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Who invested in Gevo?
Gevo's investors include Khosla Ventures, Burrill & Company, Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund, Virgin Green Fund and Osage University Partners, and 2 more on record.
20082009
$2.5MSeries A?Series B$17MSeries C$40MVentureUnited States · Venture startup
Who invested in Gevo
4 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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.
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$60Mraised across 4 rounds since 2007, from 4 sources
$2.5MSeries A$17MSeries C$40MVenture
- Latest round
- Venture, $40MAug 2009
- Step-upi
- 2.4×
- Investors
- 7
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A, $2.5M Mar 2007
- Biggest round
- $40M Venture · Aug 2009
- Usual gap between rounds
- 10 months the median of 3
The rounds
- Aug 2009Venture$40M3 new4 returning
Khosla Ventures
Osage University PartnersBurrill & Company
- Total Energy Ventures
- Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund
Virgin Green Fund
LANXESS
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Apr 2009
- May 2008Series C$17M3 new1 returning
Reported by deals.venturebeat.com
- Jul 2007
- Mar 2007
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 A2007Series B2007Series C2008Venture2009Khosla VenturesBurrill & CompanyMalaysian Life Sciences Capital FundVirgin Green FundOsage University PartnersTotal Energy VenturesLANXESS
Khosla VenturesVirgin Green FundOsage University PartnersTotal Energy VenturesLANXESSEveryone who backed them
Malaysian Life Sciences Capital FundVC firm2rounds
Total Energy VenturesVC firm1round
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Also claim to have backed them
These 2 firms list Gevo 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.
Quick answers about Gevo
How much has Gevo raised?
Gevo has raised $60M across 4 rounds since 2007. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did Gevo last raise?
Gevo's most recent round was a Venture of $40M in Aug 2009.
What was Gevo's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $40M in Aug 2009, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Gevo first?
Gevo's first round on record, in Mar 2007, was backed by Khosla Ventures.
What stage is Gevo at?
Gevo's latest named round is a Venture, in Aug 2009.
Where is Gevo based?
Gevo is based in the United States.
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