# Perlego funding: rounds and investors > Perlego has raised $37M across 3 rounds since 2019. Investors include Charlie Songhurst, Founders Factory and Amazon Web Services. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/perlego (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Perlego* 3 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. Edtech Entertainment Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$37M** raised across 3 rounds since 2019, from 3 sources **$9.0M** Series A **$8.0M** Round **$20M** Venture - **Latest round:** Venture, $20M Oct 2024 - **Step-up i:** 2.5× - **Investors:** 5 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. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 **$9.0M** Series A **$8.0M** Round **$20M** Venture - **First round:** Series A, $9.0M - **Biggest round:** $20M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 3.5 years ## The rounds - **Oct 2024** Venture **$20M** *2 new* *1 returning* [Charlie Songhurst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charlie-songhurst) [Founders Factory](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-s-factory) [Amazon Web Services](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amazon-web-services) Source recorded - **Apr 2021** Round **$8.0M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet - **Nov 2019** Series A **$9.0M** *3 new* [Charlie Songhurst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charlie-songhurst) [Dedicated VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dedicated) Thomas Leysen Reported by TechCrunch ## Funding filed with regulators Perlego filed 2 raises, $8.0M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors. - Apr 2022 **Amount not stated** UK share allotment - Apr 2021 **$8.0M** UK share allotment ## 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 A** 2019 **Round** 2021 **Venture** 2024 [Charlie Songhurst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charlie-songhurst) [Founders Factory](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-s-factory) [Amazon Web Services](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amazon-web-services) [Dedicated VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dedicated) Thomas Leysen ## Everyone who backed them [Charlie Songhurst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charlie-songhurst) VC firm **2** rounds [Founders Factory](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-s-factory) Accelerator **1** round [Amazon Web Services](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amazon-web-services) VC firm **1** round [Dedicated VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dedicated) VC firm **1** round Thomas Leysen 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=perlego). ## Also claim to have backed them These 4 firms list Perlego 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. [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Redbus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redbus-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Evli Growth Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/evli-growth-partners) VC firm Per its own site [Founders Factory Africa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-factory-africa) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Perlego ### Who invested in Perlego? Perlego's investors include Charlie Songhurst, Founders Factory, Amazon Web Services, Dedicated VC and Thomas Leysen. ### How much has Perlego raised? Perlego has raised $37M across 3 rounds since 2019. ### When did Perlego last raise? Perlego's most recent round was a Venture of $20M in Oct 2024. ### What was Perlego's biggest round? Its most recent round, $20M in Oct 2024, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Perlego first? Perlego's first round on record, in Nov 2019, was backed by Charlie Songhurst, Dedicated VC and Thomas Leysen. ### What stage is Perlego at? Perlego's latest named round is a Venture, in Oct 2024. ### Where is Perlego based? Perlego is based in the United Kingdom. ## Companies like Perlego In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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