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Who invested in Known

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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.

Consumer Apps

Raised 11 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$9.8Mraised across 2 rounds since 2014, from 2 sources

$50KSeed$9.7MSeed
Latest round
Seed, $9.7MDec 2025
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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.

201420162018202020222024
$50KSeed$9.7MSeed
First round
Seed, $50K
May 2014
Biggest round
$9.7M
Seed · Dec 2025
Between rounds
11.6 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Dec 2025
    Seed$9.7M3 new

    Source recordedSEC filing: $9.5M sold, first sale Oct 2025

  2. May 2014
    Seed$50K

    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

Pear VCVC firm1round
Forerunner VenturesVC firm1round
NFXVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Known 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.

Adverb VenturesVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Known

Who invested in Known?

Known's investors include Pear VC, Forerunner Ventures and NFX.

How much has Known raised?

Known has raised $9.8M across 2 rounds since 2014.

When did Known last raise?

Known's most recent round was a Seed of $9.7M in Dec 2025.

What was Known's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $9.7M in Dec 2025, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Known first?

Known's first round on record, in Dec 2025, was backed by Pear VC, Forerunner Ventures and NFX.

What stage is Known at?

Known's latest named round is a Seed, in Dec 2025.

Where is Known based?

Known is based in the United States.

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