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Who invested in Propeller

2 rounds we have observed, with the 15 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 summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$11Mraised across 2 rounds since 2013, from 2 sources

$1.3MSeed$10MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $10MJun 2018
Led by
Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China
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Investors
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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.

20142015201620172018
$1.3MSeed$10MSeries A
First round
Seed, $1.3M
Jun 2013
Biggest round
$10M
Series A · Jun 2018
Between rounds
4.9 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jun 2018
    Series A$10M1 new
    • Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia ChinaLead

    Reported by Newswire

  2. Jun 2013

Founders and team

From Propeller's own website: 4 on the team.

  • Robert KittlerChief Financial Officer
  • Brian HalliganGeneral Partner
  • Devdutt YellurkarGeneral Partner
  • Reece PachecoPartner

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.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredPalantir TechnologiesundisclosedJul 2014

From historical deal records. Wrong? Tell us.

Everyone who backed them

Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia Chinano record of our own yet1round, led 1
Andreessen HorowitzVC firm1round
Founders FundVC firm1round
Menlo VenturesVC firm1round
Foundation CapitalVC firm1round
Scott BanisterAngel1round
Rothenberg VenturesVC firm1round
Keith RaboisVC firm1round
Max LevchinVC firm1round
Ashton KutcherVC firm1round
Subtraction CapitalVC firm1round
Lee LindenVC firm1round
Alfred Mandelno record of our own yet1round

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

Also claim to have backed them

These 5 firms list Propeller 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.

Farvatn VentureFamily officePer its own site
Kibo InvestFamily officePer its own site
Clymate StudiosVenture studioPer its own site
Planet 9 CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Planet 9 VentureVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Propeller

Who invested in Propeller?

Propeller's investors include Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Menlo Ventures and Foundation Capital, and 10 more on record. Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China led its latest round.

How much has Propeller raised?

Propeller has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2013.

When did Propeller last raise?

Propeller's most recent round was a Series A of $10M in Jun 2018, led by Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China.

What was Propeller's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $10M in Jun 2018, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Propeller first?

Propeller's first round on record, in Jun 2013, was backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund and Menlo Ventures and 11 others.

What stage is Propeller at?

Propeller's latest named round is a Series A, in Jun 2018.

Where is Propeller based?

Propeller is based in the United States.

Who led Propeller's rounds?

Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China led the Series A in 2018.

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