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Who invested in eMerge Americas?
eMerge Americas's investors include Florida Funders, John S and James L. Knight.
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Who invested in eMerge Americas
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$1.5Mraised across 2 rounds since 2014, from 2 sources
- Latest round
- VentureJul 2021
- Biggest round
- $1.5MGrant · Dec 2014
- Investors
- 3
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Grant, $1.5M Dec 2014
- Biggest round
- $1.5M Grant · Dec 2014
- Between rounds
- 6.5 years from the last two
The rounds
- Jul 2021
- Dec 2014
Founders and team
From eMerge Americas's own website: 2 founders, 5 on the team.
Melissa MedinaCEO & Co-Founder
Manny MedinaFounder & Chairman
- Burhan SebinChief AI Officer
- Diane VidoniChief Operating Officer
- Claudia BassoDirector of Accelerator Programs
- James CrossDirector of Partnerships
- Silvia ClarkeAccount Director, Partnerships and Alliances
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
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Also claim to have backed them
This firm lists eMerge Americas 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.
Quick answers about eMerge Americas
How much has eMerge Americas raised?
eMerge Americas has raised $1.5M across 2 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did eMerge Americas last raise?
eMerge Americas's most recent round was a Venture in Jul 2021.
What was eMerge Americas's biggest round?
eMerge Americas's largest round on record is $1.5M (Grant), in Dec 2014.
Who backed eMerge Americas first?
eMerge Americas's first round on record, in Dec 2014, was backed by John S and James L. Knight.
What stage is eMerge Americas at?
eMerge Americas's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2021.
Where is eMerge Americas based?
eMerge Americas is based in the United States.
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