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Who invested in Knotel?
Knotel's investors include 500 Global, Norwest Venture Partners, Wafra, FJ Labs and Bloomberg Beta, and 12 more on record. Wafra led its latest round.
201720182019
$22MSeries A$70MSeries B$60MRound$400MSeries CUnited States · Series C startup
Who invested in Knotel
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$552Mraised across 4 rounds since 2017, from 4 sources
$22MSeries A$70MSeries B$60MRound$400MSeries C
- Latest round
- Series C, $400MAug 2019
- Led by
- Wafra
- Step-upi
- 6.7×
- Investors
- 17 (1 led)
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A, $22M Feb 2017
- Biggest round
- $400M Series C · Aug 2019
- Usual gap between rounds
- 10 months the median of 3
The rounds
- Aug 2019Series C$400M6 new2 returning
- WafraLead
500 Global
FJ Labs
Norwest Venture Partners
RTP Global
Mercuria- Itochu
- Mori Trust
Reported by FinSMEs
- Oct 2018Round$60M2 new
Reported by WsjSEC filing: $50M sold, first sale Oct 2018
- Apr 2018Series B$70M4 new
- Newmark Knight Frank
The Moinian Group- The Sapir Organization/ The Wolfson Group
- Wainbridge
Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $61M sold, first sale Apr 2018
- Feb 2017
Founders and team
From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.
- Amol SarvaExecutive Officer, Directori
On the board, as filediEdward ShenderovichJeffrey CroweLinda Fayne LevinsonNodari Kezua
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 A2017Series B2018Round2018Series C2019500 GlobalNorwest Venture PartnersWafraLFJ Labs
Bloomberg BetaRTP Global
Rocket InternetMercuriaNewmark Knight FrankThe Moinian Group
500 GlobalNorwest Venture PartnersWafraLFJ LabsBloomberg BetaRTP GlobalRocket InternetMercuriaNewmark Knight FrankThe Moinian GroupEveryone who backed them
WafraGrowth equity1round, led 1
Newmark Knight FrankGrowth equity1round
NewmarkCorporate VC1round
Itochuno record of our own yet1round
Mori Trustno record of our own yet1round
NYC angelsno record of our own yet1round
The Sapir Organization/ The Wolfson Groupno record of our own yet1round
Wainbridgeno record of our own yet1round
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Also claim to have backed them
These 2 firms list Knotel 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.
Quick answers about Knotel
How much has Knotel raised?
Knotel has raised $552M across 4 rounds since 2017.
When did Knotel last raise?
Knotel's most recent round was a Series C of $400M in Aug 2019, led by Wafra.
What was Knotel's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $400M in Aug 2019, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Knotel first?
Knotel's first round on record, in Feb 2017, was backed by 500 Global, Bloomberg Beta and Rocket Internet and 2 others.
What stage is Knotel at?
Knotel's latest named round is a Series C, in Aug 2019.
Where is Knotel based?
Knotel is based in the United States.
Who led Knotel's rounds?
Wafra led the Series C in 2019.
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