# LeanDNA funding: rounds and investors > LeanDNA has raised $20M across 3 rounds since 2017. Investors include Next Coast Ventures, S3 Ventures and Rony Kahan. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/leandna (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *LeanDNA* 3 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. Big Data & Analytics Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$20M** raised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources **$4.5M** Series A **$15M** Series B - **Latest round:** Venture Oct 2025 - **Biggest round:** $15M Series B · Dec 2019 - **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. 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 **$4.5M** Series A **$15M** Series B **?** Venture - **First round:** Series A, $4.5M - **Biggest round:** $15M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 5.8 years ## The rounds - **Oct 2025** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *2 returning* [S3 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures) [Next Coast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next-coast-ventures) Source recorded - **Dec 2019** Series B **$15M** *2 new* *1 returning* [S3 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures) Lead [Next Coast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next-coast-ventures) [Rony Kahan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rony-kahan) Reported by FinSMEs - **Apr 2017** Series A **$4.5M** *1 new* [Next Coast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next-coast-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $4.5M sold, first sale Apr 2017 ## Founders and team From LeanDNA's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 4 on the team. - **Jessica Troiano** Chief Procurement Officer - **Carolanne Wilson** Head of Operations Supply - **James Dawsey** Director of Supply Chain Data and Technology - **Richard Lebovitz** Executive Officer, Director i On the board, as filed i *Michael Smerklo* *Rony Kahan* ## 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 A** 2017 **Series B** 2019 **Venture** 2025 [Next Coast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next-coast-ventures) [S3 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures) L [Rony Kahan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rony-kahan) ## Everyone who backed them [Next Coast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next-coast-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds [S3 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1 [Rony Kahan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rony-kahan) Angel **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=leandna). ## Quick answers about LeanDNA ### Who invested in LeanDNA? LeanDNA's investors include Next Coast Ventures, S3 Ventures and Rony Kahan. ### How much has LeanDNA raised? LeanDNA has raised $20M across 3 rounds since 2017. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did LeanDNA last raise? LeanDNA's most recent round was a Venture in Oct 2025. ### What was LeanDNA's biggest round? LeanDNA's largest round on record is $15M (Series B), in Dec 2019, led by S3 Ventures. ### Who backed LeanDNA first? LeanDNA's first round on record, in Apr 2017, was backed by Next Coast Ventures. ### What stage is LeanDNA at? LeanDNA's latest named round is a Venture, in Oct 2025. ### Where is LeanDNA based? LeanDNA is based in the United States. ### Who led LeanDNA's rounds? S3 Ventures led the Series B in 2019. ## Companies like LeanDNA In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**SpaceX** $42B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/spacex)[**STRIVE** $1.3B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/strive)[**Apex** $1.1B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex)[**Xona** $512M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xona)[**ZwitterCo** $58M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/zwitterco)[**Peak Energy** $163M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/peak-energy) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app