Germany · Series C startup

Who invested in Instana

3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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

$56Mraised across 3 rounds since 2016, from 3 sources

$6.0MRound$20MSeries B$30MSeries C

Latest round: Series C, $30MSept 2018
Step-upi: 1.5×
Investors: 4 (1 led)

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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.

20172018

$6.0MRound$20MSeries B$30MSeries C

First round: Round, $6.0M
Biggest round: $30M
Usual gap between rounds: 18 months

The rounds

Sept 2018
Series C$30M2 new
- Accel
- Meritech Capital/ Accel
Reported by FinSMEs
Dec 2017
Series B$20M1 new
- Accel/ Target PartnersLead
Reported by TechCrunch
Jun 2016
Round$6.0M1 new
- Target Partners
Reported by FinSMEs

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.

Round2016Series B2017Series C2018Accel/ Target PartnersL

Accel

Target PartnersMeritech Capital/ Accel

Everyone who backed them

Accel/ Target Partnersno record of our own yet1round, led 1

AccelVC firm1round

Target PartnersVC firm1round

Meritech Capital/ Accelno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Instana 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.