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Who invested in General Assembly

6 rounds we have observed, with the 19 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$124Mraised across 6 rounds since 2011, from 6 sources

$200KGrant$4.5MSeed$4.3MSeries A$9.8MSeries B$35MSeries C$70MSeries D
Latest round
Series D, $70MSept 2015
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20112012201320142015
$200KGrant$4.5MSeed$4.3MSeries A$9.8MSeries B$35MSeries C$70MSeries D
First round
Grant, $200K
Jan 2011
Biggest round
$70M
Series D · Sept 2015
Usual gap between rounds
16 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Sept 2015
    Series D$70M2 new

    From a historical funding record

  2. Mar 2014
  3. Oct 2012
    Series B$9.8M7 new2 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.com

  4. Sept 2011
    Seed$4.5M4 new

    From a historical funding record

  5. Sept 2011
    Series A$4.3M2 returning

    Reported by businessinsider.com

  6. Jan 2011
    Grant$200K1 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From General Assembly's own website: 1 founder, 1 on the team.

Taj EnglishCo-Founder & CTO at Listed B
  • Daniele GrassiGeneral Assembly CEO

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

MaveronVC firm4rounds
Alexis OhanianAngel3rounds
VegasTechFundPrivate equity1round
Yuri MilnerVC firm1round
Bezos ExpeditionsFamily office1round
Rethink EducationVC firm1round
GSV CapitalInvestment firm1round
Mousse PartnersFamily office1round
Jeff BezosAngel1round
Advance PublicationsGrowth equity1round
Hosain RahmanAngel1round
Alex Asseilyno record of our own yet1round
John Fisherno record of our own yet1round
Tom Vander Arkno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about General Assembly

Who invested in General Assembly?

General Assembly's investors include Maveron, Alexis Ohanian, Wellington Management, Western Technology Investment and QueensBridge Venture Partners, and 14 more on record.

How much has General Assembly raised?

General Assembly has raised $124M across 6 rounds since 2011.

When did General Assembly last raise?

General Assembly's most recent round was a Series D of $70M in Sept 2015.

What was General Assembly's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $70M in Sept 2015, is also its largest on record.

Who backed General Assembly first?

General Assembly's first round on record, in Jan 2011, was backed by Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC).

What stage is General Assembly at?

General Assembly's latest named round is a Series D, in Sept 2015.

Where is General Assembly based?

General Assembly is based in the United States.

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