# Motion funding: rounds and investors

> Motion has raised $78M across 5 rounds since 2024. Investors include Y Combinator, Valor Equity Partners and SignalFire. Every round with its source.

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

United States · [Pre-seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Motion*

5 rounds we have observed, with the 18 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.

AI Big Data & Analytics Collaboration Tools SaaS

Raised 3 months ago Y Combinator: W20

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$78M** raised across 5 rounds since 2024, from 6 sources

**$30M** Series B **$38M** Series C

- **Latest round:** Pre-seed, $2.0M Aug 2026
- **Biggest round:** $38M Series C · Sept 2025
- **Investors:** 18 (1 led)

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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.

2025 2026

**$30M** Series B

**$339K** Pre-seed

**$8.1M** Series C

**$38M** Series C

**$2.0M** Pre-seed

- **First round:** Series B, $30M
- **Biggest round:** $38M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 8 months

## The rounds

- **Aug 2026** Pre-seed **$2.0M** *1 new* [Norrsken Evolve](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norrsken-evolve) Source recorded
- **Sept 2025** Series C **$38M** *4 new* *5 returning* [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) Lead [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) [SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire) [468 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/468-capital) [HOF Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hof-capital) [Fellows Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fellows-fund) [Leonis Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leonis-capital) [Apollo Projects](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apollo-projects) Reported by TechCrunch
- **Sept 2025** Series C **$8.1M** *5 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) [SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire) [468 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/468-capital) [HOF Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hof-capital) Source recorded
- **May 2025** Pre-seed **$339K** *2 new* [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) [Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program) Source recorded and 1 other
- **Sept 2024** Series B **$30M** *6 new* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Inovia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inovia-capital) [Headline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/headline) [Abstract Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract) [Superangel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/superangel) [Threshold](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold) Source recorded SEC filing: $3.2M sold, first sale Dec 2024

## 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.

**Series B** 2024 **Pre-seed** 2025 **Series C** 2025 **Series C** 2025 **Pre-seed** 2026 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) [SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire) [468 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/468-capital) [HOF Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hof-capital) [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) L [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) [Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program) [Inovia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inovia-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **2** rounds

[Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) VC firm **2** rounds

[SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire) VC firm **2** rounds

[468 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/468-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[HOF Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hof-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel **1** round

[Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) VC firm **1** round

[Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program) Government **1** round

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

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

[Abstract Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract) VC firm **1** round

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

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

[Norrsken Evolve](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norrsken-evolve) VC firm **1** round

[Fellows Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fellows-fund) VC firm **1** round

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

[Apollo Projects](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apollo-projects) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Motion

### Who invested in Motion?

Motion's investors include Y Combinator, Valor Equity Partners, SignalFire, 468 Capital and HOF Capital, and 13 more on record.

### How much has Motion raised?

Motion has raised $78M across 5 rounds since 2024.

### When did Motion last raise?

Motion's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $2.0M in Aug 2026.

### What was Motion's biggest round?

Motion's largest round on record is $38M (Series C), in Sept 2025, led by Scale Venture Partners.

### Who backed Motion first?

Motion's first round on record, in Sept 2024, was backed by 500 Global, Inovia Capital and Headline and 3 others.

### What stage is Motion at?

Motion's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Aug 2026.

### Where is Motion based?

Motion is based in the United States.

### Who led Motion's rounds?

Scale Venture Partners led the Series C in 2025.

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