United States · Who invested in Create?
Create's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, Montage Ventures, Vela Partners, Matthew Pustay and Rose Switzer, and 4 more on record.
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$100KSeed$1.7MSeed$5.5MSeries A
United States · Series A startup
Who invested in Create
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$7.3Mraised across 3 rounds since 2013, from 3 sources
$100KSeed$1.7MSeed$5.5MSeries A
- Latest round
- Series A, $5.5MAug 2025
- Step-upi
- 3.2×
- Investors
- 9
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed, $100K Nov 2013
- Biggest round
- $5.5M Series A · Aug 2025
- Usual gap between rounds
- 10.8 years the median of 2
The rounds
- Aug 2025
- Oct 2014Seed$1.7M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
- Nov 2013Seed$100K6 new
- Matthew Pustay
- Rose Switzer
- Yvette Janvier
- Erin Grimm
- Kevin Hewitt
- TangoSource
From a historical funding record
Founders and team
From Create's own website: 18 on the team.
- Benny ChengVice President of Internals
- Jesslyn WuVice President of Externals
- Stephanie ZhangVice President of Operations
- Cali TsoiPresident
- Arjun AggarwalCo-director of Events
- Armansyah MarpaungCo-director of Marketing
- Celine TjiangCo-director of Human Resources
- Deandrew YoandraCo-director of Sponsorships
- Emily WuCo-director of Marketing
- Gabriella LiantiCo-director of Sales
- Grace MaCo-director of Sales
- Inaya KhandakerCo-director of Human Resources
- Kevin HuangCo-director of Projects
- Mayowa OyekanCo-director of Projects
- Mehdi CherkaouiCo-director of Events
- Nguyen Khoi NguyenCo-director of Projects
- Nicholas SantosoCo-director of Sponsorships
- Sam GouldCo-director of Events
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.
Seed2013Seed2014Series A2025
Bessemer Venture Partners
Montage Ventures
Vela PartnersMatthew PustayRose SwitzerYvette JanvierErin GrimmKevin HewittTangoSource
Bessemer Venture PartnersMontage VenturesVela PartnersMatthew PustayRose SwitzerYvette JanvierErin GrimmKevin HewittTangoSourceEveryone who backed them
Matthew PustayVC firm1round
Rose SwitzerVC firm1round
Yvette JanvierVC firm1round
Erin Grimmno record of our own yet1round
Kevin Hewittno record of our own yet1round
TangoSourceno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about Create
How much has Create raised?
Create has raised $7.3M across 3 rounds since 2013.
When did Create last raise?
Create's most recent round was a Series A of $5.5M in Aug 2025.
What was Create's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $5.5M in Aug 2025, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Create first?
Create's first round on record, in Nov 2013, was backed by Matthew Pustay, Rose Switzer and Yvette Janvier and 3 others.
What stage is Create at?
Create's latest named round is a Series A, in Aug 2025.
Where is Create based?
Create is based in the United States.
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