# ælf funding: rounds and investors

> ælf has raised $40M across 1 round since 2017. Investors include Hashed and 1kx. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *ælf*

One round we have observed, with the 2 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$40M** raised across 1 round since 2017, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Venture, $40M Dec 2017
- **Investors:** 2

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Dec 2017** Venture **$40M** [Hashed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hashed) [1kx](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1kx) Source recorded

## Everyone who backed them

[Hashed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hashed) VC firm **1** round

[1kx](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1kx) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists ælf 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.

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

## Quick answers about ælf

### Who invested in ælf?

ælf's investors include Hashed and 1kx.

### How much has ælf raised?

ælf has raised $40M across 1 round since 2017.

### When did ælf last raise?

ælf's most recent round was a Venture of $40M in Dec 2017.

### What was ælf's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $40M in Dec 2017, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed ælf first?

ælf's first round on record, in Dec 2017, was backed by Hashed and 1kx.

### What stage is ælf at?

ælf's latest named round is a Venture, in Dec 2017.

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