Who invested in Highnote

2 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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.

Entertainment

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$93Mraised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources

$2.5MVenture$90MSeries B

Latest round: Series B, $90MJan 2025
Step-upi: 36×
Investors: 8

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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2025

$2.5MVenture$90MSeries B

First round: Venture, $2.5M
Biggest round: $90M
Between rounds: 3 months

The rounds

Jan 2025
Series B$90M4 new
Source recorded
Oct 2024
Venture$2.5M4 new
Source recorded

Founders and team

From Highnote's own website: 3 on the team.

John MacIlwaineCEO
Kin KeeCTO
Nicola MorrisCOO

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.

Venture2024Series B2025

Precursor Ventures

Ridge Ventures

Z Venture Capital

Adams Street Partners

Costanoa Ventures

Afore Capital

XYZ Venture Capital

Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

Everyone who backed them

Precursor VenturesVC firm1round

Ridge VenturesVC firm1round

Z Venture CapitalCorporate VC1round

Adams Street PartnersVC firm1round

Costanoa VenturesVC firm1round

Afore CapitalVC firm1round

XYZ Venture CapitalVC firm1round

Brooklyn Bridge VenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Highnote 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.

Omega Venture PartnersVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Highnote

Who invested in Highnote?

Highnote's investors include Precursor Ventures, Ridge Ventures, Z Venture Capital, Adams Street Partners and Costanoa Ventures, and 3 more on record.