Who invested in Narratize

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Raised 4 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$5.6Mraised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 2 sources

$1.8MSeed$3.8MRound

Latest round: Round, $3.8MJun 2026
Step-upi: 2.1×
Investors: 2

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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.

20252026

$1.8MSeed$3.8MRound

First round: Seed, $1.8M
Biggest round: $3.8M
Between rounds: 18 months

The rounds

Jun 2026
Round$3.8M
No investor was named in the report.
Filed with the SEC (Form D); no report of this raise yetSEC filing: $3.8M sold, first sale Jun 2026
Jan 2025
Seed$1.8M2 new
- Hearst Ventures
- Keyhorse Capital
Also list them on their own siteFireroad
Source recordedSEC filing: $1.8M sold, first sale Dec 2024

Founders and team

From Narratize's own website: 2 founders, 6 on the team.

Katie Trauth TaylorCEO & Co-Founder

Catherine O’SheaChief Product Officer & Co-Founder

Alicia SurraoVP of Product Marketing
Cole KonczalVP of Engineering
Rachel KeeneyHead of Customer Success
Andrew ElickSenior Software Engineer
Aubrey StanforthDesign Associate
Olivia AndrewsSenior Demand Marketing Manager

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.

Seed2025Round2026

Hearst Ventures

Keyhorse Capital

Everyone who backed them

Hearst VenturesVC firm1round

Keyhorse CapitalVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 6 firms list Narratize 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.