United States · Who invested in Plain Vanilla?
Plain Vanilla's investors include Boldstart Ventures, Sequoia Capital, e.ventures, IDG Ventures USA and Phil Sanderson, and 17 more on record.
201320142015
$1.2MSeed$2.5MSeries A$2.0MSeries A$22MSeries B$5.0MSeries BUnited States · Series B startup
Who invested in Plain Vanilla
5 rounds we have observed, with the 22 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.
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$33Mraised across 5 rounds since 2012, from 5 sources
$1.2MSeed$2.5MSeries A$2.0MSeries A$22MSeries B$5.0MSeries B
- Latest round
- Series B, $5.0MJun 2015
- Biggest round
- $22MSeries B · Dec 2013
- Investors
- 22
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed, $1.2M Jul 2012
- Biggest round
- $22M Series B · Dec 2013
- Usual gap between rounds
- 9 months the median of 4
The rounds
- Jun 2015Series B$5.0M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $27M sold, first sale Dec 2013
- Dec 2013Series B$22M1 new8 returning
Sequoia Capital
Greycroft
Tengxun Touzi
Seedinvest- e.ventures
Boldstart Ventures- IDG Ventures USA
CAA Ventures- Phil Sanderson
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $1.9M sold, first sale Nov 2013
- Nov 2013Series A$2.0M5 returning
Reported by finsmes.comSEC filing: $1.9M sold, first sale Nov 2013
- Apr 2013Series A$2.5M9 new2 returning
- Sequoia Capital
- Greycroft
- Tengxun Touzi
IDG Ventures
CrunchFund- e.ventures
- Boldstart Ventures
- IDG Ventures USA
MESA+- CAA Ventures
- Phil Sanderson
Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $3.6M sold, first sale Mar 2013
- Jul 2012Seed$1.2M12 new
- CrunchFund
- Boldstart Ventures
- Paige Craig
- Cap-Meridian Ventures
- David Helgason
- Jeff Solomon
- Bootfish
- David Higley
- Olaf J. Olafsson
- Red Globe
- Sooboon Koh
- The BAM trust
From a historical funding record
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.
Seed2012Series A2013Series A2013Series B2013Series B2015Boldstart VenturesSequoia Capitale.venturesIDG Ventures USAPhil SandersonGreycroftTengxun TouziCrunchFundCAA VenturesIDG Ventures
Boldstart VenturesSequoia Capitale.venturesIDG Ventures USAPhil SandersonGreycroftTengxun TouziCrunchFundCAA VenturesIDG VenturesEveryone who backed them
e.venturesVC firm3rounds
IDG Ventures USAVC firm3rounds
Phil SandersonAngel3rounds
Paige CraigAngel1round
Cap-Meridian VenturesVC firm1round
David HelgasonAngel1round
Jeff SolomonAngel1round
Bootfishno record of our own yet1round
David Higleyno record of our own yet1round
Olaf J. Olafssonno record of our own yet1round
Red Globeno record of our own yet1round
Sooboon Kohno record of our own yet1round
The BAM trustno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about Plain Vanilla
How much has Plain Vanilla raised?
Plain Vanilla has raised $33M across 5 rounds since 2012.
When did Plain Vanilla last raise?
Plain Vanilla's most recent round was a Series B of $5.0M in Jun 2015.
What was Plain Vanilla's biggest round?
Plain Vanilla's largest round on record is $22M (Series B), in Dec 2013.
Who backed Plain Vanilla first?
Plain Vanilla's first round on record, in Jul 2012, was backed by CrunchFund, Boldstart Ventures and Paige Craig and 9 others.
What stage is Plain Vanilla at?
Plain Vanilla's latest named round is a Series B, in Jun 2015.
Where is Plain Vanilla based?
Plain Vanilla is based in the United States.
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