# Direct Match funding: rounds and investors > Direct Match has raised $9.0M across 2 rounds since 2015. Investors include Y Combinator, First Round Capital and Canaan. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/direct-match (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Direct Match* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 10 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. Financial Services Y Combinator: W15 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$9.0M** raised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources **$3.0M** Seed **$6.0M** Series A - **Latest round:** Series A, $6.0M Jan 2016 - **Step-up i:** 2× - **Investors:** 10 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. 2016 **$3.0M** Seed **$6.0M** Series A - **First round:** Seed, $3.0M - **Biggest round:** $6.0M - **Between rounds:** 8 months ## The rounds - **Jan 2016** Series A **$6.0M** *2 new* *1 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) [Compound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compound-4) Source recorded SEC filing: $8.4M sold, first sale Jan 2016 - **May 2015** Seed **$3.0M** *8 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [IA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures) [Metamorphic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metamorphic-ventures) [SGH CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sgh-capital) [Matt Humphrey](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-humphrey) [Mission and Market](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-and-market) Kush Patel 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. **Seed** 2015 **Series A** 2016 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) [IA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures) [Metamorphic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metamorphic-ventures) [Compound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compound-4) [SGH CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sgh-capital) [Matt Humphrey](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-humphrey) [Mission and Market](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-and-market) Kush Patel ## Everyone who backed them [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **2** rounds [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) VC firm **1** round [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) VC firm **1** round [IA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Metamorphic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metamorphic-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Compound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compound-4) VC firm **1** round [SGH CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sgh-capital) VC firm **1** round [Matt Humphrey](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-humphrey) VC firm **1** round [Mission and Market](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-and-market) VC firm **1** round Kush Patel 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=direct-match). ## Quick answers about Direct Match ### Who invested in Direct Match? Direct Match's investors include Y Combinator, First Round Capital, Canaan, IA Ventures and Metamorphic Ventures, and 5 more on record. ### How much has Direct Match raised? Direct Match has raised $9.0M across 2 rounds since 2015. ### When did Direct Match last raise? Direct Match's most recent round was a Series A of $6.0M in Jan 2016. ### What was Direct Match's biggest round? Its most recent round, $6.0M in Jan 2016, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Direct Match first? Direct Match's first round on record, in May 2015, was backed by Y Combinator, First Round Capital and IA Ventures and 5 others. ### What stage is Direct Match at? Direct Match's latest named round is a Series A, in Jan 2016. ### Where is Direct Match based? 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