# Open Data Institute funding: rounds and investors

> Open Data Institute has raised $22M across 3 rounds since 2014. Investors include Innovate UK, Omidyar Network and European Union. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/open-data-institute (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Open Data Institute*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$22M** raised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources

**$18M** Venture **$4.1M** Grant **$250K** Grant

- **Latest round:** Grant, $250K Dec 2023
- **Biggest round:** $18M Venture · Nov 2014
- **Investors:** 3

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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.

2016 2018 2020 2022

**$18M** Venture

**$4.1M** Grant

**$250K** Grant

- **First round:** Venture, $18M
- **Biggest round:** $18M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 8.8 years

## The rounds

- **Dec 2023** Grant **$250K** *2 new* [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) [European Union](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-union) Source recorded
- **Feb 2015** Grant **$4.1M** *1 new* [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) From a historical funding record
- **Nov 2014** Venture **$18M** No investor was named in the report. 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.

**Venture** 2014 **Grant** 2015 **Grant** 2023 [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) [European Union](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-union)

## Everyone who backed them

[Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) VC firm **1** round

[Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) Family office **1** round

[European Union](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-union) Government **1** round

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## Quick answers about Open Data Institute

### Who invested in Open Data Institute?

Open Data Institute's investors include Innovate UK, Omidyar Network and European Union.

### How much has Open Data Institute raised?

Open Data Institute has raised $22M across 3 rounds since 2014.

### When did Open Data Institute last raise?

Open Data Institute's most recent round was a Grant of $250K in Dec 2023.

### What was Open Data Institute's biggest round?

Open Data Institute's largest round on record is $18M (Venture), in Nov 2014.

### Who backed Open Data Institute first?

Open Data Institute's first round on record, in Feb 2015, was backed by Omidyar Network.

### What stage is Open Data Institute at?

Open Data Institute's latest named round is a Grant, in Dec 2023.

### Where is Open Data Institute based?

Open Data Institute is based in the United Kingdom.

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