# Creative Market funding: rounds and investors > Creative Market has raised $9.3M across 3 rounds since 2011. Investors include 500 Global, SV Angel and Y Combinator. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/creative-market (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Creative Market* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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. Internet Y Combinator: W10 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$9.3M** raised across 3 rounds since 2011, from 3 sources **$1.0M** Seed **$1.3M** Venture **$7.0M** Series A - **Latest round:** Series A, $7.0M Oct 2017 - **Step-up i:** 5.4× - **Investors:** 13 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. 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 **$1.0M** Seed **$1.3M** Venture **$7.0M** Series A - **First round:** Seed, $1.0M - **Biggest round:** $7.0M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 5.3 years ## The rounds - **Oct 2017** Series A **$7.0M** *7 new* *2 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) [Initialized Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/initialized-capital) [Gabriel Hammond](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gabriel-hammond) Accomplice/ Palm Drive Don Parker Patrick Lor Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $7.0M sold, first sale Jan 2018 - **Jun 2012** Venture **$1.3M** *5 new* *1 returning* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [CrunchFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3) [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) [Ludlow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ludlow-ventures) [Longworth Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longworth-venture-partners) Reported by techcrunch.com - **Mar 2011** Seed **$1.0M** *1 new* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Reported by techcrunch.com ## 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** 2011 **Venture** 2012 **Series A** 2017 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) [Initialized Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/initialized-capital) [CrunchFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3) [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) [Ludlow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ludlow-ventures) [Longworth Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longworth-venture-partners) [Gabriel Hammond](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gabriel-hammond) ## The exit Exit Buyer Price When Acquired [Autodesk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/autodesk) undisclosed Mar 2014 From historical deal records. Wrong? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=creative-market). ## Everyone who backed them [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel **3** rounds [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **2** rounds [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round [CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) VC firm **1** round [Initialized Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/initialized-capital) VC firm **1** round [CrunchFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3) VC firm **1** round [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) Angel **1** round [Ludlow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ludlow-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Longworth Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longworth-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round [Gabriel Hammond](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gabriel-hammond) Angel **1** round Accomplice/ Palm Drive no record of our own yet **1** round Don Parker no record of our own yet **1** round Patrick Lor 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=creative-market). ## Quick answers about Creative Market ### Who invested in Creative Market? Creative Market's investors include 500 Global, SV Angel, Y Combinator, CRV and Initialized Capital, and 8 more on record. ### How much has Creative Market raised? Creative Market has raised $9.3M across 3 rounds since 2011. ### When did Creative Market last raise? Creative Market's most recent round was a Series A of $7.0M in Oct 2017. ### What was Creative Market's biggest round? Its most recent round, $7.0M in Oct 2017, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Creative Market first? Creative Market's first round on record, in Mar 2011, was backed by 500 Global. ### What stage is Creative Market at? Creative Market's latest named round is a Series A, in Oct 2017. ### Where is Creative Market based? 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