United States · Series C startup

Who invested in Drone Racing League

2 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.

DronesGaming

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$46Mraised across 2 rounds since 2017, from 2 sources

$20MSeries B$26MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $26MJun 2019
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Investors
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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.

20182019
$20MSeries B$26MSeries C
First round
Series B, $20M
Jun 2017
Biggest round
$26M
Series C · Jun 2019
Between rounds
2 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jun 2019
    Series C$26M2 new1 returning

    Source recordedSEC filing: $26M sold, first sale Jun 2019

  2. Jun 2017
    Series B$20M3 new

    Reported by TechCrunchSEC filing: $13M sold, first sale Mar 2017

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • Joaquin GamboaExecutive Officeri
  • Nicholas HorbaczewskiExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediAdam GoulburnMatt HigginsUday Ahuja

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 B2017Series C2019Lux CapitalLerer HippeauMax VenturesSkyLiberty Media Corporation

Everyone who backed them

Lux CapitalVC firm2rounds
Lerer HippeauVC firm1round
Max VenturesVC firm1round
SkyVC firm1round
Liberty Media Corporationno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Drone Racing League 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.

IECP VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Touchdown VenturesCorporate VCPer its own site

Quick answers about Drone Racing League

Who invested in Drone Racing League?

Drone Racing League's investors include Lux Capital, Lerer Hippeau, Max Ventures, Sky and Liberty Media Corporation.

How much has Drone Racing League raised?

Drone Racing League has raised $46M across 2 rounds since 2017.

When did Drone Racing League last raise?

Drone Racing League's most recent round was a Series C of $26M in Jun 2019.

What was Drone Racing League's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $26M in Jun 2019, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Drone Racing League first?

Drone Racing League's first round on record, in Jun 2017, was backed by Lux Capital, Sky and Liberty Media Corporation.

What stage is Drone Racing League at?

Drone Racing League's latest named round is a Series C, in Jun 2019.

Where is Drone Racing League based?

Drone Racing League is based in the United States.

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