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Who invested in Ooyala

7 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$122Mraised across 7 rounds since 2007, from 7 sources

$1.5MSeries A$8.5MSeries B$10MSeries C$24MSeries D$35MSeries E$43MSeries F
Latest round
Series F, $43MDec 2013
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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.

2007200820092010201120122013
$1.5MSeries A$8.5MSeries B$10MSeries C$24MSeries D?Venture$35MSeries E$43MSeries F
First round
Series A, $1.5M
Jun 2007
Biggest round
$43M
Series F · Dec 2013
Usual gap between rounds
12 months
the median of 6

The rounds

  1. Dec 2013
    Series F$43M1 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.com

  2. Jun 2012
    Series E$35M1 new3 returning

    Reported by venturebeat.comSEC filing: $35M sold, first sale Jun 2012

  3. Sept 2011
    VentureAmount undisclosed1 new

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $24M sold, first sale Sept 2010

  4. Sept 2010
    Series D$24M3 new2 returning

    Reported by gigaom.comSEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Sept 2010

  5. Oct 2009
    Series C$10M1 new1 returning

    Reported by gigaom.comSEC filing: $10.0M sold, first sale Oct 2009

  6. Dec 2007
    Series B$8.5M1 new

    Reported by sociableblog.com

  7. Jun 2007
    Series A$1.5M1 new

    From a historical funding record

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.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredTelstra$270MAug 2014

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Everyone who backed them

Sierra VenturesVC firm4rounds
Telstra VenturesVC firm2rounds
CID GroupPrivate equity2rounds
Google VenturesCorporate VC1round
Ron ConwayAngel1round
ITOCHU CorporationVC firm1round
Motorola MobilityVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Ooyala

Who invested in Ooyala?

Ooyala's investors include Sierra Ventures, Rembrandt Venture Partners, Telstra Ventures, CID Group and Google Ventures, and 3 more on record.

How much has Ooyala raised?

Ooyala has raised $122M across 7 rounds since 2007. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Ooyala last raise?

Ooyala's most recent round was a Series F of $43M in Dec 2013.

What was Ooyala's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $43M in Dec 2013, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Ooyala first?

Ooyala's first round on record, in Jun 2007, was backed by Ron Conway.

What stage is Ooyala at?

Ooyala's latest named round is a Series F, in Dec 2013.

Where is Ooyala based?

Ooyala is based in the United States.

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