United States · Who invested in Optaros?
Optaros's investors include General Catalyst, CRV, Globespan Capital Partners, 406 Ventures and Horizon Technology Finance.
20052006200720082009201020112012
$7.0MSeries A$13MSeries B$12MSeries C$4.0MVenture$2.5MDebtUnited States · Funded startup
Who invested in Optaros
5 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 31 Oct 2026
$39Mraised across 5 rounds since 2005, from 5 sources
$7.0MSeries A$13MSeries B$12MSeries C$4.0MVenture$2.5MDebt
- Latest round
- Debt, $2.5MMar 2012
- Biggest round
- $13MSeries B · Nov 2006
- Investors
- 5
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A, $7.0M Mar 2005
- Biggest round
- $13M Series B · Nov 2006
- Usual gap between rounds
- 20 months the median of 3
The rounds
- Mar 2012Debt$2.5M1 new
Reported by masshightech.comSEC filing: $4.0M sold, first sale Feb 2012
- Feb 2012Venture$4.0M
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by masshightech.comSEC filing: $4.0M sold, first sale Feb 2012
- Jun 2008Series C$12M1 new3 returning
Reported by equityhelpdesk.com
- Nov 2006
- Mar 2005
Founders and team
From Optaros's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 11 on the team.
- Grant TheronGlobal Chief Executive Officer
- Diana CaverlyGlobal Chief Strategy Officer
- Joi PatrickGlobal Chief Talent Officer
- Jon TaylorGlobal Chief Data Officer
- Kat SuditGlobal Chief Media Officer
- Nico GuzmanGlobal Chief Client Solutions Officer
- Nolan GrumleyGlobal Chief Financial Officer
- Ronald NgGlobal Chief Creative Officer
- Tommy San GeorgeGlobal Chief Growth Officer
- Bill LaRoeEVP, Global Head of Delivery and Operations
- Robert WillmsExecutive Officer, Directori
On the board, as filediErnest L. von SimsonIzhar ArmonyLawrence BegleyLawrence BohnRobert L. GettUllas L. Naik
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.
Series A2005Series B2006Series C2008Venture2012Debt2012
General Catalyst
CRV
Globespan Capital Partners
406 Ventures
Horizon Technology Finance
General CatalystCRVGlobespan Capital Partners406 VenturesHorizon Technology FinanceEveryone who backed them
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Quick answers about Optaros
How much has Optaros raised?
Optaros has raised $39M across 5 rounds since 2005.
When did Optaros last raise?
Optaros's most recent round was a Debt of $2.5M in Mar 2012.
What was Optaros's biggest round?
Optaros's largest round on record is $13M (Series B), in Nov 2006.
Who backed Optaros first?
Optaros's first round on record, in Mar 2005, was backed by General Catalyst and CRV.
What stage is Optaros at?
Optaros's latest named round is a Debt, in Mar 2012.
Where is Optaros based?
Optaros is based in the United States.
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