# Cutting Edge Wheels funding: rounds and investors

> Cutting Edge Wheels has raised $480K across 3 rounds since 2012. Investors include Innova Memphis, Launch Tennessee and NEST-TN. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *Cutting Edge Wheels*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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.

Automotive & EVs

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$480K** raised across 3 rounds since 2012, from 3 sources

**$30K** Seed **$450K** Seed

- **Latest round:** Venture Feb 2020
- **Biggest round:** $450K Seed · Mar 2013
- **Investors:** 3

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## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2014 2016 2018 2020

**$30K** Seed

**$450K** Seed

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $30K
- **Biggest round:** $450K
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 6.9 years

## The rounds

- **Feb 2020** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 returning* [Innova Memphis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innova-memphis) Source recorded
- **Mar 2013** Seed **$450K** *2 new* [Launch Tennessee](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchtn) [NEST-TN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nest-tn) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $525K sold, first sale Jan 2013
- **Nov 2012** Seed **$30K** *1 new* [Innova Memphis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innova-memphis) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $525K sold, first sale Jan 2013

## 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** 2012 **Seed** 2013 **Venture** 2020 [Innova Memphis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innova-memphis) [Launch Tennessee](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchtn) [NEST-TN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nest-tn)

## Everyone who backed them

[Innova Memphis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innova-memphis) Government **2** rounds

[Launch Tennessee](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchtn) Government **1** round

[NEST-TN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nest-tn) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Cutting Edge Wheels

### Who invested in Cutting Edge Wheels?

Cutting Edge Wheels's investors include Innova Memphis, Launch Tennessee and NEST-TN.

### How much has Cutting Edge Wheels raised?

Cutting Edge Wheels has raised $480K across 3 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Cutting Edge Wheels last raise?

Cutting Edge Wheels's most recent round was a Venture in Feb 2020.

### What was Cutting Edge Wheels's biggest round?

Cutting Edge Wheels's largest round on record is $450K (Seed), in Mar 2013.

### Who backed Cutting Edge Wheels first?

Cutting Edge Wheels's first round on record, in Nov 2012, was backed by Innova Memphis.

### What stage is Cutting Edge Wheels at?

Cutting Edge Wheels's latest named round is a Venture, in Feb 2020.

### Where is Cutting Edge Wheels based?

Cutting Edge Wheels is based in the United States.

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