# Distil Networks funding: rounds and investors > Distil Networks has raised $59M across 11 rounds since 2012. Investors include Techstars, ff Venture Capital and Correlation Ventures. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/distil-networks (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Distil Networks* 11 rounds we have observed, with the 20 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. Cybersecurity Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$59M** raised across 11 rounds since 2012, from 12 sources **$400K** Debt **$300K** Debt **$1.8M** Seed **$200K** Seed **$1.3M** Debt **$10M** Series A **$3.0M** Debt **$21M** Series B **$21M** Series C - **Latest round:** Series C, $21M Aug 2016 - **Investors:** 20 (1 led) 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. 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 **$400K** Debt **?** Seed **$300K** Debt **$1.8M** Seed **$200K** Seed **?** Series A **$1.3M** Debt **$10M** Series A **$3.0M** Debt **$21M** Series B **$21M** Series C - **First round:** Debt, $400K - **Biggest round:** $21M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 5 months ## The rounds - **Aug 2016** Series C **$21M** *2 new* *5 returning* [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) [Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures) [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) [Social Leverage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-leverage) Reported by Finance SEC filing: $21M sold, first sale Jul 2016 - **Jun 2015** Series B **$21M** *3 new* *4 returning* [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures) [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) [IDEA Fund Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idea-fund-partners) Bullet Time Venture Partners Investors Foundry From a historical funding record SEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Jun 2015 - **Feb 2015** Debt **$3.0M** *1 new* [Square 1 Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/square-1-bank) From a historical funding record - **May 2014** Series A **$10M** *4 new* *3 returning* [Techstars' Bullet Time Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-bullet-time-ventures) Lead [Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures) [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) [IDEA Fund Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idea-fund-partners) [Militello Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/militello-capital) [Bullet Time Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bullet-time-ventures) Reported by Foundry Group and 1 other SEC filing: $10M sold, first sale May 2014 - **Jan 2014** Debt **$1.3M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $1.3M sold, first sale Nov 2013 - **Nov 2013** Series A **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* *1 returning* [Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures) [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) [Social Leverage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-leverage) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $1.3M sold, first sale Nov 2013 - **Mar 2013** Seed **$200K** *1 new* *1 returning* [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) [AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist) Reported by finsmes.com - **Jan 2013** Seed **$1.8M** *2 new* *3 returning* [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) [Dingman Center Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dingman-center-angels) [IDEA Fund Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idea-fund-partners) [Cloud Power Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cloud-power-capital) Reported by techcrunch.com - **Aug 2012** Debt **$300K** *1 new* Cloud Fund Partners From a historical funding record - **Jan 2012** Debt **$400K** *4 new* [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) [CIT GAP Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cit-gap-funds) [Dingman Center Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dingman-center-angels) [IDEA Fund Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idea-fund-partners) Reported by ideafundpartners.com - **Jan 2012** Seed **Amount undisclosed** *1 returning* [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) Reported by techcrunch.com ## Founders and team From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team. - **Engin Akyol** Executive Officer, Director i - **Rami Essaid** Executive Officer, Director i On the board, as filed i *David F. Cowan* *John F. Frankel* *Ryan F. McIntyre* ## 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** 2013 **Seed** 2013 **Series A** 2013 **Debt** 2014 **Series A** 2014 **Debt** 2015 **Series B** 2015 **Series C** 2016 [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) [Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures) [IDEA Fund Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idea-fund-partners) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) [Social Leverage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-leverage) [Dingman Center Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dingman-center-angels) [Techstars' Bullet Time Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-bullet-time-ventures) L [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) ## Everyone who backed them [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) VC firm **5** rounds [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) VC firm **5** rounds [Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures) VC firm **4** rounds [IDEA Fund Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idea-fund-partners) VC firm **4** rounds [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) VC firm **2** rounds [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) VC firm **2** rounds [Social Leverage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-leverage) VC firm **2** rounds [Dingman Center Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dingman-center-angels) VC firm **2** rounds [Techstars' Bullet Time Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-bullet-time-ventures) VC firm **1** round, led 1 [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) VC firm **1** round [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) VC firm **1** round [AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist) Angel network **1** round [CIT GAP Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cit-gap-funds) VC firm **1** round [Square 1 Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/square-1-bank) Investment firm **1** round [Militello Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/militello-capital) VC firm **1** round [Bullet Time Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bullet-time-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Cloud Power Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cloud-power-capital) VC firm **1** round Bullet Time Venture Partners no record of our own yet **1** round Cloud Fund Partners no record of our own yet **1** round Investors Foundry 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=distil-networks). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Distil Networks as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [NCT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nct-ventures) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Distil Networks ### Who invested in Distil Networks? Distil Networks's investors include Techstars, ff Venture Capital, Correlation Ventures, IDEA Fund Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and 15 more on record. ### How much has Distil Networks raised? Distil Networks has raised $59M across 11 rounds since 2012. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did Distil Networks last raise? Distil Networks's most recent round was a Series C of $21M in Aug 2016. ### What was Distil Networks's biggest round? Its most recent round, $21M in Aug 2016, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Distil Networks first? Distil Networks's first round on record, in Jan 2012, was backed by Techstars, CIT GAP Funds and Dingman Center Angels and 1 others. ### What stage is Distil Networks at? Distil Networks's latest named round is a Series C, in Aug 2016. ### Where is Distil Networks based? Distil Networks is based in the United States. ### Who led Distil Networks's rounds? Techstars' Bullet Time Ventures led the Series A in 2014. ## Companies like Distil Networks In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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