Who invested in Lingvist

5 rounds we have observed, with the 10 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$15Mraised across 5 rounds since 2012, from 6 sources

$13KSeed$70KSeed$1.3MSeed$8.0MSeries A$5.9MVenture

Latest round: Venture, $5.9MOct 2021
Biggest round: $8.0MSeries A · Nov 2015
Investors: 10

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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.

2014201620182020

$13KSeed$70KSeed$1.3MSeed$8.0MSeries A$5.9MVenture

First round: Seed, $13K
Biggest round: $8.0M
Usual gap between rounds: 19 months

The rounds

Oct 2021
Venture$5.9M3 new1 returning
Reported by Firms' own news pages and 1 other
Nov 2015
Series A$8.0M3 new2 returning
- Inventure
- Rakuten Capital
- Jaan Tallinn
- SmartCap AS
- Geoff Prentice
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $2.7M sold, first sale Oct 2015
Apr 2014
Seed$1.3M2 new1 returning
From a historical funding record
Jul 2013
Seed$70K1 new
- Jaan Tallinn
From a historical funding record
Dec 2012
Seed$13K1 new
- Prototron fund
From a historical funding record

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.

Seed2012Seed2013Seed2014Series A2015Venture2021Jaan Tallinn

InventureSmartCap AS

Techstars

Rakuten CapitalInventure Oy

Rubio Impact Ventures

Rockaway Capital

Prototron fundGeoff Prentice

Everyone who backed them

Jaan TallinnVC firm3rounds

InventureVC firm2rounds

SmartCap ASVC firm2rounds

TechstarsVC firm1round

Rakuten CapitalCorporate VC1round

Inventure OyVC firm1round

Rubio Impact VenturesVC firm1round

Rockaway CapitalVC firm1round

Prototron fundAccelerator1round

Geoff Prenticeno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Lingvist 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.