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Who invested in Neurala

3 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$15Mraised across 3 rounds since 2013, from 3 sources

$750KSeed$14MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $14MJan 2017
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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.

20132014201520162017
?Seed$750KSeed$14MSeries A
First round
Seed
Feb 2013
Biggest round
$14M
Series A · Jan 2017
Usual gap between rounds
2.1 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Jan 2017
    Series A$14M1 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $14M sold, first sale Dec 2016

  2. Dec 2014
    Seed$750K3 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $926K sold, first sale Nov 2014

  3. Feb 2013
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 new

    Reported by techstars.com

Founders and team

From Neurala's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 1 founder, 5 on the team.

Anatoli Ames GorchetCo-Founder, CEO, and CTONamed on its 2020 Form D
  • Dan Ames CurtisCFO
  • Matt LuciwHead of Research
  • Jean-Raymond RaynalEngineering Manager
  • Natalya McLaneDirector of Product Management
  • Massimiliano VersaceExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediBen Ames LambertCesare MaifrediHeather Ames Versace

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.

Everyone who backed them

TechstarsVC firm1round
Tim DraperVC firm1round
SK VenturesVC firm1round
Robolution CapitalVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Neurala 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.

BYU Cougar CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Add ValueInvestment firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Neurala

Who invested in Neurala?

Neurala's investors include Techstars, Pelion Venture Partners, Tim Draper, SK Ventures and Robolution Capital.

How much has Neurala raised?

Neurala has raised $15M across 3 rounds since 2013. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Neurala last raise?

Neurala's most recent round was a Series A of $14M in Jan 2017.

What was Neurala's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $14M in Jan 2017, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Neurala first?

Neurala's first round on record, in Feb 2013, was backed by Techstars.

What stage is Neurala at?

Neurala's latest named round is a Series A, in Jan 2017.

Where is Neurala based?

Neurala is based in the United States.

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