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Who invested in InnoCentive

4 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$30Mraised across 4 rounds since 2006, from 4 sources

$9.0MSeries A$6.5MSeries B$7.3MSeries B$7.5MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $7.5MOct 2011
Biggest round
$9.0MSeries A · Feb 2006
Investors
5
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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.

200620072008200920102011
$9.0MSeries A$6.5MSeries B$7.3MSeries B$7.5MVenture
First round
Series A, $9.0M
Feb 2006
Biggest round
$9.0M
Series A · Feb 2006
Usual gap between rounds
2.1 years
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Oct 2011
    Venture$7.5M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by masshightech.comSEC filing: $3.4M sold, first sale Aug 2011

  2. Aug 2009
    Series B$7.3M1 new

    Reported by freshnews.com

  3. May 2008
    Series B$6.5M1 new1 returning

    Reported by findarticles.com

  4. Feb 2006

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 A2006Series B2008Series B2009Venture2011Spencer TraskIn-Q-TelOmidyar NetworkLilly VenturesSAP

Everyone who backed them

Spencer TraskInvestment firm2rounds
In-Q-TelAccelerator1round
Omidyar NetworkFamily office1round
Lilly VenturesCorporate VC1round
SAPGrowth equity1round

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Quick answers about InnoCentive

Who invested in InnoCentive?

InnoCentive's investors include Spencer Trask, In-Q-Tel, Omidyar Network, Lilly Ventures and SAP.

How much has InnoCentive raised?

InnoCentive has raised $30M across 4 rounds since 2006.

When did InnoCentive last raise?

InnoCentive's most recent round was a Venture of $7.5M in Oct 2011.

What was InnoCentive's biggest round?

InnoCentive's largest round on record is $9.0M (Series A), in Feb 2006.

Who backed InnoCentive first?

InnoCentive's first round on record, in Feb 2006, was backed by Omidyar Network, Lilly Ventures and Spencer Trask.

What stage is InnoCentive at?

InnoCentive's latest named round is a Venture, in Oct 2011.

Where is InnoCentive based?

InnoCentive is based in the United States.

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