# Plotly funding: rounds and investors

> Plotly has raised $6.9M across 3 rounds since 2013. Investors include Real Ventures, SVB Capital and In-Q-Tel. Every round with its source.

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

Canada · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Plotly*

3 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.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$6.9M** raised across 3 rounds since 2013, from 3 sources

**$1.4M** Seed **$5.5M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Venture Jul 2024
- **Biggest round:** $5.5M Series A · Jun 2015
- **Investors:** 8

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.

2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023

**$1.4M** Seed

**$5.5M** Series A

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $1.4M
- **Biggest round:** $5.5M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 9.1 years

## The rounds

- **Jul 2024** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* *2 returning* [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) [National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-research-council-of-canada-industrial-research-assi) Source recorded
- **Jun 2015** Series A **$5.5M** *4 new* *1 returning* [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) [Rho Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rho-capital-partners) [Siemens](https://millionrounds.com/fund/siemens) [MHS Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mhs-capital) From a historical funding record
- **Aug 2013** Seed **$1.4M** *2 new* [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) [Rho Canada Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rho-canada-ventures) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From Plotly's own website: 1 founder, 5 on the team.

**Chris Parmer** Co-Founder & CPO

- **Jim McIntosh** CEO
- **Alexandre Bernier** VP of Finance
- **Ben Postlethwaite** VP of Engineering
- **Chelsea Douglas** VP of Customer Success
- **Laura Gray** VP of People Operations

## 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.

**Seed** 2013 **Series A** 2015 **Venture** 2024 [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) [Rho Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rho-capital-partners) [Siemens](https://millionrounds.com/fund/siemens) [National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-research-council-of-canada-industrial-research-assi) [MHS Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mhs-capital) [Rho Canada Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rho-canada-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) Family office **3** rounds

[SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) Accelerator **1** round

[Rho Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rho-capital-partners) Private equity **1** round

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

[National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-research-council-of-canada-industrial-research-assi) VC firm **1** round

[MHS Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mhs-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Rho Canada Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rho-canada-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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

## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Plotly 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.

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

[Rep Matters Angel Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rep-matters-angel-network) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Plotly

### Who invested in Plotly?

Plotly's investors include Real Ventures, SVB Capital, In-Q-Tel, Rho Capital Partners and Siemens, and 3 more on record.

### How much has Plotly raised?

Plotly has raised $6.9M across 3 rounds since 2013. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Plotly last raise?

Plotly's most recent round was a Venture in Jul 2024.

### What was Plotly's biggest round?

Plotly's largest round on record is $5.5M (Series A), in Jun 2015.

### Who backed Plotly first?

Plotly's first round on record, in Aug 2013, was backed by Real Ventures and Rho Canada Ventures.

### What stage is Plotly at?

Plotly's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2024.

### Where is Plotly based?

Plotly is based in Canada.

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