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Who invested in Pivot3

14 rounds we have observed, with the 18 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$229Mraised across 14 rounds since 2005, from 14 sources

$9.0MSeries B$1.1MVenture$7.3MSeries B$5.0MVenture$24MSeries C$2.0MVenture$25MSeries D$4.0MSeries D$23MGrowth$14MGrowth$12MSeries E$2.0MSeries E$45MGrowth$56MRound

Latest round: Round, $56MJan 2016
Step-upi: 1.2×
Investors: 18

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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.

200520072009201120132015

$9.0MSeries B$1.1MVenture$7.3MSeries B$24MSeries C$2.0MVenture$25MSeries D$23MGrowth$14MGrowth$12MSeries E$2.0MSeries E$56MRound

First round: Series B, $9.0M
Biggest round: $56M
Usual gap between rounds: 9 months

The rounds

Jan 2016
Round$56M4 new6 returning
- Lightspeed Venture Partners
- InterWest Partners
- S3 Ventures
- Focus Ventures
- WS Investments
- HGST
- Argonaut Private Equity
- Northleaf Capital Partners
- Mesirow Financial
- Silver Creek Ventures
Source recordedSEC filing: $19M sold, first sale Feb 2016
Feb 2015
Growth$45M5 returning
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $28M sold, first sale Aug 2014
Oct 2014
Series E$2.0M2 new3 returning
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $10M sold, first sale Aug 2014
Aug 2014
Series E$12M2 new6 returning
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $6.5M sold, first sale Aug 2014
Oct 2013
Growth$14M2 new6 returning
Reported by finsmes.com
Feb 2012
Growth$23M1 new6 returning
Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $23M sold, first sale Jan 2012
Apr 2010
Series D$4.0M2 new
- Focus Ventures
- Northleaf Capital Partners
Reported by texastechpulse.comSEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Feb 2010
Feb 2010
Series D$25M1 new4 returning
Reported by texastechpulse.comSEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Feb 2010
Nov 2009
Venture$2.0M3 returning
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $2.0M sold, first sale Nov 2009
Jan 2008
Series C$24M4 returning
Reported by texastechpulse.com
Sept 2007
Venture$5.0M2 new1 returning
Reported by sec.gov
Jan 2007
Series B$7.3M
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by sec.gov
Dec 2006
Venture$1.1M
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by sec.gov
Feb 2005
Series B$9.0M2 new
- Lightspeed Venture Partners
- InterWest Partners
Reported by sec.gov

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

H. Ronald NashExecutive Officer, Directori
Wilbur G. StoverExecutive Officeri
William C. GallowayExecutive Officeri

On the board, as filediAlan J. HigginsonBrian R. SmithDonna R. TroyMarc R. ZiontsSteven R. Mitchell

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 D2010Series D2010Growth2012Growth2013Series E2014Series E2014Growth2015Round2016

Lightspeed Venture Partners

InterWest Partners

Mesirow Financial

Silver Creek Ventures

Northleaf Capital PartnersS3 VenturesFocus Ventures

Focus Ventures

Argonaut Private Equity

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Everyone who backed them

Lightspeed Venture PartnersVC firm9rounds

InterWest PartnersVC firm9rounds

Mesirow FinancialPrivate equity9rounds

Silver Creek VenturesVC firm7rounds

Northleaf Capital PartnersPrivate equity5rounds

S3 VenturesVC firm4rounds

Focus VenturesVC firm3rounds

Focus VenturesGrowth equity3rounds

Argonaut Private EquityPrivate equity3rounds

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiCorporate VC2rounds

Samsung Venture InvestmentVC firm1round

Samsung VenturesCorporate VC1round

Comerica IncorporatedCorporate VC1round

WS InvestmentsInvestment firm1round

HGSTCorporate VC1round

Wilson SonsiniInvestment firm1round

Mesirow Financialno record of our own yet1round

Silver Creek Venturesno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Pivot3

Who invested in Pivot3?

Pivot3's investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, InterWest Partners, Mesirow Financial, Silver Creek Ventures and Northleaf Capital Partners, and 13 more on record.