# Gumroad funding: rounds and investors > Gumroad has raised $13M across 3 rounds since 2012. Investors include First Round Capital, SV Angel and Accel. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/gumroad (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Crowdfunding startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Gumroad* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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. Media Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$13M** raised across 3 rounds since 2012, from 3 sources **$1.1M** Seed **$7.0M** Series A **$5.0M** Crowdfunding - **Latest round:** Crowdfunding, $5.0M Mar 2021 - **Biggest round:** $7.0M Series A · May 2012 - **Investors:** 11 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. 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 **$1.1M** Seed **$7.0M** Series A **$5.0M** Crowdfunding - **First round:** Seed, $1.1M - **Biggest round:** $7.0M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 8.8 years ## The rounds - **Mar 2021** Crowdfunding **$5.0M** *2 new* *3 returning* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) Source recorded - **May 2012** Series A **$7.0M** *3 new* *1 returning* [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) [CrunchFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3) [Raymond Tonsing](https://millionrounds.com/fund/raymond-tonsing) Reported by techcrunch.com SEC filing: $7.0M sold, first sale May 2012 - **Feb 2012** Seed **$1.1M** *6 new* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin) [Chris Sacca](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sacca) [Seth Goldstein](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seth-goldstein) Reported by techcrunch.com SEC 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 **$5.0M** other Crowdfunding ## Founders and team From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team. - **Sahil Lavingia** Executive Officer, Director i ## 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** 2012 **Series A** 2012 **Crowdfunding** 2021 [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) [CrunchFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3) [Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin) [Raymond Tonsing](https://millionrounds.com/fund/raymond-tonsing) [Chris Sacca](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sacca) ## Everyone who backed them [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) VC firm **3** rounds [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **2** rounds [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) VC firm **2** rounds [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) VC firm **1** round [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) VC firm **1** round [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) VC firm **1** round [CrunchFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3) VC firm **1** round [Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin) VC firm **1** round [Raymond Tonsing](https://millionrounds.com/fund/raymond-tonsing) VC firm **1** round [Chris Sacca](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sacca) Angel **1** round [Seth Goldstein](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seth-goldstein) Angel **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=gumroad). ## 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. [Ascolta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascolta-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Third Option Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/third-option-capital) Private equity Per its own site [Tuesday Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund) VC firm Per its own site [Velio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/velio) Venture studio Per its own site ## Quick answers about Gumroad ### 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. ### 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. ## Companies like Gumroad In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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