# Kivo funding: rounds and investors

> Kivo has raised $5.2M across 2 rounds since 2013. Investors include Y Combinator, Entrepreneur First and Oregon Venture Fund. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Kivo*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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.

Enterprise Software

Raised 11 months ago Y Combinator: S13

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Funding summary Updated 27 Oct 2026

**$5.2M** raised across 2 rounds since 2013, from 2 sources

**$97K** Seed **$5.1M** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $5.1M Dec 2025
- **Step-up i:** 52.6×
- **Investors:** 4

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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.

2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025

**$97K** Seed

**$5.1M** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $97K
- **Biggest round:** $5.1M
- **Between rounds:** 12.6 years

## The rounds

- **Dec 2025** Venture **$5.1M** *2 new* [Oregon Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oregon-venture-fund) [Cascade Seed Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cascade-seed-fund) Source recorded SEC filing: $5.1M sold, first sale Dec 2025
- **May 2013** Seed **$97K** *2 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From Kivo's own website: 3 on the team.

- **Toban Zolman** CEO
- **Greg Rau** COO
- **Chris Xistris** VP of Services

## 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** 2013 **Venture** 2025 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) [Oregon Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oregon-venture-fund) [Cascade Seed Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cascade-seed-fund)

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) Accelerator **1** round

[Oregon Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oregon-venture-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Cascade Seed Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cascade-seed-fund) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Kivo as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

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

## Quick answers about Kivo

### Who invested in Kivo?

Kivo's investors include Y Combinator, Entrepreneur First, Oregon Venture Fund and Cascade Seed Fund.

### How much has Kivo raised?

Kivo has raised $5.2M across 2 rounds since 2013.

### When did Kivo last raise?

Kivo's most recent round was a Venture of $5.1M in Dec 2025.

### What was Kivo's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $5.1M in Dec 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Kivo first?

Kivo's first round on record, in May 2013, was backed by Y Combinator and Entrepreneur First.

### What stage is Kivo at?

Kivo's latest named round is a Venture, in Dec 2025.

### Where is Kivo based?

Kivo is based in the United States.

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