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Who invested in Kneron

3 rounds we have observed, with the 9 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.

Advanced ManufacturingAIEducation

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$28Mraised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources

$10MSeries A$18MSeries A
Latest round
VentureJun 2025
Biggest round
$18MSeries A · May 2018
Investors
9
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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.

2019202120232025
$10MSeries A$18MSeries A?Venture
First round
Series A, $10M
Nov 2017
Biggest round
$18M
Series A · May 2018
Usual gap between rounds
7 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Jun 2025
    VentureAmount undisclosed2 new1 returning

    Source recorded

  2. May 2018
    Series A$18M1 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

  3. Nov 2017
    Series A$10M6 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $15M sold, first sale Nov 2017

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.

  • Chun-Chen LiuExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediBing-Chang WuDa Ging KuoHsin-Wei WuKangli Hao

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

Sequoia CapitalVC firm2rounds
GaingelsPrivate equity1round
Horizons VenturesVC firm1round
QualcommCorporate VC1round
Sprint Venture CapitalAngel network1round
ThundersoftVC firm1round
CDIB Capital Group/ Himaxno record of our own yet1round
CY ZONEno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Kneron 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.

SparkLabs GroupVC firmPer its own site
Flucas VenturesAngel networkPer its own site
INTEMAAcceleratorPer its own site

Quick answers about Kneron

Who invested in Kneron?

Kneron's investors include Sequoia Capital, Gaingels, Horizons Ventures, Qualcomm and Sprint Venture Capital, and 4 more on record.

How much has Kneron raised?

Kneron has raised $28M across 3 rounds since 2017. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Kneron last raise?

Kneron's most recent round was a Venture in Jun 2025.

What was Kneron's biggest round?

Kneron's largest round on record is $18M (Series A), in May 2018.

Who backed Kneron first?

Kneron's first round on record, in Nov 2017, was backed by Sequoia Capital, Qualcomm and Thundersoft and 3 others.

What stage is Kneron at?

Kneron's latest named round is a Venture, in Jun 2025.

Where is Kneron based?

Kneron is based in the United States.

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