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Who invested in Powered

3 rounds we have observed, with the one investor 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 15 Nov 2026

$19Mraised across 3 rounds since 2006, from 3 sources

$6.2MVenture$5.1MVenture$8.1MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $8.1MJan 2010
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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.

20062007200820092010
$6.2MVenture$5.1MVenture$8.1MDebt
First round
Venture, $6.2M
Apr 2006
Biggest round
$8.1M
Debt · Jan 2010
Usual gap between rounds
3.1 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Jan 2010
    Debt$8.1M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $8.1M sold, first sale Dec 2009

  2. May 2009
    Venture$5.1M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $5.1M sold, first sale Mar 2009

  3. Apr 2006
    Venture$6.2M1 new

    Reported by encyclopedia.com

Funding filed with regulators

Powered filed 2 raises, $13M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Dec 2009$8.1M3 investorsdebt, optionsSEC Form D
  2. Mar 2009$5.1M4 investorsequityof $6.3M offeredSEC Form D

Founders and team

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

  • David SettleExecutive Officeri
  • Ken NicolsonExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Ron GreenExecutive Officeri

On the board, as filediChris PacittiRon Ulich

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredDachis GroupundisclosedDec 2010

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Everyone who backed them

Austin VenturesVC firm1round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? Tell us.

Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Powered as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Zone Startups/IndiaAcceleratorPer its own site

Quick answers about Powered

Who invested in Powered?

Powered's investors include Austin Ventures.

How much has Powered raised?

Powered has raised $19M across 3 rounds since 2006.

When did Powered last raise?

Powered's most recent round was a Debt of $8.1M in Jan 2010.

What was Powered's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $8.1M in Jan 2010, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Powered first?

Powered's first round on record, in Apr 2006, was backed by Austin Ventures.

What stage is Powered at?

Powered's latest named round is a Debt, in Jan 2010.

Where is Powered based?

Powered is based in the United States.

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