Who invested in Kevel

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.

Advertising & AdtechAIRetail

Raised this month

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$75Mraised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources

$23MSeries C$52MGrowth

Latest round: Growth, $52MOct 2026
Step-upi: 2.3×
Investors: 8

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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.

202420252026

$23MSeries C$52MGrowth

First round: Series C, $23M
Biggest round: $52M
Between rounds: 2.7 years

The rounds

Oct 2026
Growth$52M4 new
Reported by AI Insider
Mar 2024
Series C$23M4 new
Source recorded

Founders and team

From Kevel's own website: 17 on the team.

James AveryChief Executive Officer
Jaclyn NixChief Operating Officer
John ChaplinChief Product Officer
Mike KohnChief People Officer
Tim EwaldChief Technology Officer
Tom ShanahanChief Financial Officer
Andrew McManamonVP of Global Sales
Benjamin ThompsonVP of Business Strategy
Claire HansenVP of Customer Success
Dylan HulserVP of Retail Media
Joe McCorkleVP of Sales, US and Canada
Kate GadzinskiVP of Business Operations
Paulo CunhaVP of Product
Jim DouglassBoard Member
Leslie Pierce-ConnorGeneral Counsel
Mark ManninoBoard Member
Philip LewisBoard Member

AdvisersMatt NicholsNeil Callahan

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.

Series C2024Growth2026

Commerce Ventures

Triangle Tweener Fund

Lighter Capital

AperiamVentures

Fulcrum Equity Partners

Iberis Capitaldunnhumby Ventures LLCORIX Corporation USA's (ORIX USA) Growth Capital business

Everyone who backed them

Commerce VenturesVC firm1round

Triangle Tweener FundVC firm1round

Lighter CapitalVC firm1round

AperiamVenturesVC firm1round

Fulcrum Equity PartnersVC firm1round

Iberis CapitalVC firm1round

dunnhumby Ventures LLCGrowth equity1round

ORIX Corporation USA's (ORIX USA) Growth Capital businessGrowth equity1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Kevel 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.

Great Oaks Venture CapitalVC firmPer its own site

Commerce VCVC firmPer its own site

Laika VenturesVenture studioPer its own site

Quick answers about Kevel

Who invested in Kevel?

Kevel's investors include Commerce Ventures, Triangle Tweener Fund, Lighter Capital, AperiamVentures and Fulcrum Equity Partners, and 3 more on record.