# Instana funding: rounds and investors

> Instana has raised $56M across 3 rounds since 2016. Investors include Accel/ Target Partners, Accel and Target Partners. Every round with its source.

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

Germany · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$56M** raised across 3 rounds since 2016, from 3 sources

**$6.0M** Round **$20M** Series B **$30M** Series C

- **Latest round:** Series C, $30M Sept 2018
- **Step-up i:** 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.

2017 2018

**$6.0M** Round

**$20M** Series B

**$30M** Series C

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

## The rounds

- **Sept 2018** Series C **$30M** *2 new* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) Meritech Capital/ Accel Reported by FinSMEs
- **Dec 2017** Series B **$20M** *1 new* Accel/ Target Partners Lead Reported by TechCrunch
- **Jun 2016** Round **$6.0M** *1 new* [Target Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/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.

**Round** 2016 **Series B** 2017 **Series C** 2018 Accel/ Target Partners L [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Target Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/target-partners) Meritech Capital/ Accel

## Everyone who backed them

Accel/ Target Partners no record of our own yet **1** round, led 1

[Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) VC firm **1** round

[Target Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/target-partners) VC firm **1** round

Meritech Capital/ Accel no record of our own yet **1** round

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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.

[Backtrace](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backtrace) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Instana

### Who invested in Instana?

Instana's investors include Accel/ Target Partners, Accel, Target Partners and Meritech Capital/ Accel.

### How much has Instana raised?

Instana has raised $56M across 3 rounds since 2016.

### When did Instana last raise?

Instana's most recent round was a Series C of $30M in Sept 2018.

### What was Instana's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $30M in Sept 2018, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Instana first?

Instana's first round on record, in Jun 2016, was backed by Target Partners.

### What stage is Instana at?

Instana's latest named round is a Series C, in Sept 2018.

### Where is Instana based?

Instana is based in Germany.

### Who led Instana's rounds?

Accel/ Target Partners led the Series B in 2017.

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