# Naked funding: rounds and investors > Naked has raised $48M across 9 rounds since 2013. Investors include Naspers, International Finance Corporation and KFW DEG. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/naked (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Naked* 9 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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 Fintech Insurtech Robotics Follow Naked and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Fnaked) Funding summary Updated 27 Oct 2026 **$48M** raised across 9 rounds since 2013, from 10 sources **$500K** Debt **$760K** Venture **$500K** Debt **$234K** Debt **$347K** Round **$726K** Debt **$5.7M** Round **$1.1M** Debt **$38M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $38M Jan 2025 - **Led by:** Naspers - **Step-up i:** 34.5× - **Investors:** 6 (1 led) 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. 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 **$500K** Debt **$760K** Venture **$38M** Series B - **First round:** Debt, $500K - **Biggest round:** $38M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 2 months ## The rounds - **Jan 2025** Series B **$38M** *6 new* [Naspers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naspers) Lead [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) [KFW DEG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deg) [Hollard Insurance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hollard) [BlueOrchard](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueorchard) [Yellowwoods](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yellowwoods) Reported by Disrupt Africa and 1 other - **Jul 2014** Debt **$1.1M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record - **Jun 2014** Round **$5.7M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record - **Apr 2014** Debt **$726K** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record - **Feb 2014** Round **$347K** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record - **Jan 2014** Debt **$234K** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record - **Nov 2013** Debt **$500K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov - **Oct 2013** Venture **$760K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov - **Aug 2013** Debt **$500K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov ## 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. **Venture** 2013 **Debt** 2013 **Debt** 2014 **Round** 2014 **Debt** 2014 **Round** 2014 **Debt** 2014 **Series B** 2025 [Naspers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naspers) L [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) [KFW DEG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deg) [Hollard Insurance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hollard) [BlueOrchard](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueorchard) [Yellowwoods](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yellowwoods) ## Everyone who backed them [Naspers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naspers) VC firm **1** round, led 1 [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) Government **1** round [KFW DEG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deg) Government **1** round [Hollard Insurance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hollard) Corporate VC **1** round [BlueOrchard](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueorchard) Growth equity **1** round [Yellowwoods](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yellowwoods) Growth equity **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=naked). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Naked 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. [AlphaCode Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alphacode-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Naked ### Who invested in Naked? Naked's investors include Naspers, International Finance Corporation, KFW DEG, Hollard Insurance and BlueOrchard, and 1 more on record. Naspers led its latest round. ### How much has Naked raised? Naked has raised $48M across 9 rounds since 2013. ### When did Naked last raise? Naked's most recent round was a Series B of $38M in Jan 2025, led by Naspers. ### What was Naked's biggest round? Its most recent round, $38M in Jan 2025, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Naked first? Naked's first round on record, in Jan 2025, was backed by Naspers, International Finance Corporation and KFW DEG and 3 others. ### What stage is Naked at? Naked's latest named round is a Series B, in Jan 2025. ### Where is Naked based? Naked is based in the United States. ### Who led Naked's rounds? Naspers led the Series B in 2025. ## Companies like Naked In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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