# LOFTY funding: rounds and investors > LOFTY has raised $2.3M across 4 rounds since 2013. Investors include Founders Fund, Great Oaks Venture Capital and Y Combinator. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/lofty (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *LOFTY* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 12 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. Web3 & Crypto Y Combinator: S19 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$2.3M** raised across 4 rounds since 2013, from 4 sources **$250K** Seed **$2.0M** Seed - **Latest round:** Venture Feb 2022 - **Biggest round:** $2.0M Seed · Jan 2014 - **Investors:** 12 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. 2015 2017 2019 2021 **$250K** Seed **$2.0M** Seed **?** Round **?** Venture - **First round:** Seed, $250K - **Biggest round:** $2.0M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 12 months ## The rounds - **Feb 2022** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *3 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Hustle Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hustle-fund) [Orange DAO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-dao) Source recorded - **Dec 2014** Round **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* *2 returning* [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital) From a historical funding record - **Jan 2014** Seed **$2.0M** *2 new* [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital) From a historical funding record - **Oct 2013** Seed **$250K** *5 new* [Fabrice Grinda](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabrice-grinda) [TA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures) [QueensBridge Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/queensbridge-venture-partners) [Jose Marin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jose-marin) [Teodoro D'Ambrosio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/teodoro-d-ambrosio) Also list them on their own site [VentureSouq](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venturesouq) From a historical funding record ## Founders and team From LOFTY's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team. **Joe Chen** Founder & Chief - **Henry Li** Chief Technology - **Scott Stone** Chief Financial - **Dave Carter** Team - **Sonam Sherpa** Team ## 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** 2013 **Seed** 2014 **Round** 2014 **Venture** 2022 [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) [Hustle Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hustle-fund) [Fabrice Grinda](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabrice-grinda) [TA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures) [QueensBridge Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/queensbridge-venture-partners) [Orange DAO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-dao) ## Everyone who backed them [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **2** rounds [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital) VC firm **2** rounds [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) VC firm **1** round [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) VC firm **1** round [Hustle Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hustle-fund) VC firm **1** round [Fabrice Grinda](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabrice-grinda) Angel **1** round [TA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures) VC firm **1** round [QueensBridge Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/queensbridge-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round [Orange DAO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-dao) VC firm **1** round [Jose Marin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jose-marin) VC firm **1** round [Teodoro D'Ambrosio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/teodoro-d-ambrosio) Angel **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=lofty). ## Also claim to have backed them These 6 firms list LOFTY 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. [VentureSouq](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venturesouq) VC firm Seed, per its site [Bloccelerate VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloccelerate-vc) VC firm Per its own site [Moatable](https://millionrounds.com/fund/moatable) Venture studio Per its own site [trac.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trac-vc) VC firm Per its own site [Mehta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mehta-ventures) Family office Per its own site [Taisu Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taisu-ventures) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about LOFTY ### Who invested in LOFTY? LOFTY's investors include Founders Fund, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Y Combinator, Kima Ventures and FJ Labs, and 7 more on record. ### How much has LOFTY raised? LOFTY has raised $2.3M across 4 rounds since 2013. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did LOFTY last raise? LOFTY's most recent round was a Venture in Feb 2022. ### What was LOFTY's biggest round? LOFTY's largest round on record is $2.0M (Seed), in Jan 2014. ### Who backed LOFTY first? LOFTY's first round on record, in Oct 2013, was backed by Fabrice Grinda, TA Ventures and QueensBridge Venture Partners and 2 others. ### What stage is LOFTY at? LOFTY's latest named round is a Venture, in Feb 2022. ### Where is LOFTY based? LOFTY is based in the United States. ## Companies like LOFTY In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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