# Crowd Cast funding: rounds and investors

> Crowd Cast has raised $13M across 4 rounds since 2010. Investors include Menlo Ventures, Spiral Capital and Alsop Louie Partners. Every round with its source.

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

Japan · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Crowd Cast*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$13M** raised across 4 rounds since 2010, from 4 sources

**$6.0M** Series A **$256K** Seed **$6.8M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $6.8M Sept 2020
- **Step-up i:** 26.6×
- **Investors:** 5

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.

2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020

**$6.0M** Series A

**$256K** Seed

**?** Series A

**$6.8M** Series B

- **First round:** Series A, $6.0M
- **Biggest round:** $6.8M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.9 years

## The rounds

- **Sept 2020** Series B **$6.8M** *1 new* [Spiral Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spiral-capital) Source recorded
- **Sept 2014** Series A **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [IMJ Investment Partners Pte.Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imj-investment-partners-pte-ltd) From a historical funding record
- **Apr 2013** Seed **$256K** *1 new* [Yayoi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yayoi) Reported by crowdcast.jp
- **Jun 2010** Series A **$6.0M** *2 new* [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Alsop Louie Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alsop-louie) Reported by techcrunchit.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.

**Series A** 2010 **Seed** 2013 **Series A** 2014 **Series B** 2020 [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Spiral Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spiral-capital) [Alsop Louie Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alsop-louie) [IMJ Investment Partners Pte.Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imj-investment-partners-pte-ltd) [Yayoi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yayoi)

## Everyone who backed them

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

[Spiral Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spiral-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Alsop Louie Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alsop-louie) VC firm **1** round

[IMJ Investment Partners Pte.Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imj-investment-partners-pte-ltd) Investment bank **1** round

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

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

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Crowd Cast 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.

[Saltwater Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/saltwater-fund) Investment firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Crowd Cast

### Who invested in Crowd Cast?

Crowd Cast's investors include Menlo Ventures, Spiral Capital, Alsop Louie Partners, IMJ Investment Partners Pte.Ltd and Yayoi.

### How much has Crowd Cast raised?

Crowd Cast has raised $13M across 4 rounds since 2010. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Crowd Cast last raise?

Crowd Cast's most recent round was a Series B of $6.8M in Sept 2020.

### What was Crowd Cast's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $6.8M in Sept 2020, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Crowd Cast first?

Crowd Cast's first round on record, in Jun 2010, was backed by Menlo Ventures and Alsop Louie Partners.

### What stage is Crowd Cast at?

Crowd Cast's latest named round is a Series B, in Sept 2020.

### Where is Crowd Cast based?

Crowd Cast is based in Japan.

## Companies like Crowd Cast

In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

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