# KINO funding: rounds and investors

> KINO has raised $4.3M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund and Slow Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *KINO*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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

**$4.3M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Venture Jul 2024
- **Biggest round:** $4.3M Pre-seed · Oct 2023
- **Investors:** 5

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.

2024

**$4.3M** Pre-seed

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Pre-seed, $4.3M
- **Biggest round:** $4.3M
- **Between rounds:** 9 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2024** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *4 returning* [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) [Blockchain Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-founders-fund) Source recorded
- **Oct 2023** Pre-seed **$4.3M** *5 new* [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) [Blockchain Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-founders-fund) [Hyperithm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyperithm) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From KINO's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 4 founders, 1 on the team.

**Daril Fannin** CEO / Co-Founder

**Brit MacRae** CMO / Co-Founder

**David Fannin** CTO / Co-Founder

**Anthony Eu** Film Fund Co-Founder

- **Saumya Yadav** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Karan Varshney* *Mahak Garg*

## 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.

**Pre-seed** 2023 **Venture** 2024 [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) [Blockchain Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-founders-fund) [Hyperithm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyperithm)

## Everyone who backed them

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

[Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **2** rounds

[Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Blockchain Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-founders-fund) VC firm **2** rounds

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

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list KINO 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.

[MetaWeb Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metaweb-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

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

[Realm Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/realm-capital-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about KINO

### Who invested in KINO?

KINO's investors include Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, Slow Ventures, Blockchain Founders Fund and Hyperithm.

### How much has KINO raised?

KINO has raised $4.3M across 2 rounds since 2023. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did KINO last raise?

KINO's most recent round was a Venture in Jul 2024.

### What was KINO's biggest round?

KINO's largest round on record is $4.3M (Pre-seed), in Oct 2023.

### Who backed KINO first?

KINO's first round on record, in Oct 2023, was backed by Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund and Slow Ventures and 2 others.

### What stage is KINO at?

KINO's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2024.

### Where is KINO based?

KINO is based in the United States.

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