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Who invested in Periscope Data

4 rounds we have observed, with the 41 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.

Big Data & Analytics

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$35Mraised across 4 rounds since 2012, from 5 sources

$9.5MSeries A$25MRound
Latest round
Round, $25MNov 2016
Led by
Bessemer Venture Partners
Step-upi
2.6×
Investors
41 (1 led)
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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.

2013201420152016
?Seed?Seed$9.5MSeries A$25MRound
First round
Seed
Nov 2012
Biggest round
$25M
Round · Nov 2016
Usual gap between rounds
12 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Nov 2016
    Round$25M32 new5 returning

    Reported by TechCrunch and 1 other

  2. Oct 2015
    Series A$9.5M2 new2 returning

    From a historical funding record

  3. Dec 2012
  4. Nov 2012
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From Periscope Data's own website: 3 on the team.

  • Ariel KatzChief Executive Officer
  • Christine RogersChief People and Administrative Officer
  • Brian DayIndependent Board Member

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.

Everyone who backed them

Susa VenturesVC firm3rounds
AngelPadAccelerator3rounds
SV AngelVC firm2rounds
Bling CapitalVC firm2rounds
Bessemer Venture PartnersVC firm1round, led 1
Google VenturesCorporate VC1round
DFJVC firm1round
DCVCVC firm1round
InterWest PartnersVC firm1round
MaveronVC firm1round
Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)Investment firm1round
Merus CapitalVC firm1round
Georges HarikAngel1round
Eric SchmidtCompany1round
Marissa MayerAngel1round
Thomas KorteAngel1round
Homestead PartnersHedge fund1round
Chris HerndonAngel1round
Chad ByersAngel1round
Sam ShankAngel1round
Seth BermanAngel1round
Ryan MelohnAngel1round
Ellen PaoAngel1round
2020 Venturesno record of our own yet1round
Aadil Mamujeeno record of our own yet1round
Ankur Pansarino record of our own yet1round
Carine Magescasno record of our own yet1round
Chris Hutchinsno record of our own yet1round
Daniel Dulitzno record of our own yet1round
Eva Hono record of our own yet1round
Graham Jenkinno record of our own yet1round
John Kobsno record of our own yet1round
Jonathan Heiligerno record of our own yet1round
Joseph Melohnno record of our own yet1round
lindsay leeno record of our own yet1round
Ryan Taboneno record of our own yet1round
Sean Dempseyno record of our own yet1round
Wesley Channo record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Periscope Data

Who invested in Periscope Data?

Periscope Data's investors include Susa Ventures, AngelPad, SV Angel, Bling Capital and Expansion Venture Capital, and 36 more on record. Bessemer Venture Partners led its latest round.

How much has Periscope Data raised?

Periscope Data has raised $35M across 4 rounds since 2012. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Periscope Data last raise?

Periscope Data's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $25M in Nov 2016, led by Bessemer Venture Partners.

What was Periscope Data's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $25M in Nov 2016, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Periscope Data first?

Periscope Data's first round on record, in Nov 2012, was backed by AngelPad.

What stage is Periscope Data at?

Periscope Data's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Nov 2016.

Where is Periscope Data based?

Periscope Data is based in the United States.

Who led Periscope Data's rounds?

Bessemer Venture Partners led the Undisclosed round in 2016.

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