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Who invested in Gumroad?
Gumroad's investors include First Round Capital, SV Angel, Accel, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Kleiner Perkins, and 6 more on record.
20122014201620182020
$1.1MSeed$7.0MSeries A$5.0MCrowdfunding
United States · Crowdfunding startup
Who invested in Gumroad
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$13Mraised across 3 rounds since 2012, from 3 sources
$1.1MSeed$7.0MSeries A$5.0MCrowdfunding
- Latest round
- Crowdfunding, $5.0MMar 2021
- Biggest round
- $7.0MSeries A · May 2012
- Investors
- 11
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed, $1.1M Feb 2012
- Biggest round
- $7.0M Series A · May 2012
- Usual gap between rounds
- 8.8 years the median of 2
The rounds
- Mar 2021Crowdfunding$5.0M2 new3 returning
Source recorded
- May 2012Series A$7.0M3 new1 returning
Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $7.0M sold, first sale May 2012
- Feb 2012Seed$1.1M6 new
Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $1.1M sold, first sale Sept 2011
Funding filed with regulators
Gumroad filed one raise, $5.0M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.
- Apr 2021$5.0MCrowdfunding
Founders and team
From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.
- Sahil LavingiaExecutive Officer, Directori
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.
Seed2012Series A2012Crowdfunding2021
First Round Capital
SV Angel
Accel
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Kleiner Perkins
Collaborative Fund
CrunchFundMax LevchinRaymond Tonsing
Chris Sacca
First Round CapitalSV AngelAccelKleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersKleiner PerkinsCollaborative FundCrunchFundMax LevchinRaymond TonsingChris SaccaEveryone who backed them
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Also claim to have backed them
These 4 firms list Gumroad 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 Gumroad
How much has Gumroad raised?
Gumroad has raised $13M across 3 rounds since 2012.
When did Gumroad last raise?
Gumroad's most recent round was a Crowdfunding of $5.0M in Mar 2021.
What was Gumroad's biggest round?
Gumroad's largest round on record is $7.0M (Series A), in May 2012.
Who backed Gumroad first?
Gumroad's first round on record, in Feb 2012, was backed by SV Angel, Accel and First Round Capital and 3 others.
What stage is Gumroad at?
Gumroad's latest named round is a Crowdfunding, in Mar 2021.
Where is Gumroad based?
Gumroad is based in the United States.
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