United States · Series A startup

Who invested in HistoWiz

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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.

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Y Combinator: W16

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$33Mraised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources

$1.0MVenture$32MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $32MOct 2021
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Investors
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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.

2015201620172018201920202021
$1.0MVenture$32MSeries A
First round
Venture, $1.0M
Mar 2015
Biggest round
$32M
Series A · Oct 2021
Between rounds
6.6 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Oct 2021
    Series A$32M3 new

    Source recorded

  2. Mar 2015
    Venture$1.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $1.0M sold, first sale Feb 2015

Founders and team

From HistoWiz's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • Christina Zhu Lead Laboratory AssistantErika Walton Finance Coordinator
  • Ke ChengExecutive 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.

Venture2015Series A2021Y CombinatorZhenFundVivo Capital

Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
ZhenFundVC firm1round
Vivo CapitalPrivate equity1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists HistoWiz 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.

New York AngelsAngel networkPer its own site

Quick answers about HistoWiz

Who invested in HistoWiz?

HistoWiz's investors include Y Combinator, ZhenFund and Vivo Capital.

How much has HistoWiz raised?

HistoWiz has raised $33M across 2 rounds since 2015.

When did HistoWiz last raise?

HistoWiz's most recent round was a Series A of $32M in Oct 2021.

What was HistoWiz's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $32M in Oct 2021, is also its largest on record.

Who backed HistoWiz first?

HistoWiz's first round on record, in Oct 2021, was backed by Y Combinator, ZhenFund and Vivo Capital.

What stage is HistoWiz at?

HistoWiz's latest named round is a Series A, in Oct 2021.

Where is HistoWiz based?

HistoWiz is based in the United States.

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