# HappyCo funding: rounds and investors

> HappyCo has raised $70M across 3 rounds since 2016. Investors include 500 Global, Point Nine Capital and Blackbird Ventures. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/happyco (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Growth startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *HappyCo*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 9 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

Raised 2 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$70M** raised across 3 rounds since 2016, from 3 sources

**$7.5M** Series A **$11M** Series A **$52M** Growth

- **Latest round:** Growth, $52M Sept 2026
- **Step-up i:** 4.8×
- **Investors:** 9

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.

2018 2020 2022 2024 2026

**$7.5M** Series A

**$11M** Series A

**$52M** Growth

- **First round:** Series A, $7.5M
- **Biggest round:** $52M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 8.4 years

## The rounds

- **Sept 2026** Growth **$52M** *2 new* *2 returning* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Point Nine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/point-nine-capital) [Blackbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures-2) [Startmate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startmate) Source recorded
- **Mar 2018** Series A **$11M** *4 new* [Sandalphon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sandalphon-capital) [Larsen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/larsen-ventures) [PieLAB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pielab) Alium Capital Management/ Tempus Reported by FinSMEs
- **Oct 2016** Series A **$7.5M** *3 new* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Point Nine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/point-nine-capital) [Flight Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flight-ventures-2) Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From HappyCo's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 7 on the team.

**Jindou Lee** Founder & CEO *Named on its 2021 Form D*

**Andrew Mackenzie-Ross** Founder *Named on its 2021 Form D*

- **Ben Nowacky** President
- **Matt Jacobson** CFO
- **Aleshia Pinto** VP, Service Operations
- **Chris Beck** VP, Engineering
- **Christina Fox Sante** VP, Strategic Customer Programs
- **Jennifer Bolduc** VP, People
- **Kim Seppelt-Deakin** VP, Design

## 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** 2016 **Series A** 2018 **Growth** 2026 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Point Nine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/point-nine-capital) [Blackbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures-2) [Startmate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startmate) [Sandalphon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sandalphon-capital) [Flight Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flight-ventures-2) [Larsen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/larsen-ventures) [PieLAB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pielab) Alium Capital Management/ Tempus

## Everyone who backed them

[500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel **2** rounds

[Point Nine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/point-nine-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Blackbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures-2) VC firm **1** round

[Startmate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startmate) Accelerator **1** round

[Sandalphon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sandalphon-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Flight Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flight-ventures-2) VC firm **1** round

[Larsen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/larsen-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[PieLAB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pielab) VC firm **1** round

Alium Capital Management/ Tempus no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list HappyCo 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.

[Navitas Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/navitas-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Camber Creek](https://millionrounds.com/fund/camber-creek) VC firm Per its own site

[Touchdown Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/touchdown-ventures) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Transform Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/transform-capital) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about HappyCo

### Who invested in HappyCo?

HappyCo's investors include 500 Global, Point Nine Capital, Blackbird Ventures, Startmate and Sandalphon Capital, and 4 more on record.

### How much has HappyCo raised?

HappyCo has raised $70M across 3 rounds since 2016.

### When did HappyCo last raise?

HappyCo's most recent round was a Growth of $52M in Sept 2026.

### What was HappyCo's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $52M in Sept 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed HappyCo first?

HappyCo's first round on record, in Oct 2016, was backed by 500 Global, Point Nine Capital and Flight Ventures.

### What stage is HappyCo at?

HappyCo's latest named round is a Growth, in Sept 2026.

### Where is HappyCo based?

HappyCo is based in the United States.

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