# CognitiveScale funding: rounds and investors > CognitiveScale has raised $37M across 2 rounds since 2016. Investors include Norwest Venture Partners, Intel Capital and M12. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/cognitivescale (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *CognitiveScale* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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. AI Education Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$37M** raised across 2 rounds since 2016, from 3 sources **$22M** Series B **$15M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $15M Jun 2017 - **Biggest round:** $22M Series B · Aug 2016 - **Investors:** 11 (2 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. 2017 **$22M** Series B **$15M** Round - **First round:** Series B, $22M - **Biggest round:** $22M - **Between rounds:** 10 months ## The rounds - **Jun 2017** Round **$15M** *4 new* *1 returning* [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) [The Westly Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westly-group) [USAA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/usaa) Reported by FinSMEs - **Aug 2016** Series B **$22M** *7 new* [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Lead [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) Lead [M12](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m12) [Entrepreneurs Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-fund) [Chartline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chartline) [International Business Machines](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-business-machines) Intel Capital & Norwest Venture Partners Reported by Cognitivescale and 1 other ## 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 B** 2016 **Round** 2017 [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) L [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) L [M12](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m12) [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) [The Westly Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westly-group) [Entrepreneurs Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-fund) [USAA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/usaa) [Chartline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chartline) [International Business Machines](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-business-machines) ## Everyone who backed them [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1 [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Corporate VC **1** round, led 1 [M12](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m12) Corporate VC **1** round [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) Corporate VC **1** round [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) Growth equity **1** round [The Westly Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westly-group) VC firm **1** round [Entrepreneurs Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-fund) VC firm **1** round [USAA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/usaa) Corporate VC **1** round [Chartline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chartline) VC firm **1** round [International Business Machines](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-business-machines) Growth equity **1** round Intel Capital & Norwest Venture Partners 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=cognitivescale). ## Quick answers about CognitiveScale ### Who invested in CognitiveScale? CognitiveScale's investors include Norwest Venture Partners, Intel Capital, M12, Microsoft and Intel, and 6 more on record. ### How much has CognitiveScale raised? CognitiveScale has raised $37M across 2 rounds since 2016. ### When did CognitiveScale last raise? CognitiveScale's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $15M in Jun 2017. ### What was CognitiveScale's biggest round? CognitiveScale's largest round on record is $22M (Series B), in Aug 2016, led by Intel Capital. ### Who backed CognitiveScale first? CognitiveScale's first round on record, in Aug 2016, was backed by Intel Capital, Norwest Venture Partners and M12 and 4 others. ### What stage is CognitiveScale at? CognitiveScale's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jun 2017. ### Where is CognitiveScale based? CognitiveScale is based in the United States. ### Who led CognitiveScale's rounds? Intel Capital led the Series B in 2016. ## Companies like CognitiveScale In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**SpaceX** $42B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/spacex)[**xPay** $1.5M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xpay)[**Albert Invent** $20M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/albert-invent)[**FORT Robotics** $39M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fort-robotics)[**Pika** $216M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/pika)[**Vertical Semiconductor** $84M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/vertical-semiconductor) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app