# FiveStars funding: rounds and investors > FiveStars has raised $95M across 5 rounds since 2011. Investors include Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Mayfield Fund. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/fivestars (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series D startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *FiveStars* 5 rounds we have observed, with the 14 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. Financial Services Y Combinator: W11 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$95M** raised across 5 rounds since 2011, from 5 sources **$150K** Seed **$2.0M** Seed **$15M** Series A **$26M** Series B **$52M** Series D - **Latest round:** Series D, $52M Oct 2020 - **Step-up i:** 2× - **Investors:** 14 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. 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 **$150K** Seed **$2.0M** Seed **$15M** Series A **$26M** Series B **$52M** Series D - **First round:** Seed, $150K - **Biggest round:** $52M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.2 years ## The rounds - **Oct 2020** Series D **$52M** *1 new* *4 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Mayfield Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield) [HarbourVest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbourvest-partners) Source recorded - **Sept 2014** Series B **$26M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) [Rogers Communications](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rogers-communications) From a historical funding record - **Aug 2012** Series A **$15M** *3 new* *3 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Mayfield Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield) [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) [Ali Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-partovi) [Hadi Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hadi-partovi) From a historical funding record - **Apr 2011** Seed **$2.0M** *6 new* [Mayfield Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield) [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) [Chamath Palihapitiya](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chamath-palihapitiya) [Eric Stein](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eric-stein) [Vince Monical](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vince-monical) [Jake Winebaum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jake-winebaum) From a historical funding record - **Jan 2011** Seed **$150K** *2 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Start Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-fund) 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. **Seed** 2011 **Seed** 2011 **Series A** 2012 **Series B** 2014 **Series D** 2020 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Mayfield Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield) [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [HarbourVest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbourvest-partners) [Start Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-fund) [Ali Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-partovi) [Hadi Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hadi-partovi) [Chamath Palihapitiya](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chamath-palihapitiya) ## Everyone who backed them [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **3** rounds [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) VC firm **3** rounds [Mayfield Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield) VC firm **3** rounds [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) Private equity **3** rounds [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [HarbourVest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbourvest-partners) Fund of funds **1** round [Start Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-fund) VC firm **1** round [Ali Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-partovi) VC firm **1** round [Hadi Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hadi-partovi) Angel **1** round [Chamath Palihapitiya](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chamath-palihapitiya) VC firm **1** round [Eric Stein](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eric-stein) Angel **1** round [Rogers Communications](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rogers-communications) Corporate VC **1** round [Vince Monical](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vince-monical) Angel **1** round [Jake Winebaum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jake-winebaum) Angel **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=fivestars). ## Quick answers about FiveStars ### Who invested in FiveStars? FiveStars's investors include Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mayfield Fund, DCM Ventures and Menlo Ventures, and 9 more on record. ### How much has FiveStars raised? FiveStars has raised $95M across 5 rounds since 2011. ### When did FiveStars last raise? FiveStars's most recent round was a Series D of $52M in Oct 2020. ### What was FiveStars's biggest round? Its most recent round, $52M in Oct 2020, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed FiveStars first? FiveStars's first round on record, in Jan 2011, was backed by Y Combinator and Start Fund. ### What stage is FiveStars at? FiveStars's latest named round is a Series D, in Oct 2020. ### Where is FiveStars based? FiveStars is based in the United States. ## Companies like FiveStars In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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