# Gaiia funding: rounds and investors > Gaiia has raised $53M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include Inovia Capital, JMI Equity and Y Combinator. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/gaiia (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Canada · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Gaiia* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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. AI Fintech Telecoms Raised 6 months ago Follow Gaiia and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Fgaiia) Funding summary Updated 15 Nov 2026 **$53M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 4 sources **$13M** Series A **$40M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $40M May 2026 - **Led by:** JMI Equity - **Step-up i:** 3× - **Investors:** 5 (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. 2025 2026 **$13M** Series A **$40M** Series B - **First round:** Series A, $13M - **Biggest round:** $40M - **Between rounds:** 2.1 years ## The rounds - **May 2026** Series B **$40M** *1 new* *1 returning* [JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) Lead [Inovia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inovia-capital) Reported by Ventureburn and 2 others - **May 2024** Series A **$13M** *4 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [Inovia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inovia-capital) [GTMfund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gtmfund) Source recorded ## Founders and team From Gaiia's own website: 1 founder, 7 on the team. **Aaron Hildreth** Co-founder - **Tim May** Chief Executive Officer - **Joe Berg** CEO - **Matt Larsen** CEO - **Bryan Waldrip** COO/Cofounder - **Scott Davis** Chief Revenue Officer - **Tom Ives** Head of Sales Operations - **Janel Norwood** Success and Growth Manager ## 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. **Series A** 2024 **Series B** 2026 [Inovia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inovia-capital) [JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) L [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [GTMfund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gtmfund) ## Everyone who backed them [Inovia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inovia-capital) VC firm **2** rounds [JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) Private equity **1** round, led 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) VC firm **1** round [GTMfund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gtmfund) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=gaiia). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Gaiia 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. [Quebec Tech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quebec-tech) Investment firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Gaiia ### Who invested in Gaiia? Gaiia's investors include Inovia Capital, JMI Equity, Y Combinator, Kima Ventures and GTMfund. JMI Equity led its latest round. ### How much has Gaiia raised? Gaiia has raised $53M across 2 rounds since 2024. ### When did Gaiia last raise? Gaiia's most recent round was a Series B of $40M in May 2026, led by JMI Equity. ### What was Gaiia's biggest round? Its most recent round, $40M in May 2026, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Gaiia first? Gaiia's first round on record, in May 2024, was backed by Y Combinator, Kima Ventures and Inovia Capital and 1 others. ### What stage is Gaiia at? Gaiia's latest named round is a Series B, in May 2026. ### Where is Gaiia based? Gaiia is based in Canada. ### Who led Gaiia's rounds? JMI Equity led the Series B in 2026. ## Companies like Gaiia In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**BluWave-ai** $16M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluwave-ai)[**Blue J** $298M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/blue-j)[**Snaplii** $15M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/snaplii)[**Amity** $100M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/amity)[**Solink** $160M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/solink)[**Cohere** $5.6B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/cohere) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app