# Link Labs funding: rounds and investors

> Link Labs has raised $15M across 3 rounds since 2014. Investors include Blu Ventures, J. Hunt Holdings and Maryland Department of Business and Economic...

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

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# Who invested in *Link Labs*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$15M** raised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources

**$5.7M** Series A **$9.2M** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $9.2M Oct 2022
- **Step-up i:** 1.6×
- **Investors:** 4

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.

2016 2018 2020 2022

**?** Seed

**$5.7M** Series A

**$9.2M** Venture

- **First round:** Seed
- **Biggest round:** $9.2M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 7.1 years

## The rounds

- **Oct 2022** Venture **$9.2M** *1 new* [Blu Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blu-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $9.2M sold, first sale Sept 2022
- **Aug 2015** Series A **$5.7M** *2 new* [Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maryland-department-of-business-and-economic-development) [TCP Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcp-capital) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $5.8M sold, first sale Aug 2015
- **Oct 2014** Seed **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [J. Hunt Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/j-hunt-holdings) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From Link Labs's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 1 founder, 10 on the team.

**Tony Rickert** Founder & Managing Director

- **Robert B. Proctor** President & Chief Executive Officer i
- **Craig B. Ellis** CEO and Managing Partner
- **Jennifer Halstead** CEO
- **Dominik Pilat** CTO & Head of Sales
- **Mark Bloechl** Chief Engineer
- **John Johansen** VP of Software Development
- **Kris Rinne** Retired Senior VP of Network Technology
- **John S. Penshorn** Retired Senior VP
- **Bob Proctor** Chair
- **Terri L. Penshorn** Designee i

On the board, as filed i *Anthony B. Rickert* *Carl B. Glaeser*

## 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.

**Seed** 2014 **Series A** 2015 **Venture** 2022 [Blu Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blu-ventures) [J. Hunt Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/j-hunt-holdings) [Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maryland-department-of-business-and-economic-development) [TCP Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcp-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

[Blu Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blu-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[J. Hunt Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/j-hunt-holdings) Family office **1** round

[Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maryland-department-of-business-and-economic-development) VC firm **1** round

[TCP Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcp-capital) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Link Labs 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.

[TCP Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcp-venture-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[StoneMill Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stonemill-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Link Labs

### Who invested in Link Labs?

Link Labs's investors include Blu Ventures, J. Hunt Holdings, Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development and TCP Capital.

### How much has Link Labs raised?

Link Labs has raised $15M across 3 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Link Labs last raise?

Link Labs's most recent round was a Venture of $9.2M in Oct 2022.

### What was Link Labs's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $9.2M in Oct 2022, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Link Labs first?

Link Labs's first round on record, in Oct 2014, was backed by J. Hunt Holdings.

### What stage is Link Labs at?

Link Labs's latest named round is a Venture, in Oct 2022.

### Where is Link Labs based?

Link Labs is based in the United States.

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