# Kobo360 funding: rounds and investors

> Kobo360 has raised $26M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include Goldman Sachs, Y Combinator and IFC/ TLcom. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/kobo360 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Nigeria · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Kobo360*

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.

Logistics

Y Combinator: S18

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$26M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources

**$6.0M** Round **$20M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Series A, $20M Aug 2019
- **Led by:** Goldman Sachs
- **Step-up i:** 3.3×
- **Investors:** 3 (1 led)

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.

2019

**$6.0M** Round

**$20M** Series A

- **First round:** Round, $6.0M
- **Biggest round:** $20M
- **Between rounds:** 8 months

## The rounds

- **Aug 2019** Series A **$20M** *1 new* [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Lead Reported by TechCrunch SEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Aug 2019
- **Dec 2018** Round **$6.0M** *2 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) IFC/ TLcom Reported by TechCrunch SEC filing: $6.4M sold, first sale Dec 2018

## 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.

**Round** 2018 **Series A** 2019 [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) L [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) IFC/ TLcom

## Everyone who backed them

[Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity **1** round, led 1

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

IFC/ TLcom no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Kobo360 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.

[TLcom Capital LLP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tlcom-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Asia Africa Investments and Consulting](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaic-investment) VC firm Per its own site

[Juven](https://millionrounds.com/fund/juven) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Kobo360

### Who invested in Kobo360?

Kobo360's investors include Goldman Sachs, Y Combinator and IFC/ TLcom. Goldman Sachs led its latest round.

### How much has Kobo360 raised?

Kobo360 has raised $26M across 2 rounds since 2018.

### When did Kobo360 last raise?

Kobo360's most recent round was a Series A of $20M in Aug 2019, led by Goldman Sachs.

### What was Kobo360's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $20M in Aug 2019, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Kobo360 first?

Kobo360's first round on record, in Dec 2018, was backed by Y Combinator and IFC/ TLcom.

### What stage is Kobo360 at?

Kobo360's latest named round is a Series A, in Aug 2019.

### Where is Kobo360 based?

Kobo360 is based in Nigeria.

### Who led Kobo360's rounds?

Goldman Sachs led the Series A in 2019.

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