Who invested in Pigeonly

6 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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.

Consumer Goods

Y Combinator: W15

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$4.5Mraised across 6 rounds since 2012, from 6 sources

$30KSeed$1.0MSeed$1.0MVenture$600KVenture$403KRound$1.5MVenture

Latest round: Venture, $1.5MDec 2019
Step-upi: 3.7×
Investors: 11

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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.

2013201420152016201720182019

$30KSeed$1.0MSeed$1.0MVenture$600KVenture$403KRound$1.5MVenture

First round: Seed, $30K
Biggest round: $1.5M
Usual gap between rounds: 8 months

The rounds

Dec 2019
Venture$1.5M4 new1 returning
Source recordedSEC filing: $750K sold, first sale Aug 2019
May 2015
Round$403K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $403K sold, first sale Apr 2015
Nov 2014
Venture$600K1 new
- Y Combinator
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $600K sold, first sale Nov 2014
Apr 2014
Venture$1.0M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $1.0M sold, first sale Mar 2014
Sept 2013
Seed$1.0M4 new
- Base Ventures
- Mitch Kapor
- Erik Moore
- Kesha Cash
Reported by newmeaccelerator.comSEC filing: $875K sold, first sale Jun 2013
Oct 2012
Seed$30K2 new
- NewMe Accelerator
- Florida International University
Reported by biznews.fiu.edu

Funding filed with regulators

Pigeonly filed one raise, $123K in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

May 2018$123Kotherof $250K offeredCrowdfunding

Founders and team

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

Alfonzo BrooksExecutive Officeri
Frederick HutsonExecutive Officer, Director, Promoteri

On the board, as filediBenjamin JealousErik MooreRashid Galadanci

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.

Seed2012Seed2013Venture2014Venture2014Round2015Venture2019

Y Combinator

Citibank

Kapor CapitalTim Draper

Four Cities Capital

Base VenturesMitch KaporErik MooreNewMe AcceleratorFlorida International University

Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator2rounds

CitibankGrowth equity1round

Kapor CapitalVC firm1round

Tim DraperVC firm1round

Four Cities CapitalVC firm1round

Base VenturesVC firm1round

Mitch KaporAngel1round

Erik MooreVC firm1round

NewMe AcceleratorAccelerator1round

Florida International Universityno record of our own yet1round

Kesha Cashno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Pigeonly 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.