# Patreon funding: rounds and investors

> Patreon has raised $137M across 5 rounds since 2013. Investors include SV Angel, Index Ventures and CRV. Every round with its source.

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

United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Patreon*

5 rounds we have observed, with the 27 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.

Creator Economy

Valuation: $1.4B, Mar 2026

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$137M** raised across 5 rounds since 2013, from 5 sources

**$2.1M** Seed **$15M** Series A **$60M** Series C **$60M** Series D

- **Latest round:** Venture Nov 2021
- **Biggest round:** $60M Series D · Jul 2019
- **Investors:** 27 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2015 2017 2019 2021

**$2.1M** Seed

**$15M** Series A

**$60M** Series C

**$60M** Series D

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $2.1M
- **Biggest round:** $60M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.3 years

## The rounds

- **Nov 2021** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* *3 returning* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [Quiet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quiet-capital) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) Source recorded
- **Jul 2019** Series D **$60M** *3 new* *3 returning* [Glade Brook Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glade-brook-capital) Lead [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) [Initialized Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/initialized-capital) Reported by TechCrunch
- **Sept 2017** Series C **$60M** *2 new* *1 returning* [Freestyle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/freestyle) Draper Fisher Thrive Capital/ CRV Reported by TechCrunch
- **Jun 2014** Series A **$15M** *11 new* *3 returning* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) [Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman) [Stanford University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ahpcrc) [CAA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caa-ventures) [Ooga Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ooga-labs) [United Talent Agency](https://millionrounds.com/fund/united-talent-agency) [Stan Chudnovsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stan-chudnovsky) [Joshua Reeves](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joshua-reeves) [David Marcus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-marcus) [Danny Rimer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/danny-rimer) From a historical funding record
- **Aug 2013** Seed **$2.1M** *9 new* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) [Atlas Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlas-venture) [Freestyle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/freestyle) [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) [Rothenberg Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rothenberg-ventures) [Garry Tan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garry-tan) [Tyler Willis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tyler-willis) Reported by finsmes.com

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Jack Conte** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Samuel Yam** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Anne Raimondi* *Daniel Rimer* *Dick Costolo* *Goli Sheikholeslami* *Josh Miller* *Merilee Buckley*

## 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.

**Seed** 2013 **Series A** 2014 **Series C** 2017 **Series D** 2019 **Venture** 2021 [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) [Freestyle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/freestyle) [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) [Glade Brook Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glade-brook-capital) L [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) [Atlas Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlas-venture)

## Everyone who backed them

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **3** rounds

[Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds

[CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) VC firm **3** rounds

[Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) Family office **3** rounds

[Freestyle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/freestyle) VC firm **2** rounds

[Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) Angel **2** rounds

[Glade Brook Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glade-brook-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) VC firm **1** round

[DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) VC firm **1** round

[Atlas Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlas-venture) VC firm **1** round

[Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) VC firm **1** round

[Quiet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quiet-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Initialized Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/initialized-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Rothenberg Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rothenberg-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman) Angel **1** round

[Garry Tan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garry-tan) Angel **1** round

[Stanford University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ahpcrc) VC firm **1** round

[CAA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caa-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[Ooga Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ooga-labs) VC firm **1** round

[United Talent Agency](https://millionrounds.com/fund/united-talent-agency) VC firm **1** round

[Stan Chudnovsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stan-chudnovsky) Angel **1** round

[Joshua Reeves](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joshua-reeves) VC firm **1** round

[Tyler Willis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tyler-willis) Angel **1** round

[David Marcus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-marcus) Angel **1** round

[Danny Rimer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/danny-rimer) Angel **1** round

Draper Fisher no record of our own yet **1** round

Thrive Capital/ CRV no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=patreon).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 9 firms list Patreon 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.

[Accomplice](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accomplice) VC firm Per its own site

[Binary Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/binary-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Wasted Talent](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wasted-talent) VC firm Per its own site

[ASH Environmental DAO ASH Token](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ash-environmental-dao-ash-token) Investment firm Per its own site

[Atelier Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atelier) VC firm Per its own site

[BlackVenture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackventure) VC firm Per its own site

[InvestX Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investx-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Nextwave X Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextwave-x-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Ossian Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ossian-capital) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Patreon

### Who invested in Patreon?

Patreon's investors include SV Angel, Index Ventures, CRV, Thrive Capital and Freestyle Capital, and 22 more on record.

### How much has Patreon raised?

Patreon has raised $137M across 5 rounds since 2013. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Patreon last raise?

Patreon's most recent round was a Venture in Nov 2021.

### What was Patreon's biggest round?

Patreon's largest round on record is $60M (Series D), in Jul 2019, led by Glade Brook Capital Partners.

### Who backed Patreon first?

Patreon's first round on record, in Aug 2013, was backed by General Catalyst, SV Angel and CRV and 6 others.

### What stage is Patreon at?

Patreon's latest named round is a Venture, in Nov 2021.

### Where is Patreon based?

Patreon is based in the United States.

### Who led Patreon's rounds?

Glade Brook Capital Partners led the Series D in 2019.

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