Cien's investors include Elaia.
United States · Seed startup
Who invested in Cien
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$3.5Mraised across 1 round since 2019, from 1 source
- Latest round
- Seed, $3.5MJun 2019
- Investors
- 1
The rounds
- Jun 2019
Founders and team
From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.
- Robert KallChief Executive Officer and Directori
- Benjamin StrumChief Technology Officer and Directori
On the board, as filediXavier Lazarus
Everyone who backed them
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Quick answers about Cien
How much has Cien raised?
Cien has raised $3.5M across 1 round since 2019.
When did Cien last raise?
Cien's most recent round was a Seed of $3.5M in Jun 2019.
What was Cien's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $3.5M in Jun 2019, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Cien first?
Cien's first round on record, in Jun 2019, was backed by Elaia.
What stage is Cien at?
Cien's latest named round is a Seed, in Jun 2019.
Where is Cien based?
Cien is based in the United States.
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