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Who invested in Kik

5 rounds we have observed, with the 10 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

$121Mraised across 5 rounds since 2010, from 5 sources

$4.7MSeed$8.0MSeries A$20MSeries B$38MSeries C$50MSeries D
Latest round
Series D, $50MAug 2015
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Investors
10
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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.

201020112012201320142015
$4.7MSeed$8.0MSeries A$20MSeries B$38MSeries C$50MSeries D
First round
Seed, $4.7M
Jan 2010
Biggest round
$50M
Series D · Aug 2015
Usual gap between rounds
19 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Aug 2015
    Series D$50M1 new

    From a historical funding record

  2. Nov 2014
  3. Apr 2013
  4. Mar 2011
  5. Jan 2010
    Seed$4.7M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

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.

Everyone who backed them

Spark CapitalVC firm3rounds
RRE VenturesVC firm3rounds
Union Square VenturesVC firm3rounds
Foundation CapitalVC firm2rounds
SV AngelVC firm1round
Tengxun TouziVC firm1round
Blisce/VC firm1round

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Quick answers about Kik

Who invested in Kik?

Kik's investors include Spark Capital, RRE Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Foundation Capital and SV Angel, and 5 more on record.

How much has Kik raised?

Kik has raised $121M across 5 rounds since 2010.

When did Kik last raise?

Kik's most recent round was a Series D of $50M in Aug 2015.

What was Kik's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $50M in Aug 2015, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Kik first?

Kik's first round on record, in Mar 2011, was backed by Spark Capital, RRE Ventures and Union Square Ventures.

What stage is Kik at?

Kik's latest named round is a Series D, in Aug 2015.

Where is Kik based?

Kik is based in Canada.

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