Who invested in Pliant

2 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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.

DevOpsFintech

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$43Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$2.5MRound$40MSeries B

Latest round: Series B, $40MApr 2025
Step-upi: 16×
Investors: 8 (1 led)

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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.

2019202020212022202320242025

$2.5MRound$40MSeries B

First round: Round, $2.5M
Biggest round: $40M
Between rounds: 5.8 years

The rounds

Apr 2025
Series B$40M4 new
Source recorded
May 2019
Round$2.5M4 new
- Vess BakalovLead
- Newfund Capital
- Newstack
- Leading Edge
Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $1.5M sold, first sale Jan 2019

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.

Round2019Series B2025Vess BakalovL

Illuminate Financial Management

NewstackLeading Edge

Everyone who backed them

Vess Bakalovno record of our own yet1round, led 1

SpeedinvestVC firm1round

SBI InvestmentVC firm1round

Newfund CapitalVC firm1round

LuminateAccelerator1round

Illuminate Financial ManagementVC firm1round

NewstackVC firm1round

Leading Edgeno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 7 firms list Pliant 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.