United States · Series B startup

Who invested in DotBlu

3 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$3.8Mraised across 3 rounds since 2007, from 3 sources

$250KSeed$2.0MSeries A$1.5MSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $1.5MSept 2010
Biggest round
$2.0MSeries A · Dec 2008
Investors
5
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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.

2007200820092010
$250KSeed$2.0MSeries A$1.5MSeries B
First round
Seed, $250K
Jan 2007
Biggest round
$2.0M
Series A · Dec 2008
Usual gap between rounds
23 months
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Sept 2010
    Series B$1.5M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $1.5M sold, first sale Sept 2010

  2. Dec 2008
    Series A$2.0M2 new

    Reported by thealarmclock.com

  3. Jan 2007
    Seed$250K3 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.

Everyone who backed them

FloodgateVC firm1round
Keith RaboisVC firm1round
Kevin HartzVC firm1round
D.E. Shaw & Co.Growth equity1round
Jawed KarimAngel1round

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Quick answers about DotBlu

Who invested in DotBlu?

DotBlu's investors include Floodgate, Keith Rabois, Kevin Hartz, D.E. Shaw & Co. and Jawed Karim.

How much has DotBlu raised?

DotBlu has raised $3.8M across 3 rounds since 2007.

When did DotBlu last raise?

DotBlu's most recent round was a Series B of $1.5M in Sept 2010.

What was DotBlu's biggest round?

DotBlu's largest round on record is $2.0M (Series A), in Dec 2008.

Who backed DotBlu first?

DotBlu's first round on record, in Jan 2007, was backed by Keith Rabois, Kevin Hartz and Jawed Karim.

What stage is DotBlu at?

DotBlu's latest named round is a Series B, in Sept 2010.

Where is DotBlu based?

DotBlu is based in the United States.

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