# HistoWiz funding: rounds and investors

> HistoWiz has raised $33M across 2 rounds since 2015. Investors include Y Combinator, ZhenFund and Vivo Capital. Every round with its source.

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

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

# 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$33M** raised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources

**$1.0M** Venture **$32M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Series A, $32M Oct 2021
- **Step-up i:** 32.3×
- **Investors:** 3

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.

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

**$1.0M** Venture

**$32M** Series A

- **First round:** Venture, $1.0M
- **Biggest round:** $32M
- **Between rounds:** 6.6 years

## The rounds

- **Oct 2021** Series A **$32M** *3 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) Source recorded
- **Mar 2015** Venture **$1.0M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC 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 Assistant** Erika Walton Finance Coordinator
- **Ke Cheng** 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.

**Venture** 2015 **Series A** 2021 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

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

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

[Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) Private equity **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=histowiz).

## 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 Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-angels) Angel network Per 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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