# Demandbase funding: rounds and investors

> Demandbase has raised $158M across 7 rounds since 2008. Investors include Altos Ventures, Adobe Systems and Scale Venture Partners. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Demandbase*

7 rounds we have observed, with the 17 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

**$158M** raised across 7 rounds since 2008, from 7 sources

**$8.0M** Series B **$10M** Series C **$15M** Series D **$15M** Series E **$15M** Series F **$30M** Series G **$65M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $65M May 2017
- **Step-up i:** 2.2×
- **Investors:** 17

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

**$8.0M** Series B

**$10M** Series C

**$15M** Series D

**$15M** Series E

**$15M** Series F

**$30M** Series G

**$65M** Round

- **First round:** Series B, $8.0M
- **Biggest round:** $65M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 22 months

## The rounds

- **May 2017** Round **$65M** *6 new* *1 returning* [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) [Split Rock Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/split-rock-partners) [Adobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe) [Altos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos) [SIGMA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma) Greenspring Sageview Capital/ Silver Lake Waterman Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $25M sold, first sale May 2017
- **Jul 2015** Series G **$30M** *3 new* *5 returning* [Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures) [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) [Costanoa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa-ventures) [Greenspring Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greenspring-associates) [Jackson Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jackson-square-ventures) [Sageview Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sageview-capital) [Adobe Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe-systems) Salesforce.com From a historical funding record SEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Jul 2015
- **Oct 2014** Series F **$15M** *2 new* *4 returning* [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures) [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) [Costanoa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa-ventures) [Greenspring Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greenspring-associates) [Adobe Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe-systems) From a historical funding record
- **Mar 2014** Series E **$15M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $15M sold, first sale Mar 2014
- **Mar 2013** Series D **$15M** *2 new* *4 returning* [Sigma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners) [Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures) [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) [Sutter Hill Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sutter-hill-ventures) [Costanoa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa-ventures) [Adobe Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe-systems) Reported by techcrunch.com SEC filing: $14M sold, first sale Mar 2013
- **May 2011** Series C **$10M** *1 new* *3 returning* [Sigma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners) [Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures) [Sutter Hill Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sutter-hill-ventures) [Adobe Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe-systems) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Aug 2008** Series B **$8.0M** *3 new* [Sigma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners) [Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures) [Adobe Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe-systems) Reported by techcrunch.com

## Founders and team

From Demandbase's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 9 on the team.

**Bob Spinner** Founding Partner & Managing Director

**Chris Golec** Founder

- **Gabe Rogol** CEO
- **Emily Weigand** Chief Financial Officer
- **Greg Philiotis** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Rachel Truair** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Shanah Zamost** Chief People Officer
- **Anthony Lee** General Partner
- **Bryan Morris** Executive Officer i
- **Christopher Golec** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Stacey Bishop** Partner

On the board, as filed i *David Karnstedt* *Edward Gilhuly* *Robert Spinner* *Steven Klei*

Advisers *Steve Klei*

## 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 B** 2008 **Series C** 2011 **Series D** 2013 **Series E** 2014 **Series F** 2014 **Series G** 2015 **Round** 2017 [Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures) [Adobe Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe-systems) [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) [Sigma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners) [Costanoa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa-ventures) [Sutter Hill Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sutter-hill-ventures) [Greenspring Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greenspring-associates) [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Split Rock Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/split-rock-partners) [Jackson Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jackson-square-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures) VC firm **5** rounds

[Adobe Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe-systems) VC firm **5** rounds

[Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) VC firm **4** rounds

[Sigma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners) VC firm **3** rounds

[Costanoa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds

[Sutter Hill Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sutter-hill-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Greenspring Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greenspring-associates) Private equity **2** rounds

[Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[Split Rock Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/split-rock-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Jackson Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jackson-square-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Adobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe) Company **1** round

[Sageview Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sageview-capital) Growth equity **1** round

[Altos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos) Growth equity **1** round

[SIGMA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma) Advisor **1** round

Greenspring no record of our own yet **1** round

Sageview Capital/ Silver Lake Waterman no record of our own yet **1** round

Salesforce.com 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=demandbase).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 7 firms list Demandbase 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.

[Storm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/storm-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Rembrandt Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rembrandt-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Big Sky Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-sky-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Spring Lake Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spring-lake-equity-partners) Private equity Per its own site

[Beedie Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beedie-capital) Private equity Per its own site

[Novirian Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novirian-capital) Private equity Per its own site

[Spring Lake Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spring-lake-equity-partners-2) Investment firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Demandbase

### Who invested in Demandbase?

Demandbase's investors include Altos Ventures, Adobe Systems, Scale Venture Partners, Sigma Partners and Costanoa Ventures, and 12 more on record.

### How much has Demandbase raised?

Demandbase has raised $158M across 7 rounds since 2008.

### When did Demandbase last raise?

Demandbase's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $65M in May 2017.

### What was Demandbase's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $65M in May 2017, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Demandbase first?

Demandbase's first round on record, in Aug 2008, was backed by Sigma Partners, Altos Ventures and Adobe Systems.

### What stage is Demandbase at?

Demandbase's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in May 2017.

### Where is Demandbase based?

Demandbase is based in the United States.

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