# FanAI funding: rounds and investors > FanAI has raised $14M across 3 rounds since 2018. Investors include Courtside Ventures, GFR Fund and Marubeni. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/fanai (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *FanAI* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 20 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. Advertising & Adtech Big Data & Analytics Martech Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$14M** raised across 3 rounds since 2018, from 3 sources **$2.5M** Round **$8.0M** Series A **$3.0M** Series A - **Latest round:** Series A, $3.0M Nov 2021 - **Biggest round:** $8.0M Series A · Nov 2019 - **Investors:** 20 (1 led) 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. 2018 2019 2020 2021 **$2.5M** Round **$8.0M** Series A **$3.0M** Series A - **First round:** Round, $2.5M - **Biggest round:** $8.0M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 2 years ## The rounds - **Nov 2021** Series A **$3.0M** *4 new* *1 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) [MaC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mac-venture-capital) [BITKRAFT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bitkraft-ventures) [GFR Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gfr-fund) Source recorded - **Nov 2019** Series A **$8.0M** *7 new* *1 returning* [Marubeni](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marubeni) Lead [Courtside Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/courtside-ventures) [GFR Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gfr-fund) [M/VENTURES](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-ventures-6) [CRCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crcm) [sterling.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sterling-vc) [Allectus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allectus-capital) GC Tracker Fund Reported by Gamesindustry - **Feb 2018** Round **$2.5M** *9 new* [Courtside Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/courtside-ventures) [Rosecliff Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rosecliff) [BDS Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bds-capital) [EverBlue Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/everblue-ventures) [Deep Space](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deep-space) [Sterling](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sterling) CRCM Ventures/ BITKRAFT Esports Catalyst Sports Greycroft GC Tracker Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $4.5M sold, first sale Dec 2017 ## Founders and team From FanAI's own website: 2 founders, 3 on the team. **Johannes Waldstein** Founder & CEO **Dieter Neujahr** Co-Founder & COO - **Adam Holt** Chief Product & Strategy Officer - **David Bachowski** Chief Technology Officer - **Jeff Katz** Chief Product & Strategy Officer ## 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** 2018 **Series A** 2019 **Series A** 2021 [Courtside Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/courtside-ventures) [GFR Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gfr-fund) [Marubeni](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marubeni) L [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) [MaC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mac-venture-capital) [BITKRAFT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bitkraft-ventures) [M/VENTURES](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-ventures-6) [Rosecliff Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rosecliff) [BDS Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bds-capital) ## Everyone who backed them [Courtside Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/courtside-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [GFR Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gfr-fund) VC firm **2** rounds [Marubeni](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marubeni) VC firm **1** round, led 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) VC firm **1** round [MaC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mac-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round [BITKRAFT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bitkraft-ventures) VC firm **1** round [M/VENTURES](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-ventures-6) VC firm **1** round [Rosecliff Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rosecliff) VC firm **1** round [BDS Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bds-capital) Investment firm **1** round [CRCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crcm) VC firm **1** round [sterling.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sterling-vc) VC firm **1** round [Allectus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allectus-capital) VC firm **1** round [EverBlue Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/everblue-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Deep Space](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deep-space) VC firm **1** round [Sterling](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sterling) Private equity **1** round Catalyst Sports no record of our own yet **1** round CRCM Ventures/ BITKRAFT Esports no record of our own yet **1** round GC Tracker Fund no record of our own yet **1** round Greycroft GC Tracker 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=fanai). ## Quick answers about FanAI ### Who invested in FanAI? FanAI's investors include Courtside Ventures, GFR Fund, Marubeni, Y Combinator and Greycroft, and 15 more on record. ### How much has FanAI raised? FanAI has raised $14M across 3 rounds since 2018. ### When did FanAI last raise? FanAI's most recent round was a Series A of $3.0M in Nov 2021. ### What was FanAI's biggest round? FanAI's largest round on record is $8.0M (Series A), in Nov 2019, led by Marubeni. ### Who backed FanAI first? FanAI's first round on record, in Feb 2018, was backed by Courtside Ventures, Rosecliff Ventures and BDS Capital and 6 others. ### What stage is FanAI at? FanAI's latest named round is a Series A, in Nov 2021. ### Where is FanAI based? FanAI is based in the United States. ### Who led FanAI's rounds? Marubeni led the Series A in 2019. ## Companies like FanAI In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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