# Codex funding: rounds and investors

> Codex has raised $21M across 3 rounds since 2021. Investors include Y Combinator, Citibank and Hustle Fund. Every round with its source.

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

United States · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Codex*

3 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.

Big Data & Analytics Web3 & Crypto

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$21M** raised across 3 rounds since 2021, from 3 sources

**$5.5M** Seed **$16M** Seed

- **Latest round:** Seed, $16M Feb 2025
- **Step-up i:** 2.9×
- **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.

2022 2023 2024 2025

**$5.5M** Seed

**?** Venture

**$16M** Seed

- **First round:** Seed, $5.5M
- **Biggest round:** $16M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.7 years

## The rounds

- **Feb 2025** Seed **$16M** *3 new* [Hustle Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hustle-fund) [Dragonfly Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragonfly-capital-partners) [Fabric Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabric-ventures) Source recorded
- **Jun 2022** Venture **Amount undisclosed** No investor was named in the report. Source recorded
- **Dec 2021** Seed **$5.5M** *5 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) [NFX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nfx) [Ludlow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ludlow-ventures) [Four Cities Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/four-cities-capital) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Codex's own website: 3 founders.

**Haonan Li** Co-Founder, CEO

**Momo Ong** Co-Founder

**Victor Yaw** Co-Founder

## 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.

**Seed** 2021 **Venture** 2022 **Seed** 2025 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) [Hustle Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hustle-fund) [NFX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nfx) [Dragonfly Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragonfly-capital-partners) [Ludlow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ludlow-ventures) [Fabric Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabric-ventures) [Four Cities Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/four-cities-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) Growth equity **1** round

[Hustle Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hustle-fund) VC firm **1** round

[NFX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nfx) VC firm **1** round

[Dragonfly Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragonfly-capital-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Ludlow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ludlow-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Fabric Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabric-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Four Cities Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/four-cities-capital) VC firm **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=codex).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Codex 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.

[Mirana](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mirana) VC firm Per its own site

[Reverie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reverie) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Codex

### Who invested in Codex?

Codex's investors include Y Combinator, Citibank, Hustle Fund, NFX and Dragonfly Capital Partners, and 3 more on record.

### How much has Codex raised?

Codex has raised $21M across 3 rounds since 2021. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Codex last raise?

Codex's most recent round was a Seed of $16M in Feb 2025.

### What was Codex's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $16M in Feb 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Codex first?

Codex's first round on record, in Dec 2021, was backed by Y Combinator, Citibank and NFX and 2 others.

### What stage is Codex at?

Codex's latest named round is a Seed, in Feb 2025.

### Where is Codex based?

Codex is based in the United States.

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