# Eight funding: rounds and investors > Eight has raised $21M across 4 rounds since 2014. Investors include Yunqi Partners, Y Combinator and Soma Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/eight (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Eight* 4 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. Biotech Healthcare Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$21M** raised across 4 rounds since 2014, from 4 sources **$620K** Round **$1.3M** Seed **$5.0M** Round **$14M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $14M Mar 2018 - **Step-up i:** 2.8× - **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. 2015 2016 2017 2018 **$620K** Round **$1.3M** Seed **$5.0M** Round **$14M** Series B - **First round:** Round, $620K - **Biggest round:** $14M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 13 months ## The rounds - **Mar 2018** Series B **$14M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Yunqi Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yunqi-partners) Khosla Ventures/ Y Combinator Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $5K sold, first sale Nov 2017 - **Jan 2017** Round **$5.0M** *6 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Comcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures) [Sinovation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sinovation-ventures) [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) [Yunqi Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yunqi-partners) [Stanford-StartX Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stanford-startx-fund) Reported by FinSMEs - **Jul 2015** Seed **$1.3M** *2 new* [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) [Varsity Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/varsity) From a historical funding record - **Oct 2014** Round **$620K** *1 new* [Galvanize](https://millionrounds.com/fund/galvanize) 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. **Round** 2014 **Seed** 2015 **Round** 2017 **Series B** 2018 [Yunqi Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yunqi-partners) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) [Comcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures) [Sinovation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sinovation-ventures) [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) [Galvanize](https://millionrounds.com/fund/galvanize) [Stanford-StartX Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stanford-startx-fund) [Varsity Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/varsity) Khosla Ventures/ Y Combinator ## Everyone who backed them [Yunqi Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yunqi-partners) VC firm **2** rounds [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) VC firm **1** round [Comcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round [Sinovation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sinovation-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) VC firm **1** round [Galvanize](https://millionrounds.com/fund/galvanize) VC firm **1** round [Stanford-StartX Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stanford-startx-fund) VC firm **1** round [Varsity Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/varsity) VC firm **1** round Khosla Ventures/ Y Combinator 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=eight). ## Also claim to have backed them These 3 firms list Eight 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. [Mehta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mehta-ventures) Family office Per its own site [Ossian Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ossian-capital) VC firm Per its own site [PALETTE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palette) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Eight ### Who invested in Eight? Eight's investors include Yunqi Partners, Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Comcast Ventures and Sinovation Ventures, and 5 more on record. ### How much has Eight raised? Eight has raised $21M across 4 rounds since 2014. ### When did Eight last raise? Eight's most recent round was a Series B of $14M in Mar 2018. ### What was Eight's biggest round? Its most recent round, $14M in Mar 2018, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Eight first? Eight's first round on record, in Oct 2014, was backed by Galvanize. ### What stage is Eight at? Eight's latest named round is a Series B, in Mar 2018. ### Where is Eight based? Eight is based in the United States. ## Companies like Eight In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Star Therapeutics** $325M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/star-therapeutics)[**Promaxo** $106M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/promaxo)[**Prolific Machines** $105M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/prolific-machines)[**AI** $18M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/ai)[**Baba** $40M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/baba)[**IMIO** $19M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/imio) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. 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