# KAST funding: rounds and investors

> KAST has raised $90M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include Goodwater Capital, QED Investors and Left Lane Capital. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *KAST*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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.

Fintech Web3 & Crypto

Raised 8 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$90M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 4 sources

**$10M** Seed **$80M** Series C

- **Latest round:** Series C, $80M Mar 2026
- **Led by:** QED Investors and Left Lane Capital
- **Step-up i:** 8×
- **Investors:** 8 (4 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.

2025 2026

**$10M** Seed

**$80M** Series C

- **First round:** Seed, $10M
- **Biggest round:** $80M
- **Between rounds:** 15 months

## The rounds

- **Mar 2026** Series C **$80M** *4 new* *1 returning* [QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) Lead [Left Lane Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/left-lane-capital) Lead [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) [HSG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) Reported by QED Investors and 2 others
- **Dec 2024** Seed **$10M** *4 new* [Surge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv-partners) Lead [HSG (HongShan Capital Group)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg-hongshan-capital-group) Lead [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) [partners of DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partners-of-dst-global) Reported by TechStartups

## 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.

**Seed** 2024 **Series C** 2026 [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) [QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) L [Left Lane Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/left-lane-capital) L [Surge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv-partners) L [HSG (HongShan Capital Group)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg-hongshan-capital-group) L [HSG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) [partners of DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partners-of-dst-global)

## Everyone who backed them

[Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Left Lane Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/left-lane-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Surge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv-partners) Accelerator **1** round, led 1

[HSG (HongShan Capital Group)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg-hongshan-capital-group) VC firm **1** round, led 1

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

[Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) VC firm **1** round

[partners of DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partners-of-dst-global) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list KAST as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Titan Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/titan-fund) VC firm Per its own site

[Interlock Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interlock-capital) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about KAST

### Who invested in KAST?

KAST's investors include Goodwater Capital, QED Investors, Left Lane Capital, Surge and HSG (HongShan Capital Group), and 3 more on record. QED Investors led its latest round.

### How much has KAST raised?

KAST has raised $90M across 2 rounds since 2024.

### When did KAST last raise?

KAST's most recent round was a Series C of $80M in Mar 2026, led by QED Investors.

### What was KAST's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $80M in Mar 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed KAST first?

KAST's first round on record, in Dec 2024, was backed by Surge, HSG (HongShan Capital Group) and Goodwater Capital and 1 others.

### What stage is KAST at?

KAST's latest named round is a Series C, in Mar 2026.

### Where is KAST based?

KAST is based in Cayman Islands.

### Who led KAST's rounds?

Surge led the Seed in 2024; QED Investors led the Series C in 2026.

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