# Degreed funding: rounds and investors > Degreed has raised $128M across 6 rounds since 2012. Investors include Signal Peak Ventures, Techstars and Sapphire Ventures. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/degreed (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Degreed* 6 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. Edtech Education Valuation: $1.4B, Mar 2026 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$128M** raised across 6 rounds since 2012, from 6 sources **$900K** Debt **$1.8M** Seed **$7.0M** Series A **$25M** Series B **$42M** Series C **$51M** Venture - **Latest round:** Venture, $51M Feb 2023 - **Step-up i:** 1.2× - **Investors:** 11 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. 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 **$900K** Debt **$1.8M** Seed **$7.0M** Series A **$25M** Series B **$42M** Series C **$51M** Venture - **First round:** Debt, $900K - **Biggest round:** $51M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 17 months ## The rounds - **Feb 2023** Venture **$51M** *4 new* [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) [Contour Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/contour-venture-partners) [Album VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/album) Source recorded SEC filing: $51M sold, first sale Dec 2022 - **Mar 2018** Series C **$42M** *3 new* *1 returning* [Owl Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/owl-ventures) [Signal Peak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signal-peak-ventures) GSV Acceleration Fund Jump Capital/ Founders Circle Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $43M sold, first sale Feb 2018 - **Aug 2016** Series B **$25M** *2 new* [Jump Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jump-capital) [Signal Peak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signal-peak-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $341K sold, first sale Jun 2016 - **Mar 2015** Series A **$7.0M** *2 new* [Peak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-ventures) [BYU Cougar Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/byu-cougar-capital) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $3.0M sold, first sale Jun 2015 - **Jan 2014** Seed **$1.8M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $800K sold, first sale Dec 2013 - **Nov 2012** Debt **$900K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $100K sold, first sale Nov 2012 ## Founders and team From the SEC filings it signed. On the board, as filed i *Brandon R. Tidwell* *David Blake* *Deborah Quazzo* *Ian Chiu* *Jeff Parks* *Kevin Diestel* *Michael McMahon* ## 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. **Debt** 2012 **Seed** 2014 **Series A** 2015 **Series B** 2016 **Series C** 2018 **Venture** 2023 [Signal Peak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signal-peak-ventures) [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) [Contour Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/contour-venture-partners) [Jump Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jump-capital) [Owl Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/owl-ventures) [Album VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/album) [Peak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-ventures) [BYU Cougar Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/byu-cougar-capital) GSV Acceleration Fund ## Everyone who backed them [Signal Peak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signal-peak-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) VC firm **1** round [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Contour Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/contour-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round [Jump Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jump-capital) VC firm **1** round [Owl Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/owl-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Album VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/album) VC firm **1** round [Peak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-ventures) VC firm **1** round [BYU Cougar Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/byu-cougar-capital) VC firm **1** round GSV Acceleration Fund no record of our own yet **1** round Jump Capital/ Founders Circle 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=degreed). ## Also claim to have backed them These 14 firms list Degreed as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Kickstart](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kickstart) VC firm Per its own site [Kickstart Seed Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kickstart-seed-fund) VC firm Per its own site [Founders Circle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-circle-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Owl Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/owl-ventures-3) VC firm Per its own site [Mighty Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mighty-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Elevate Innovation Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elevate-innovation-partners) VC firm Per its own site [Section Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/section-partners) Private equity Per its own site [Startup Weekend](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startup-weekend) VC firm Per its own site [TechStars Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-energy) Accelerator Per its own site [Techstars Alabama Power EnergyTech Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-alabama-power-energytech-accelerator) Accelerator Per its own site [Techstars Berlin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-berlin) Accelerator Per its own site [Techstars Music Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-music-accelerator) Accelerator Per its own site [Techstars Toronto Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-toronto-accelerator) Accelerator Per its own site [The Riyadh Techstars Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-riyadh-accelerator) Accelerator Per its own site ## Quick answers about Degreed ### Who invested in Degreed? Degreed's investors include Signal Peak Ventures, Techstars, Sapphire Ventures, Contour Venture Partners and Jump Capital, and 6 more on record. ### How much has Degreed raised? Degreed has raised $128M across 6 rounds since 2012. ### When did Degreed last raise? Degreed's most recent round was a Venture of $51M in Feb 2023. ### What was Degreed's biggest round? Its most recent round, $51M in Feb 2023, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Degreed first? Degreed's first round on record, in Mar 2015, was backed by Peak Ventures and BYU Cougar Capital. ### What stage is Degreed at? Degreed's latest named round is a Venture, in Feb 2023. ### Where is Degreed based? Degreed is based in the United States. ## Companies like Degreed In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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