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Who invested in Namely

9 rounds we have observed, with the 31 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.

SoftwareEnterprise Software

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$188Mraised across 9 rounds since 2011, from 9 sources

$1.0MSeed$750KSeed$3.4MSeries A$4.7MVenture$12MSeries B$11MVenture$45MSeries C$50MSeries D$60MRound
Latest round
Round, $60MAug 2018
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Investors
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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.

2012201320142015201620172018
$1.0MSeed$750KSeed$3.4MSeries A$4.7MVenture$12MSeries B$11MVenture$45MSeries C$50MSeries D$60MRound
First round
Seed, $1.0M
Dec 2011
Biggest round
$60M
Round · Aug 2018
Usual gap between rounds
10 months
the median of 8

The rounds

  1. Aug 2018
    Round$60M4 new1 returning

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $60M sold, first sale Jul 2018

  2. Jan 2017
    Series D$50M2 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $50M sold, first sale Dec 2016

  3. Jun 2015
    Series C$45M1 new4 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $45M sold, first sale Jun 2015

  4. Mar 2015
    Venture$11M2 new3 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $8.5M sold, first sale Feb 2015

  5. Nov 2014
    Series B$12M1 new3 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Oct 2014

  6. Jun 2014
    Venture$4.7M2 new2 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $3.1M sold, first sale Apr 2014

  7. Jun 2013
    Series A$3.4M3 new2 returning

    Reported by news.namely.comSEC filing: $3.4M sold, first sale Jun 2013

  8. Oct 2012
    Seed$750K3 new12 returning

    Reported by pandodaily.comSEC filing: $750K sold, first sale Oct 2012

  9. Dec 2011
    Seed$1.0M13 new

    Reported by mediapost.comSEC filing: $550K sold, first sale Dec 2011

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

  • Daniel MurphyExecutive Officeri
  • Elisa SteeleExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Manuel Martinez-HerreraExecutive Officeri

On the board, as filediAdam D'AugelliDavid SkokPat Grady

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.

Seed2012Series A2013Venture2014Series B2014Venture2015Series C2015Series D2017Round2018Lerer HippeauTrue VenturesBullpen CapitalMatrix PartnersMichael LazerowScale Venture PartnersGreenspring AssociatesJonah GoodhartDave MorganMediaLink

Everyone who backed them

Lerer HippeauVC firm5rounds
True VenturesVC firm4rounds
Bullpen CapitalVC firm4rounds
Matrix PartnersVC firm3rounds
Michael LazerowAngel3rounds
Scale Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds
Greenspring AssociatesPrivate equity2rounds
Jonah GoodhartVC firm2rounds
Dave MorganVC firm2rounds
MediaLinkVC firm2rounds
Michael BarrettAngel2rounds
Joe ZawadzkiAngel2rounds
Peter ShankmanAngel2rounds
Chris IngramAngel2rounds
Greg RogersAngel2rounds
Mark NaplesAngel2rounds
Sarah FayAngel2rounds
Wenda Harris MillardVC firm2rounds
Sequoia CapitalVC firm1round
GGV CapitalVC firm1round
True VenturesVC firm1round
Lerer VenturesVC firm1round
MatrixHedge fund1round
Vayner/RSEVC firm1round
True.VC firm1round
Vayner MediaCompany1round
Alan Schanzerno record of our own yet1round
Curt Viebranzno record of our own yet1round
Gary and AJ Vaynerchukno record of our own yet1round
ltimeter Capitalno record of our own yet1round
Tenaya Capital/ Sequoiano record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Namely

Who invested in Namely?

Namely's investors include Lerer Hippeau, True Ventures, Bullpen Capital, Matrix Partners and Michael Lazerow, and 26 more on record.

How much has Namely raised?

Namely has raised $188M across 9 rounds since 2011.

When did Namely last raise?

Namely's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $60M in Aug 2018.

What was Namely's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $60M in Aug 2018, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Namely first?

Namely's first round on record, in Dec 2011, was backed by Michael Lazerow, Jonah Goodhart and Dave Morgan and 10 others.

What stage is Namely at?

Namely's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Aug 2018.

Where is Namely based?

Namely is based in the United States.

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