# Illumitex funding: rounds and investors

> Illumitex has raised $84M across 12 rounds since 2008. Investors include New Enterprise Associates, Mercury Fund and Mousse Partners.

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

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# Who invested in *Illumitex*

12 rounds we have observed, with the 15 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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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$84M** raised across 12 rounds since 2008, from 12 sources

**$11M** Venture **$5.3M** Series B **$10M** Venture **$3.4M** Debt **$14M** Venture **$2.0M** Debt **$9.3M** Venture **$3.9M** Venture **$2.1M** Venture **$4.0M** Debt **$16M** Series C **$4.0M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $4.0M Jun 2017
- **Biggest round:** $16M Series C · Aug 2015
- **Investors:** 15

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.

2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

**$11M** Venture

**$5.3M** Series B

**$10M** Venture

**$3.4M** Debt

**$14M** Venture

**$2.0M** Debt

**$3.9M** Venture

**$2.1M** Venture

**$4.0M** Debt

**$16M** Series C

**$4.0M** Round

- **First round:** Venture, $11M
- **Biggest round:** $16M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 11 months

## The rounds

- **Jun 2017** Round **$4.0M** *1 new* WP Global Partners/ New Enterprise Associates Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $4.0M sold, first sale Apr 2017
- **Aug 2015** Series C **$16M** *1 new* *5 returning* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Mousse Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mousse-partners) [Apex Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apex-venture-partners) [Syngenta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/syngenta-group-ventures) [Morgan Creek Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-creek-capital-management) [WP Global Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wp-global-partners) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $15M sold, first sale Apr 2015
- **Oct 2014** Debt **$4.0M** *3 new* *4 returning* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Mousse Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mousse-partners) [Apex Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apex-venture-partners) [Syngenta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/syngenta-group-ventures) [Morgan Creek Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-creek-capital-management) [Aweida Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aweida-venture-partners) [DFJ Mercury](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-mercury) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $4.0M sold, first sale Oct 2014
- **Mar 2014** Venture **$2.1M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $2.1M sold, first sale Feb 2014
- **Apr 2013** Venture **$3.9M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $3.9M sold, first sale Mar 2013
- **Apr 2012** Venture **$9.3M** *4 new* *2 returning* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Mercury Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercury-fund) [Mousse Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mousse-partners) [Apex Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apex-ventures-2) [Morgan Creek Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-creek-capital-management) [Syngenta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/syngenta) Reported by finsmes.com SEC filing: $9.3M sold, first sale Apr 2012
- **Mar 2012** Debt **$2.0M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $2.0M sold, first sale Mar 2012
- **Jun 2011** Venture **$14M** *3 new* *2 returning* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Mercury Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercury-fund) [Forest Baskett](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forest-baskett) Dan Watkins Jimmy Treybig Reported by gigaom.com SEC filing: $14M sold, first sale May 2011
- **Dec 2010** Debt **$3.4M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $3.4M sold, first sale Nov 2010
- **Sept 2009** Venture **$10M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $4.3M sold, first sale Sept 2009
- **May 2008** Series B **$5.3M** *3 new* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Mercury Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercury-fund) [Aweida Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aweida-venture-partners) Reported by venturebeat.com
- **Apr 2008** Venture **$11M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by vcastocks.com

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.

- **Jeffrey Bisberg** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Bijal K. Shah* *Gregory Oberholtzer* *Tom Foody*

## 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** 2011 **Debt** 2012 **Venture** 2012 **Venture** 2013 **Venture** 2014 **Debt** 2014 **Series C** 2015 **Round** 2017 [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Mercury Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercury-fund) [Mousse Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mousse-partners) [Morgan Creek Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-creek-capital-management) [Apex Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apex-venture-partners) [Syngenta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/syngenta-group-ventures) [Aweida Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aweida-venture-partners) [Apex Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apex-ventures-2) [WP Global Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wp-global-partners) [Syngenta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/syngenta)

## Everyone who backed them

[New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) VC firm **5** rounds

[Mercury Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercury-fund) VC firm **3** rounds

[Mousse Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mousse-partners) Family office **3** rounds

[Morgan Creek Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-creek-capital-management) VC firm **3** rounds

[Apex Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apex-venture-partners) Growth equity **2** rounds

[Syngenta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/syngenta-group-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

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

[Apex Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apex-ventures-2) Growth equity **1** round

[WP Global Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wp-global-partners) Family office **1** round

[Syngenta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/syngenta) Corporate VC **1** round

[DFJ Mercury](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-mercury) VC firm **1** round

[Forest Baskett](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forest-baskett) Angel **1** round

Dan Watkins no record of our own yet **1** round

Jimmy Treybig no record of our own yet **1** round

WP Global Partners/ New Enterprise Associates 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=illumitex).

## Quick answers about Illumitex

### Who invested in Illumitex?

Illumitex's investors include New Enterprise Associates, Mercury Fund, Mousse Partners, Morgan Creek Capital Management and Apex Venture Partners, and 10 more on record.

### How much has Illumitex raised?

Illumitex has raised $84M across 12 rounds since 2008.

### When did Illumitex last raise?

Illumitex's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $4.0M in Jun 2017.

### What was Illumitex's biggest round?

Illumitex's largest round on record is $16M (Series C), in Aug 2015.

### Who backed Illumitex first?

Illumitex's first round on record, in May 2008, was backed by New Enterprise Associates, Mercury Fund and Aweida Venture Partners.

### What stage is Illumitex at?

Illumitex's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jun 2017.

### Where is Illumitex based?

Illumitex is based in the United States.

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