United States · Series E startup

Who invested in Digital Fuel

3 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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 summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$13Mraised across 3 rounds since 2003, from 3 sources

$8.0MSeries C$5.0MSeries E
Latest round
Series EMar 2008
Biggest round
$8.0MSeries C · Jul 2003
Investors
6
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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.

20042005200620072008
$8.0MSeries C$5.0MSeries E?Series E
First round
Series C, $8.0M
Jul 2003
Biggest round
$8.0M
Series C · Jul 2003
Usual gap between rounds
3.8 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Mar 2008
    Series EAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

  2. Mar 2007
    Series E$5.0M1 new3 returning

    Reported by deals.venturebeat.com

  3. Jul 2003
    Series C$8.0M4 new

    From a historical funding record

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 C2003Series E2007Series E2008BenchmarkSigma PartnersIsrael Seed PartnersApax PartnersFocus VenturesApropos IT Ventures

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredVMware$85MJun 2011

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Everyone who backed them

BenchmarkVC firm2rounds
Sigma PartnersVC firm2rounds
Israel Seed Partnersno record of our own yet2rounds
Apax PartnersPrivate equity1round
Focus VenturesGrowth equity1round
Apropos IT Venturesno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Digital Fuel

Who invested in Digital Fuel?

Digital Fuel's investors include Benchmark, Sigma Partners, Israel Seed Partners, Apax Partners and Focus Ventures, and 1 more on record.

How much has Digital Fuel raised?

Digital Fuel has raised $13M across 3 rounds since 2003. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Digital Fuel last raise?

Digital Fuel's most recent round was a Series E in Mar 2008.

What was Digital Fuel's biggest round?

Digital Fuel's largest round on record is $8.0M (Series C), in Jul 2003.

Who backed Digital Fuel first?

Digital Fuel's first round on record, in Jul 2003, was backed by Benchmark, Sigma Partners and Apropos IT Ventures and 1 others.

What stage is Digital Fuel at?

Digital Fuel's latest named round is a Series E, in Mar 2008.

Where is Digital Fuel based?

Digital Fuel is based in the United States.

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