# Howbout funding: rounds and investors > Howbout has raised $12M across 3 rounds since 2022. Investors include FJ Labs, Crowdcube and Goodwater Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/howbout (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Howbout* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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. Consumer Apps Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$12M** raised across 3 rounds since 2022, from 3 sources **$1.3M** Seed **$8.0M** Series A **$2.5M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $2.5M Aug 2025 - **Biggest round:** $8.0M Series A · Aug 2024 - **Investors:** 5 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. 2023 2024 2025 **$1.3M** Seed **$8.0M** Series A **$2.5M** Round - **First round:** Seed, $1.3M - **Biggest round:** $8.0M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.2 years ## The rounds - **Aug 2025** Round **$2.5M** *1 new* *3 returning* [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) [Crowdcube](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crowdcube) [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) [ACF Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acf-investors) Source recorded - **Aug 2024** Series A **$8.0M** *4 new* [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) [Crowdcube](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crowdcube) [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) [Angel Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-invest) Source recorded - **May 2022** Seed **$1.3M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet ## Funding filed with regulators Howbout filed 5 raises, $1.5B in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors. - Aug 2025 **$674K** UK share allotment - Sept 2024 **$9.9M** UK share allotment - Sept 2022 **$899K** UK share allotment - Aug 2022 **$1.5B** UK share allotment - May 2022 **$1.3M** UK share allotment ## 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. **Seed** 2022 **Series A** 2024 **Round** 2025 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) [Crowdcube](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crowdcube) [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) [Angel Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-invest) [ACF Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acf-investors) ## Everyone who backed them [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) VC firm **2** rounds [Crowdcube](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crowdcube) VC firm **2** rounds [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) VC firm **2** rounds [Angel Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-invest) VC firm **1** round [ACF Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acf-investors) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=howbout). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Howbout 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. [Upside](https://millionrounds.com/fund/upside) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Howbout ### Who invested in Howbout? Howbout's investors include FJ Labs, Crowdcube, Goodwater Capital, Angel Invest and ACF Investors. ### How much has Howbout raised? Howbout has raised $12M across 3 rounds since 2022. ### When did Howbout last raise? Howbout's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $2.5M in Aug 2025. ### What was Howbout's biggest round? Howbout's largest round on record is $8.0M (Series A), in Aug 2024. ### Who backed Howbout first? Howbout's first round on record, in Aug 2024, was backed by FJ Labs, Crowdcube and Goodwater Capital and 1 others. ### What stage is Howbout at? Howbout's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Aug 2025. ### Where is Howbout based? Howbout is based in the United Kingdom. ## Companies like Howbout In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**SafeToNet** $23M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/safetonet)[**Communion** $13M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/communion)[**Thursday** $1.5M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/thursday)[**Collctiv** $1.0M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/collctiv)[**CelluComp** $11M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellucomp)[**Whering** $7.3M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/whering) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app