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Who invested in Linear?
Linear's investors include Sequoia Capital, Accel, Index Ventures, Ilkka Paananen and Sequoia, and 44 more on record.
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$2.4MSeed$4.2MSeed$13MSeries A$35MSeries B$82MSeries C$99MSecondaryUnited States · Funded startup
Who invested in Linear
6 rounds we have observed, with the 49 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.
Raised 3 months agoValuation: $1.3B, Mar 2026
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Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026
$236Mraised across 6 rounds since 2019, from 9 sources
$82MSeries C$99MSecondary
- Latest round
- Secondary, $99MAug 2026
- Step-upi
- 1.2×
- Investors
- 49 (3 led)
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed, $2.4M Nov 2019
- Biggest round
- $99M Secondary · Aug 2026
- Usual gap between rounds
- 21 months the median of 4
The rounds
- Aug 2026Secondary$99M2 new3 returning
Source recorded
- Jun 2025Series C$82M8 new3 returning
AccelLead
Sequoia Capital
Seven Seven Six
Designer Fund- Ilkka Paananen
- 01A
indie.vc- Jeff Weinstein
- Lauren & Vlad Loktev
- Soleio
TK Ventures
Reported by Karri Saarinen and 2 others
- Sept 2023
- Dec 2020Series A$13M6 new1 returning
Reported by Karri Saarinen
- Nov 2019
- Nov 2019
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.
Seed2019Seed2019Series A2020Series B2023Series C2025Secondary2026Sequoia CapitalLLAccelLL
Index VenturesIlkka PaananenSequoiaL
Salesforce Ventures
S32Seven Seven Six
Guillermo RauchDesigner Fund
Sequoia CapitalLLAccelLLIndex VenturesIlkka PaananenSequoiaLSalesforce VenturesS32Seven Seven SixGuillermo RauchDesigner FundEveryone who backed them
Ilkka PaananenVC firm2rounds
Sequoiano record of our own yet1round, led 1
Charlie CheeverAngel1round
Patrick CollisonAngel1round
Stewart ButterfieldAngel1round
Dick CostoloVC firm1round
Bobby GoodlatteAngel1round
Claire Hughes JohnsonVC firm1round
Dylan FieldAngel1round
Harry StebbingsVC firm1round
Jude GomilaAngel1round
01AGrowth equity1round
Adam BainAngel1round
Aston MotesAngel1round
Immad AkhundVC firm1round
Cal HendersonAngel1round
Dan RomeroAngel1round
Emilie ChoiAngel1round
Fred Stevens-SmithAngel1round
Ganesh SrinivasanAngel1round
Gustaf AlströmerVC firm1round
James SmithAngel1round
Jeff WeinsteinAngel1round
Josh MillerAngel1round
Julia DeWahlVC firm1round
Koen BokAngel1round
KYLE PARRISHAngel1round
Lauren & Vlad LoktevGrowth equity1round
Marc McCabeAngel1round
Praveen Neppalli NagaGrowth equity1round
SoleioGrowth equity1round
Tikhon BerstramVC firm1round
Index Venturesno record of our own yet1round
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Also claim to have backed them
These 6 firms list Linear 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.
Quick answers about Linear
How much has Linear raised?
Linear has raised $236M across 6 rounds since 2019.
When did Linear last raise?
Linear's most recent round was a Secondary of $99M in Aug 2026.
What was Linear's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $99M in Aug 2026, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Linear first?
Linear's first round on record, in Nov 2019, was backed by Sequoia and Index Ventures.
What stage is Linear at?
Linear's latest named round is a Secondary, in Aug 2026.
Where is Linear based?
Linear is based in the United States.
Who led Linear's rounds?
Sequoia led the Seed in 2019; Sequoia Capital led the Seed in 2019; Accel led the Series B in 2023.
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