# Hootsuite funding: rounds and investors

> Hootsuite has raised $335M across 7 rounds since 2009. Investors include Omers Ventures, Accel and Insight Partners. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Hootsuite*

7 rounds we have observed, with the 12 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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Valuation: $750M, Oct 2024

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$335M** raised across 7 rounds since 2009, from 7 sources

**$1.9M** Series A **$3.0M** Debt **$20M** Venture **$165M** Series B **$35M** Series C **$60M** Series D **$50M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $50M Mar 2018
- **Biggest round:** $165M Series B · Aug 2013
- **Investors:** 12

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.

2011 2013 2015 2017

**$1.9M** Series A

**$3.0M** Debt

**$20M** Venture

**$165M** Series B

**$35M** Series C

**$60M** Series D

**$50M** Round

- **First round:** Series A, $1.9M
- **Biggest round:** $165M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 16 months

## The rounds

- **Mar 2018** Round **$50M** *1 new* [CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) Reported by TechCrunch
- **Sept 2014** Series D **$60M** *2 new* *4 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) [Cloud Apps Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cloud-apps-capital-partners) From a historical funding record
- **Sept 2014** Series C **$35M** *1 new* [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) From a historical funding record
- **Aug 2013** Series B **$165M** *2 new* *1 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Mar 2012** Venture **$20M** *1 new* [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Sept 2011** Debt **$3.0M** *1 new* *3 returning* [Hearst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hearst-ventures) [Blumberg Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blumberg-capital) [Geoff Entress](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geoff-entress) [Millennium Technology Value Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/millennium-technology-value-partners) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Dec 2009** Series A **$1.9M** *4 new* [Hearst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hearst-ventures) [Blumberg Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blumberg-capital) [Geoff Entress](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geoff-entress) Leo Group LLC Reported by techcrunch.com

## Founders and team

From Hootsuite's own website: 1 founder, 10 on the team.

**Ryan Holmes** CEO and Founder

- **Marje Armstrong** President
- **Christina O’Reilly** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Yannick Levieil** Chief Commercial Officer
- **Alberto Hernando** VP, Product
- **Lars Herwig** Head of Legal
- **Yanik Berube** VP, Technology
- **Christiane Pendarvis** Director
- **Dave Singh** Director
- **Jeff Lieberman** Director
- **Julie Herendeen** Chair

## 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** 2009 **Debt** 2011 **Venture** 2012 **Series B** 2013 **Series C** 2014 **Series D** 2014 **Round** 2018 [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [Hearst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hearst-ventures) [Blumberg Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blumberg-capital) [Geoff Entress](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geoff-entress) [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) [CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) [Millennium Technology Value Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/millennium-technology-value-partners)

## Everyone who backed them

[Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds

[Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) VC firm **2** rounds

[Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) VC firm **2** rounds

[Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) VC firm **2** rounds

[Hearst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hearst-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Blumberg Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blumberg-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Geoff Entress](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geoff-entress) VC firm **2** rounds

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

[CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) VC firm **1** round

[Millennium Technology Value Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/millennium-technology-value-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Cloud Apps Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cloud-apps-capital-partners) VC firm **1** round

Leo Group LLC no record of our own yet **1** round

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

## Also claim to have backed them

These 9 firms list Hootsuite 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.

[Elevate Innovation Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elevate-innovation-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Jon Soberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jon-soberg) Angel Per its own site

[3SPOKE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3spoke) Private credit Per its own site

[Celtic House Asia Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/celtic-house-asia-partners) VC firm Per its own site

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

[Jazzya Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jazzya-investments) Family office Per its own site

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

[Section Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/section-partners) Private equity Per its own site

[The Cambria Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cambria-group-llc) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Hootsuite

### Who invested in Hootsuite?

Hootsuite's investors include Omers Ventures, Accel, Insight Partners, Fidelity and Hearst Ventures, and 7 more on record.

### How much has Hootsuite raised?

Hootsuite has raised $335M across 7 rounds since 2009.

### When did Hootsuite last raise?

Hootsuite's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $50M in Mar 2018.

### What was Hootsuite's biggest round?

Hootsuite's largest round on record is $165M (Series B), in Aug 2013.

### Who backed Hootsuite first?

Hootsuite's first round on record, in Dec 2009, was backed by Hearst Ventures, Blumberg Capital and Geoff Entress and 1 others.

### What stage is Hootsuite at?

Hootsuite's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Mar 2018.

### Where is Hootsuite based?

Hootsuite is based in Canada.

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