# Close funding: rounds and investors

> Close has raised $3.4M across 1 round since 2019. Investors include Disruptive Technology Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

Netherlands · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Close*

One round we have observed, with the one investor 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.

Advertising & Adtech Martech

Y Combinator: W11

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$3.4M** raised across 1 round since 2019, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Round, $3.4M Apr 2019
- **Investors:** 1

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Apr 2019** Round **$3.4M** [Disruptive Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/disruptive-technology-ventures) Reported by EU-Startups

## Founders and team

From Close's own website: 2 founders, 6 on the team.

**Steli Efti** CEO & Co-Founder

**Anthony Nemitz** COO & Co-Founder

- **Joe Kemp** VP, Engineering
- **Lauren Schuman** VP, Product Growth
- **Liz Stephany** VP, Customer Experience
- **Mary Hartberg** VP, People & Talent
- **Phil Freo** VP of Product & Engineering
- **Joseph Sterner** Director of Customer Support

## Everyone who backed them

[Disruptive Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/disruptive-technology-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Close as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Richmond View Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richmond-view-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Close

### Who invested in Close?

Close's investors include Disruptive Technology Ventures.

### How much has Close raised?

Close has raised $3.4M across 1 round since 2019.

### When did Close last raise?

Close's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $3.4M in Apr 2019.

### What was Close's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $3.4M in Apr 2019, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Close first?

Close's first round on record, in Apr 2019, was backed by Disruptive Technology Ventures.

### What stage is Close at?

Close's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Apr 2019.

### Where is Close based?

Close is based in the Netherlands.

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