# Pinterest funding: rounds and investors

> Pinterest has raised $2.3B across 11 rounds since 2010. Investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, FirstMark and Andreessen Horowitz.

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

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# Who invested in *Pinterest*

11 rounds we have observed, with the 30 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.

Advertising & Adtech AI Social Media

Raised 8 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$2.3B** raised across 11 rounds since 2010, from 11 sources

**$1.0B** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $1.0B Mar 2026
- **Led by:** Elliott Investment Management
- **Step-up i:** 5.4×
- **Investors:** 30 (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.

2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025

**$500K** Seed

**$10M** Series A

**$27M** Series B

**$200M** Series D

**$225M** Series E

**$367M** Series G

**$186M** Series G

**$1.0B** Debt

- **First round:** Seed, $500K
- **Biggest round:** $1.0B
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 8 months

## The rounds

- **Mar 2026** Debt **$1.0B** *2 new* *5 returning* [Elliott Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elliott-investment-management) Lead [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [W Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/w-ventures) Reported by Ventureburn
- **Jun 2015** Secondary **Amount undisclosed** *1 returning* [Blisce/](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blisce) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $367M sold, first sale Feb 2015
- **May 2015** Series G **$186M** *3 new* *6 returning* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [Valiant Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valiant-capital-partners) [Alexandre Mars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandre-mars) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $367M sold, first sale Feb 2015
- **Mar 2015** Series G **$367M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Innovation Department](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-department) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $367M sold, first sale Feb 2015
- **May 2014** Series F **$200M** *2 new* *5 returning* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Blisce/](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blisce) [Valiant Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valiant-capital-partners) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $160M sold, first sale May 2014
- **Oct 2013** Series E **$225M** *1 new* *5 returning* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Blisce/](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blisce) [Valiant Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valiant-capital-partners) [Fidelity Management and Research Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-management-and-research-company) Reported by techcrunch.com SEC filing: $225M sold, first sale Oct 2013
- **Feb 2013** Series D **$200M** *2 new* *3 returning* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Blisce/](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blisce) [Valiant Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valiant-capital-partners) Reported by techcrunch.com SEC filing: $200M sold, first sale Feb 2013
- **May 2012** Series C **$100M** *2 new* *3 returning* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Rakuten](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rakuten) Reported by economictimes.indiatimes.com SEC filing: $100M sold, first sale May 2012
- **Oct 2011** Series B **$27M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **May 2011** Series A **$10M** *3 new* *4 returning* [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Ron Conway](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ron-conway) [Kevin Hartz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-star-co) [Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin) [Michael Birch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-birch) [Jack Abraham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jack-abraham) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Jan 2010** Seed **$500K** *13 new* [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [New York Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-angels) [Kevin Hartz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-star-co) [Ali Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-partovi) [Michael Birch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-birch) [New York Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-venture-partners-nyvp) [William Lohse](https://millionrounds.com/fund/william-lohse) [Hank Vigil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hank-vigil) [Jeremy Stoppelman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jeremy-stoppelman) [capitalB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalb) [Shana Fisher](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shana-fisher) [Jack Abraham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jack-abraham) [Brian Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-cohen) Reported by pinterest.com

## Funding filed with regulators

Pinterest filed 6 raises, $1.2B in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Jun 2017 **$130M** 3 investors equity of $150M offered SEC Form D
- Feb 2015 **$367M** 15 investors equity of $578M offered SEC Form D
- May 2014 **$160M** 15 investors equity of $200M offered SEC Form D
- Oct 2013 **$225M** 11 investors equity SEC Form D
- Feb 2013 **$200M** 8 investors equity SEC Form D
- May 2012 **$100M** 17 investors equity SEC Form D

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 5 on the team.

- **Benjamin Silbermann** Executive Officer, Director, Promoter i
- **Christine Flores** Executive Officer i
- **Evan Sharp** Executive Officer i
- **Paul Sciarra** Promoter i
- **Todd Morgenfeld** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Jeff Jordan* *Jeremy Levine* *Michelle Wilson*

## 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 C** 2012 **Series D** 2013 **Series E** 2013 **Series F** 2014 **Series G** 2015 **Series G** 2015 **Secondary** 2015 **Debt** 2026 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Blisce/](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blisce) [Valiant Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valiant-capital-partners) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures) [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [Kevin Hartz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-star-co)

## Everyone who backed them

[Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) VC firm **9** rounds

[FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) VC firm **9** rounds

[Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) VC firm **8** rounds

[Blisce/](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blisce) VC firm **4** rounds

[Valiant Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valiant-capital-partners) VC firm **4** rounds

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **2** rounds

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

[Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) VC firm **2** rounds

[Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) VC firm **2** rounds

[Kevin Hartz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-star-co) VC firm **2** rounds

[Michael Birch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-birch) Angel **2** rounds

[Jack Abraham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jack-abraham) Angel **2** rounds

[Elliott Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elliott-investment-management) Investment firm **1** round, led 1

[Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity **1** round

[New York Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-angels) Angel network **1** round

[Ron Conway](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ron-conway) Angel **1** round

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

[Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin) VC firm **1** round

[Ali Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-partovi) VC firm **1** round

[New York Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-venture-partners-nyvp) Family office **1** round

[William Lohse](https://millionrounds.com/fund/william-lohse) VC firm **1** round

[Hank Vigil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hank-vigil) VC firm **1** round

[Jeremy Stoppelman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jeremy-stoppelman) Angel **1** round

[Fidelity Management and Research Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-management-and-research-company) Growth equity **1** round

[capitalB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalb) Angel network **1** round

[Rakuten](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rakuten) Corporate VC **1** round

[Shana Fisher](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shana-fisher) Angel **1** round

[Innovation Department](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-department) VC firm **1** round

[Alexandre Mars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandre-mars) Angel **1** round

[Brian Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-cohen) Angel **1** round

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

## Also claim to have backed them

These 40 firms list Pinterest 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.

[Mark Cuban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-cuban) Angel Per its own site

[Wells Fargo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wells-fargo-bank-office) Corporate VC Per its own site

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

[Staenberg Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/staenberg-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[A.Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-capital-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Scooter Braun](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scooter-braun) Angel Per its own site

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

[New Line Cinema](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-line-cinema) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Light Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/light-street-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[American Family Insurance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/american-family-insurance) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Home Depot Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/home-depot-ventures) Growth equity Per its own site

[Chase Manhattan Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chase-manhattan-corporation) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Smile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smile-group) Venture studio Per its own site

[Rizvi Traverse Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rizvi-traverse-management) Growth equity Per its own site

[Rockpool Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rockpool-investments) Advisor Per its own site

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

[Ace Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ace-ventures-5) VC firm Per its own site

[New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-stock-exchange-nyse) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Nucleus Adventure Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nucleus-adventure-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Quantum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quantum-ventures-3) Family office Per its own site

[3SPOKE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3spoke) Private credit Per its own site

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

[ASTHMA CENTER EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asthma-center-educational-and-research-fund) Investment firm Per its own site

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

[Alpine Ramble Treks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpine-ramble-trek) VC firm Per its own site

[American Printing House for the Blind](https://millionrounds.com/fund/american-printing-house-for-the-blind) Investment firm Per its own site

[Andersen Windows & Doors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andersen-windows-and-doors) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Arif Patel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arif-patel) SME Per its own site

[BattlePass Studio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battlepass-studio) Venture studio Per its own site

[BlackSmith Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blacksmith-ventures) Venture studio Per its own site

[Blackhawk Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackhawk-partners) Family office Per its own site

[Brandtech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brandtech-ventures) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Bright Horizons Family Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bright-horizons-family-solutions) VC firm Per its own site

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

[Business Locus Pvt. Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/fund/business-locus-pvt-ltd) Private equity Per its own site

[C.Star Venture Studio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/c-star-venture-studio) Accelerator Per its own site

[CAP Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cap-invest) Family office Per its own site

[Caleres](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caleres) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention](https://millionrounds.com/fund/centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention) VC firm Per its own site

[Children's Hospital Colorado](https://millionrounds.com/fund/children-s-hospital-colorado) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Pinterest

### Who invested in Pinterest?

Pinterest's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, FirstMark, Andreessen Horowitz, Blisce/ and Valiant Capital Partners, and 25 more on record. Elliott Investment Management led its latest round.

### How much has Pinterest raised?

Pinterest has raised $2.3B across 11 rounds since 2010. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Pinterest last raise?

Pinterest's most recent round was a Debt of $1.0B in Mar 2026, led by Elliott Investment Management.

### What was Pinterest's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.0B in Mar 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Pinterest first?

Pinterest's first round on record, in Jan 2010, was backed by FirstMark, New York Angels and Kevin Hartz and 10 others.

### What stage is Pinterest at?

Pinterest's latest named round is a Debt, in Mar 2026.

### Where is Pinterest based?

Pinterest is based in the United States.

### Who led Pinterest's rounds?

Elliott Investment Management led the Debt in 2026.

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