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Who invested in Kymeta

6 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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.

Hardware & ElectronicsIndustry 4.0

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$238Mraised across 6 rounds since 2012, from 6 sources

$12MVenture$50MSeries C$20MSeries D$62MRound$74MRound$20MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $20MSept 2024
Biggest round
$74MRound · Apr 2017
Investors
13 (1 led)
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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.

2012201420162018202020222024
$12MVenture$50MSeries C$20MSeries D$62MRound$74MRound$20MDebt
First round
Venture, $12M
Aug 2012
Biggest round
$74M
Round · Apr 2017
Usual gap between rounds
18 months
the median of 5

The rounds

  1. Sept 2024
    Debt$20M1 new1 returning

    Source recorded

  2. Apr 2017
    Round$74M1 new

    Reported by GeekWireSEC filing: $74M sold, first sale Feb 2017

  3. Nov 2016
    Round$62M6 new3 returning

    Source recorded

  4. Dec 2014
    Series D$20M2 returning

    From a historical funding record

  5. Jun 2013
    Series C$50M2 new3 returning

    Reported by finsmes.comSEC filing: $50M sold, first sale Jun 2013

  6. Aug 2012
    Venture$12M3 new

    Reported by finsmes.com

Founders and team

From Kymeta's own website: 7 on the team.

  • Elizabeth KimberSenior Vice President, Chief Growth Officer
  • Melisah BurkeSenior Vice President, Chief People Officer
  • Brenda KuhnsVice President, Marketing and Communications
  • Nima SeyedaliSenior Vice President, Legal
  • Paul KlassenSenior Vice President, Engineering
  • Manny MoraPresident and CEO
  • Watch VideoChief Scientist

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.

Venture2012Series C2013Series D2014Round2016Round2017Debt2024Lux CapitalBill GatesLLiberty GlobalTrinity CapitalOsage University PartnersTectonic VenturesIntelsatKresge FoundationSPARX Group - OverviewIntellectual Ventures Management

Everyone who backed them

Lux CapitalVC firm5rounds
Bill GatesVC firm4rounds, led 1
Liberty GlobalCorporate VC3rounds
Trinity CapitalVC firm1round
Osage University PartnersVC firm1round
Tectonic VenturesVC firm1round
IntelsatCorporate VC1round
Kresge FoundationGovernment1round
SPARX Group - OverviewVC firm1round
Intellectual Ventures Managementno record of our own yet1round
Kresge Foundationno record of our own yet1round
Osage Partnersno record of our own yet1round
William Gatesno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Kymeta

Who invested in Kymeta?

Kymeta's investors include Lux Capital, Bill Gates, Liberty Global, Trinity Capital and Osage University Partners, and 8 more on record.

How much has Kymeta raised?

Kymeta has raised $238M across 6 rounds since 2012.

When did Kymeta last raise?

Kymeta's most recent round was a Debt of $20M in Sept 2024.

What was Kymeta's biggest round?

Kymeta's largest round on record is $74M (Undisclosed round), in Apr 2017.

Who backed Kymeta first?

Kymeta's first round on record, in Aug 2012, was backed by Lux Capital, Bill Gates and Liberty Global.

What stage is Kymeta at?

Kymeta's latest named round is a Debt, in Sept 2024.

Where is Kymeta based?

Kymeta is based in the United States.

Who led Kymeta's rounds?

Bill Gates led the funding round in 2016.

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