Canada · Series D startup

Who invested in Profound

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.

AIBig Data & AnalyticsMartech

Raised 2 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026

$279Mraised across 3 rounds since 2011, from 5 sources

$2.5MVenture$96MSeries C$180MSeries D
Latest round
Series D, $180MSept 2026
Led by
Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins
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Investors
8 (3 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.

20112013201520172019202120232025
$2.5MVenture$96MSeries C$180MSeries D
First round
Venture, $2.5M
May 2011
Biggest round
$180M
Series D · Sept 2026
Usual gap between rounds
14.8 years
the median of 2
ProfoundAI1 / 11Their pitch deckProfound's pitch deck, 11 slidesEach slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.

The rounds

  1. Sept 2026
  2. Feb 2026
  3. May 2011
    Venture$2.5M1 new

    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.

Everyone who backed them

Sequoia CapitalVC firm2rounds, led 1
Lightspeed Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds, led 1
Kleiner PerkinsVC firm2rounds, led 1
Khosla VenturesVC firm2rounds
South Park CommonsAccelerator2rounds
Evantic CapitalVC firm1round
Saga VenturesVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Profound

Who invested in Profound?

Profound's investors include Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Khosla Ventures and South Park Commons, and 3 more on record. Sequoia Capital led its latest round.

How much has Profound raised?

Profound has raised $279M across 3 rounds since 2011.

When did Profound last raise?

Profound's most recent round was a Series D of $180M in Sept 2026, led by Sequoia Capital.

What was Profound's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $180M in Sept 2026, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Profound first?

Profound's first round on record, in May 2011, was backed by MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund.

What stage is Profound at?

Profound's latest named round is a Series D, in Sept 2026.

Where is Profound based?

Profound is based in Canada.

Who led Profound's rounds?

Lightspeed Venture Partners led the Series C in 2026; Sequoia Capital led the Series D in 2026.

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