# Heru funding: rounds and investors

> Heru has raised across 1 round since 2022. Investors include Y Combinator, Soma Capital and Gradient. Every round with its source.

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

Mexico · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Heru*

One round we have observed, with the 5 investors named in it. 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**Undisclosed** raised across 1 round since 2022, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Venture Sept 2022
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Sept 2022** Venture **Amount undisclosed** [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) [Gradient](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gradient-ventures) [Karman Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/karman-ventures) [Flourish Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flourish-ventures-2) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Heru's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 7 on the team.

- **Mohamed Abou Shousha** Dr. Shousha is the Chief Executive Officer, President, Treasurer and Secretary of the Issuer. i
- **Dj Padzensky** Vice President, Engineering
- **Keith Brock** Chief Product Officer
- **Lee Kuczewski** Chief Customer Officer
- **Mark Abou Richards** Mr. Richards is the Chief Operating Officer of the Issuer. i
- **John Abou Frantzis** Board Member
- **Marc Abou Maltz** Board Member

On the board, as filed i *Richard Abou Parrish*

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

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

[Gradient](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gradient-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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

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

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Heru as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[99 Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/99-startups) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Heru

### Who invested in Heru?

Heru's investors include Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Gradient, Karman Ventures and Flourish Ventures.

### How much has Heru raised?

Heru has raised 1 round since 2022, none with a disclosed amount.

### When did Heru last raise?

Heru's most recent round was a Venture in Sept 2022.

### Who backed Heru first?

Heru's first round on record, in Sept 2022, was backed by Y Combinator, Soma Capital and Gradient and 2 others.

### What stage is Heru at?

Heru's latest named round is a Venture, in Sept 2022.

### Where is Heru based?

Heru is based in Mexico.

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