# EquityZen funding: rounds and investors

> EquityZen has raised $6.6M across 3 rounds since 2014. Investors include 500 Global, Kima Ventures and Draper Associates. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/equityzen (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *EquityZen*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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.

Fintech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$6.6M** raised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources

**$150K** Seed **$3.5M** Series A **$3.0M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $3.0M Jul 2017
- **Biggest round:** $3.5M Series A · Sept 2015
- **Investors:** 11

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.

2014 2015 2016 2017

**$150K** Seed

**$3.5M** Series A

**$3.0M** Series B

- **First round:** Seed, $150K
- **Biggest round:** $3.5M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 22 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2017** Series B **$3.0M** *4 new* *2 returning* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) [Amino Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amino-capital) [TSVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tsv-capital) Draper Associates/ WorldQuant Reported by FinSMEs
- **Sept 2015** Series A **$3.5M** *1 new* [Vaidya Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vaidya-capital-partners) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $3.5M sold, first sale Aug 2015
- **Feb 2014** Seed **$150K** *6 new* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [TEEC Angel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/teec-angel-fund) [Silicon Badia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/badia-impact-fund) [China Rock Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/china-rock-capital) [zPark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zpark-capital) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

- **Atish Davda** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Philip Haslett** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Shriram Bhashyam** Executive Officer, Director i

## 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** 2014 **Series A** 2015 **Series B** 2017 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) [Amino Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amino-capital) [TEEC Angel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/teec-angel-fund) [TSVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tsv-capital) [Silicon Badia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/badia-impact-fund) [China Rock Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/china-rock-capital) [zPark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zpark-capital) [Vaidya Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vaidya-capital-partners)

## Everyone who backed them

[500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel **2** rounds

[Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) VC firm **1** round

[Amino Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amino-capital) Accelerator **1** round

[TEEC Angel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/teec-angel-fund) VC firm **1** round

[TSVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tsv-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Silicon Badia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/badia-impact-fund) VC firm **1** round

[China Rock Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/china-rock-capital) VC firm **1** round

[zPark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zpark-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Vaidya Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vaidya-capital-partners) VC firm **1** round

Draper Associates/ WorldQuant 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=equityzen).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 5 firms list EquityZen 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.

[LaunchCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital) VC firm Per its own site

[ZenStone Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zenstone-venture-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[WorldQuant Ventures LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/worldquant-ventures-llc) VC firm Per its own site

[Hammerstone](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hammerstone) VC firm Per its own site

[Keybridge Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keybridge-ventures) Family office Per its own site

## Quick answers about EquityZen

### Who invested in EquityZen?

EquityZen's investors include 500 Global, Kima Ventures, Draper Associates, Amino Capital and TEEC Angel Fund, and 6 more on record.

### How much has EquityZen raised?

EquityZen has raised $6.6M across 3 rounds since 2014.

### When did EquityZen last raise?

EquityZen's most recent round was a Series B of $3.0M in Jul 2017.

### What was EquityZen's biggest round?

EquityZen's largest round on record is $3.5M (Series A), in Sept 2015.

### Who backed EquityZen first?

EquityZen's first round on record, in Feb 2014, was backed by 500 Global, Kima Ventures and TEEC Angel Fund and 3 others.

### What stage is EquityZen at?

EquityZen's latest named round is a Series B, in Jul 2017.

### Where is EquityZen based?

EquityZen is based in the United States.

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