# Merlin Labs funding: rounds and investors

> Merlin Labs has raised $80M across 1 round since 2026. Investors include SV Angel, First Round Capital and BoxGroup. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Merlin Labs*

One round we have observed, with the 5 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.

Aerospace & Space

Raised 7 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$80M** raised across 1 round since 2026, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Round, $80M Apr 2026
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Apr 2026** Round **$80M** [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) [Quiet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quiet-capital) [Bling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bling-capital) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Merlin Labs's own website: 9 on the team.

- **Matthew George** Chief Executive Officer
- **Grant Crenfeldt** CEO of New Zealand
- **David Lasater** Chief People Officer
- **Krishnan Anand** Chief Program Officer
- **Leslie Ravestein** Chief Legal Officer
- **Mark Brunner** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Michael Baker** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Ryan Carrithers** Chief Financial Officer
- **Timothy Burns** Chief Technology Officer

## Everyone who backed them

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **1** round

[First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) VC firm **1** round

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

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

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

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Merlin 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.

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

[Shrug Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[JCJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jcj-capital) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Merlin Labs

### Who invested in Merlin Labs?

Merlin Labs's investors include SV Angel, First Round Capital, BoxGroup, Quiet Capital and Bling Capital.

### How much has Merlin Labs raised?

Merlin Labs has raised $80M across 1 round since 2026.

### When did Merlin Labs last raise?

Merlin Labs's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $80M in Apr 2026.

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

Its most recent round, $80M in Apr 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Merlin Labs first?

Merlin Labs's first round on record, in Apr 2026, was backed by SV Angel, First Round Capital and BoxGroup and 2 others.

### What stage is Merlin Labs at?

Merlin Labs's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Apr 2026.

### Where is Merlin Labs based?

Merlin Labs is based in the United States.

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