# Kentik funding: rounds and investors

> Kentik has raised $78M across 4 rounds since 2014. Investors include First Round Capital, DCVC and Tahoma Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *Kentik*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 17 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

**$78M** raised across 4 rounds since 2014, from 4 sources

**$3.1M** Seed **$12M** Series A **$23M** Round **$40M** Series C

- **Latest round:** Series C, $40M Oct 2021
- **Step-up i:** 1.7×
- **Investors:** 17 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

**$3.1M** Seed

**$12M** Series A

**$23M** Round

**$40M** Series C

- **First round:** Seed, $3.1M
- **Biggest round:** $40M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 9 months

## The rounds

- **Oct 2021** Series C **$40M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) Source recorded SEC filing: $56M sold, first sale Sept 2021
- **Jan 2016** Round **$23M** *6 new* *6 returning* [Third Point Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/third-point-ventures) Lead [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [August Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/august-capital) [Glynn Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glynn-capital) [Engineering Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engineering-capital) [Center Electric](https://millionrounds.com/fund/center-electric) [Tahoma Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tahoma-ventures) [Richard Yoo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-yoo) Blue Ant Investments Dave Temkin David Ulevitch Orfin Ventures Source recorded
- **Jun 2015** Series A **$12M** *3 new* *3 returning* [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [August Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/august-capital) [Webb Investment Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/webb-investment-network) [Engineering Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engineering-capital) [Tahoma Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tahoma-ventures) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Jun 2015
- **Sept 2014** Seed **$3.1M** *6 new* [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [Webb Investment Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/webb-investment-network) [Center Electric](https://millionrounds.com/fund/center-electric) [Tahoma Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tahoma-ventures) [Richard Yoo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-yoo) [Blue Ant Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-ant-investments) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From Kentik's own website: 3 founders, 4 on the team.

**Avi Freedman** Co-founder, CEO

**Justin Biegel** Co-founder, COO

**David Hornik** Partner / Founding Partner

- **Magnus Friberg** CFO
- **Alex Cruz Farmer** VP, Product
- **Libby Wolfensperger** VP, People and Places
- **Michael Ho** VP, Emerging Technology

Advisers *Jamie Barnett*

## 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** 2014 **Series A** 2015 **Round** 2016 **Series C** 2021 [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Tahoma Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tahoma-ventures) [August Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/august-capital) [Webb Investment Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/webb-investment-network) [Engineering Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engineering-capital) [Center Electric](https://millionrounds.com/fund/center-electric) [Richard Yoo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-yoo) [Third Point Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/third-point-ventures) L [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels)

## Everyone who backed them

[First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) VC firm **3** rounds

[DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) VC firm **3** rounds

[Tahoma Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tahoma-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds

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

[Webb Investment Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/webb-investment-network) Family office **2** rounds

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

[Center Electric](https://millionrounds.com/fund/center-electric) VC firm **2** rounds

[Richard Yoo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-yoo) Angel **2** rounds

[Third Point Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/third-point-ventures) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round

[B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Glynn Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glynn-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Blue Ant Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-ant-investments) VC firm **1** round

Blue Ant Investments no record of our own yet **1** round

Dave Temkin no record of our own yet **1** round

David Ulevitch no record of our own yet **1** round

Orfin Ventures no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=kentik).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Kentik 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.

[Jesse Robbins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jesse-robbins) VC firm Per its own site

[Humans of the Internet (HOTI)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/humans-of-the-internet-hoti) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Kentik

### Who invested in Kentik?

Kentik's investors include First Round Capital, DCVC, Tahoma Ventures, August Capital and Webb Investment Network, and 12 more on record.

### How much has Kentik raised?

Kentik has raised $78M across 4 rounds since 2014.

### When did Kentik last raise?

Kentik's most recent round was a Series C of $40M in Oct 2021.

### What was Kentik's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $40M in Oct 2021, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Kentik first?

Kentik's first round on record, in Sept 2014, was backed by First Round Capital, Webb Investment Network and Center Electric and 3 others.

### What stage is Kentik at?

Kentik's latest named round is a Series C, in Oct 2021.

### Where is Kentik based?

Kentik is based in the United States.

### Who led Kentik's rounds?

Third Point Ventures led the funding round in 2016.

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