India · Series B startup

Who invested in KaiOS

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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

$72Mraised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources

$22MRound$50MSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $50MMay 2019
Led by
Cathay Innovation
Step-upi
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Investors
3 (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.

2019
$22MRound$50MSeries B
First round
Round, $22M
Jun 2018
Biggest round
$50M
Series B · May 2019
Between rounds
11 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. May 2019
    Series B$50M2 new1 returning

    Reported by FinSMEs

  2. Jun 2018
    Round$22M1 new

    Reported by TechCrunch

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.

Round2018Series B2019GoogleCathay InnovationLTCL Holdings

Everyone who backed them

GoogleAccelerator2rounds
Cathay InnovationVC firm1round, led 1
TCL Holdingsno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about KaiOS

Who invested in KaiOS?

KaiOS's investors include Google, Cathay Innovation and TCL Holdings. Cathay Innovation led its latest round.

How much has KaiOS raised?

KaiOS has raised $72M across 2 rounds since 2018.

When did KaiOS last raise?

KaiOS's most recent round was a Series B of $50M in May 2019, led by Cathay Innovation.

What was KaiOS's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $50M in May 2019, is also its largest on record.

Who backed KaiOS first?

KaiOS's first round on record, in Jun 2018, was backed by Google.

What stage is KaiOS at?

KaiOS's latest named round is a Series B, in May 2019.

Where is KaiOS based?

KaiOS is based in India.

Who led KaiOS's rounds?

Cathay Innovation led the Series B in 2019.

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