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Who invested in Inkling Systems

9 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$76Mraised across 9 rounds since 2010, from 9 sources

$925KSeed$8.2MSeries A$6.0MSeries B$6.4MSeries A$18MSeries B$20KDebt$16MSeries C$6.0MSeries C$15MSeries D
Latest round
Series D, $15MMay 2015
Biggest round
$18MSeries B · Aug 2011
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Investors
15
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

201020112012201320142015
$925KSeed$8.2MSeries A$6.0MSeries B$6.4MSeries A$20KDebt$16MSeries C$6.0MSeries C$15MSeries D
First round
Seed, $925K
Jan 2010
Biggest round
$18M
Series B · Aug 2011
Usual gap between rounds
8 months
the median of 7

The rounds

  1. May 2015
    Series D$15M1 new6 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $15M sold, first sale Apr 2015

  2. Jul 2014
    Series C$6.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $6.0M sold, first sale Jun 2014

  3. Jul 2013
    Series C$16M5 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $16M sold, first sale Jun 2013

  4. May 2013
    Debt$20K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $20K sold, first sale Apr 2013

  5. Aug 2011
  6. Mar 2011
  7. Mar 2011
    Series A$6.4M1 new5 returning

    From a historical funding record

  8. Jul 2010
  9. Jan 2010

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.

Everyone who backed them

Sequoia CapitalVC firm6rounds
FelicisVC firm6rounds
Kapor CapitalVC firm5rounds
Sherpalo VenturesAngel network4rounds
Tenaya CapitalVC firm3rounds
Pearson EducationInvestment firm3rounds
McGraw-Hill EducationCorporate VC3rounds
Icon VenturesVC firm2rounds
Jafco VenturesGrowth equity2rounds
General AtlanticPrivate equity1round
Ulu VenturesVC firm1round
Ram ShriramVC firm1round
Aydin SenkutAngel1round
PearsonVenture studio1round
Mitchell KaporVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Inkling Systems

Who invested in Inkling Systems?

Inkling Systems's investors include Sequoia Capital, Felicis, Kapor Capital, Sherpalo Ventures and Tenaya Capital, and 10 more on record.

How much has Inkling Systems raised?

Inkling Systems has raised $76M across 9 rounds since 2010.

When did Inkling Systems last raise?

Inkling Systems's most recent round was a Series D of $15M in May 2015.

What was Inkling Systems's biggest round?

Inkling Systems's largest round on record is $18M (Series B), in Aug 2011.

Who backed Inkling Systems first?

Inkling Systems's first round on record, in Jan 2010, was backed by Ulu Ventures, Ram Shriram and Aydin Senkut and 1 others.

What stage is Inkling Systems at?

Inkling Systems's latest named round is a Series D, in May 2015.

Where is Inkling Systems based?

Inkling Systems is based in the United States.

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