# Imprint Energy funding: rounds and investors > Imprint Energy has raised $6.0M across 4 rounds since 2012. Investors include Plug and Play, In-Q-Tel and National Science Foundation. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/imprint-energy (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Imprint Energy* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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. Chemicals & Materials Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$6.0M** raised across 4 rounds since 2012, from 4 sources - **Latest round:** Venture Nov 2020 - **Biggest round:** $6.0M Series A · Jun 2014 - **Investors:** 8 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. 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 **?** Venture **?** Seed **$6.0M** Series A **?** Venture - **First round:** Venture - **Biggest round:** $6.0M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 17 months ## The rounds - **Nov 2020** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* *2 returning* [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) [Elemental Impact](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elemental-impact) Source recorded - **Jun 2014** Series A **$6.0M** *4 new* [AME Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ame-cloud-ventures) [Farzad (Zod) Nazem](https://millionrounds.com/fund/farzad-zod-nazem) [Phoenix VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phoenix-venture-partners) [Flextronics Lab IX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flextronics-lab-ix) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $3.5M sold, first sale May 2014 - **Jan 2013** Seed **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) From a historical funding record - **Jun 2012** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) From a historical funding record ## Founders and team From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team. - **Christine Ho** Executive Officer, Director i On the board, as filed i *John M. Chen* *Joseph M. Taylor* *Nobi M. Kambe* ## 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** 2012 **Seed** 2013 **Series A** 2014 **Venture** 2020 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [AME Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ame-cloud-ventures) [Elemental Impact](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elemental-impact) [Farzad (Zod) Nazem](https://millionrounds.com/fund/farzad-zod-nazem) [Phoenix VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phoenix-venture-partners) [Flextronics Lab IX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flextronics-lab-ix) ## Everyone who backed them [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) Accelerator **2** rounds [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) Accelerator **2** rounds [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government **1** round [AME Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ame-cloud-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Elemental Impact](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elemental-impact) VC firm **1** round [Farzad (Zod) Nazem](https://millionrounds.com/fund/farzad-zod-nazem) VC firm **1** round [Phoenix VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phoenix-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round [Flextronics Lab IX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flextronics-lab-ix) Investment firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=imprint-energy). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Imprint Energy 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. [Silicon Catalyst Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silicon-catalyst-angels) Angel network Per its own site ## Quick answers about Imprint Energy ### Who invested in Imprint Energy? Imprint Energy's investors include Plug and Play, In-Q-Tel, National Science Foundation, AME Cloud Ventures and Elemental Impact, and 3 more on record. ### How much has Imprint Energy raised? Imprint Energy has raised $6.0M across 4 rounds since 2012. 3 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did Imprint Energy last raise? Imprint Energy's most recent round was a Venture in Nov 2020. ### What was Imprint Energy's biggest round? Imprint Energy's largest round on record is $6.0M (Series A), in Jun 2014. ### Who backed Imprint Energy first? Imprint Energy's first round on record, in Jun 2012, was backed by In-Q-Tel. ### What stage is Imprint Energy at? Imprint Energy's latest named round is a Venture, in Nov 2020. ### Where is Imprint Energy based? Imprint Energy is based in the United States. ## Companies like Imprint Energy In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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