# PayStand funding: rounds and investors

> PayStand has raised $8.9M across 7 rounds since 2013. Investors include Serra Ventures, Cervin Ventures and Gaingels. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *PayStand*

7 rounds we have observed, with the 16 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.

B2B Fintech

Raised 12 months ago Valuation: $1.0B, Mar 2026

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$8.9M** raised across 7 rounds since 2013, from 7 sources

**$175K** Round **$2.0M** Seed **$300K** Round **$100K** Round **$85K** Seed **$6.0M** Series A **$285K** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $285K Nov 2025
- **Biggest round:** $6.0M Series A · Nov 2017
- **Investors:** 16

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 2023 2025

**$175K** Round

**$2.0M** Seed

**$85K** Seed

**$6.0M** Series A

**$285K** Venture

- **First round:** Round, $175K
- **Biggest round:** $6.0M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 8 months

## The rounds

- **Nov 2025** Venture **$285K** *5 new* *1 returning* [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures) [BlueRun Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluerun-ventures) [Commerce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/commerce-ventures) [DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) [Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) Source recorded
- **Nov 2017** Series A **$6.0M** *3 new* *1 returning* [Serra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serra-ventures) [Tie Silicon Valley](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tie-silicon-valley) BlueRun Ventures/ Cervin Capital for Founders Reported by FinSMEs
- **Mar 2015** Seed **$85K** *1 new* *1 returning* [Serra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serra-ventures) [Technicolor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/technicolor-ventures) From a historical funding record
- **Jul 2014** Round **$100K** *1 returning* [Serra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serra-ventures) From a historical funding record
- **Jun 2014** Round **$300K** *1 new* [Streamlined Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/streamlined-ventures) From a historical funding record
- **Apr 2014** Seed **$2.0M** *5 new* *1 returning* [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [Serra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serra-ventures) [Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital) [Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) [Central Coast Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/central-coast-angels) [TiE LaunchPad](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tie-launchpad) From a historical funding record
- **Dec 2013** Round **$175K** *1 new* [Serra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serra-ventures) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From PayStand's own website: 3 founders, 10 on the team.

**Jeremy Almond** Co-Founder and CEO

**Mike Parks** Co-Founder and Head of Solutions

**Scott Campbell** Co-Founder and Head of Solutions

- **Alexandra Navarro** Chief of Impact
- **Mark Hassin** COO
- **Scott Bennion** CFO
- **Sergio Almaguer** Chief Product Officer
- **Vojta Jína** CTO
- **Sam Smith** VP of Customer Experience
- **Jonathan Ebinger** Board Member
- **Meridith Perry** Teampay General Manager
- **Neeraj Gupta** Board Member
- **Roman Leal** Board Member

Advisers *Mark Orttung* *Pete Kight* *Salil Pitroda* *Sameer Govil* *Scott Thompson*

## 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.

**Round** 2013 **Seed** 2014 **Round** 2014 **Round** 2014 **Seed** 2015 **Series A** 2017 **Venture** 2025 [Serra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serra-ventures) [Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures) [BlueRun Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluerun-ventures) [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [Streamlined Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/streamlined-ventures) [Commerce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/commerce-ventures) [DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) [Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

[Serra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serra-ventures) VC firm **5** rounds

[Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round

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

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

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

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

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

[DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) VC firm **1** round

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

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

[Central Coast Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/central-coast-angels) VC firm **1** round

[TiE LaunchPad](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tie-launchpad) VC firm **1** round

[Tie Silicon Valley](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tie-silicon-valley) Accelerator **1** round

BlueRun Ventures/ Cervin no record of our own yet **1** round

Capital for Founders 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=paystand).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 6 firms list PayStand 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.

[TiE Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tie-angels) Angel network Per its own site

[Industrious Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/industrious-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Commerce VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/commerce-vc) VC firm Per its own site

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

[Santa Cruz Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/santa-cruz-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Transform Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/transform-capital) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about PayStand

### Who invested in PayStand?

PayStand's investors include Serra Ventures, Cervin Ventures, Gaingels, Battery Ventures and BlueRun Ventures, and 11 more on record.

### How much has PayStand raised?

PayStand has raised $8.9M across 7 rounds since 2013.

### When did PayStand last raise?

PayStand's most recent round was a Venture of $285K in Nov 2025.

### What was PayStand's biggest round?

PayStand's largest round on record is $6.0M (Series A), in Nov 2017.

### Who backed PayStand first?

PayStand's first round on record, in Dec 2013, was backed by Serra Ventures.

### What stage is PayStand at?

PayStand's latest named round is a Venture, in Nov 2025.

### Where is PayStand based?

PayStand is based in the United States.

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