# Prequel funding: rounds and investors > Prequel has raised $8.5M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include Y Combinator, Citibank and NextView Ventures. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/prequel (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Prequel* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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. AI Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$8.5M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources **$5.2M** Seed **$3.3M** Seed - **Latest round:** Seed, $3.3M Dec 2024 - **Biggest round:** $5.2M Seed · Sept 2023 - **Investors:** 7 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. 2024 **$5.2M** Seed **$3.3M** Seed - **First round:** Seed, $5.2M - **Biggest round:** $5.2M - **Between rounds:** 15 months ## The rounds - **Dec 2024** Seed **$3.3M** *1 new* [Operator Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/operator-partners) Source recorded - **Sept 2023** Seed **$5.2M** *6 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) [NextView Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextview-ventures) [Stage 2 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stage-2-capital) [Four Cities Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/four-cities-capital) [Script Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/script-capital) Source recorded ## 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** 2023 **Seed** 2024 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) [NextView Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextview-ventures) [Operator Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/operator-partners) [Stage 2 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stage-2-capital) [Four Cities Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/four-cities-capital) [Script Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/script-capital) ## Everyone who backed them [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) Growth equity **1** round [NextView Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextview-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Operator Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/operator-partners) VC firm **1** round [Stage 2 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stage-2-capital) VC firm **1** round [Four Cities Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/four-cities-capital) VC firm **1** round [Script Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/script-capital) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=prequel). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Prequel 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. [Golden Wok](https://millionrounds.com/fund/golden-wok) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Prequel ### Who invested in Prequel? Prequel's investors include Y Combinator, Citibank, NextView Ventures, Operator Partners and Stage 2 Capital, and 2 more on record. ### How much has Prequel raised? Prequel has raised $8.5M across 2 rounds since 2023. ### When did Prequel last raise? Prequel's most recent round was a Seed of $3.3M in Dec 2024. ### What was Prequel's biggest round? Prequel's largest round on record is $5.2M (Seed), in Sept 2023. ### Who backed Prequel first? Prequel's first round on record, in Sept 2023, was backed by Y Combinator, Citibank and NextView Ventures and 3 others. ### What stage is Prequel at? Prequel's latest named round is a Seed, in Dec 2024. ### Where is Prequel based? Prequel is based in the United States. ## Companies like Prequel In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**SpaceX** $42B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/spacex)[**xPay** $1.5M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xpay)[**Albert Invent** $20M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/albert-invent)[**FORT Robotics** $39M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fort-robotics)[**Pika** $216M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/pika)[**Vertical Semiconductor** $84M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/vertical-semiconductor) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app