# Propeller funding: rounds and investors > Propeller has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2013. Investors include Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China, Andreessen Horowitz and Founders Fund. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/propeller (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # 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. Big Data & Analytics Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$11M** raised across 2 rounds since 2013, from 2 sources **$1.3M** Seed **$10M** Series A - **Latest round:** Series A, $10M Jun 2018 - **Led by:** Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China - **Step-up i:** 8× - **Investors:** 15 (1 led) 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. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 **$1.3M** Seed **$10M** Series A - **First round:** Seed, $1.3M - **Biggest round:** $10M - **Between rounds:** 4.9 years ## The rounds - **Jun 2018** Series A **$10M** *1 new* Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China Lead Reported by Newswire - **Jun 2013** Seed **$1.3M** *14 new* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital) [Scott Banister](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister) [Rothenberg Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rothenberg-ventures) [Keith Rabois](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keith-rabois) [Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin) [Ashton Kutcher](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashton-kutcher) [Subtraction Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/subtraction-capital) [Lee Linden](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lee-linden) [Andrew Boszhardt, Jr.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andrew-boszhardt-jr) Alfred Mandel Reported by techcrunch.com ## Founders and team From Propeller's own website: 4 on the team. - **Robert Kittler** Chief Financial Officer - **Brian Halligan** General Partner - **Devdutt Yellurkar** General Partner - **Reece Pacheco** Partner ## 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** 2018 Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China L [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital) [Scott Banister](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister) [Rothenberg Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rothenberg-ventures) [Keith Rabois](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keith-rabois) [Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin) ## The exit Exit Buyer Price When Acquired [Palantir Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palantir-technologies) undisclosed Jul 2014 From historical deal records. Wrong? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=propeller). ## Everyone who backed them Blackbird Ventures/ Sequoia China no record of our own yet **1** round, led 1 [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) VC firm **1** round [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **1** round [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) VC firm **1** round [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/great-oaks-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round [Scott Banister](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister) Angel **1** round [Rothenberg Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rothenberg-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Keith Rabois](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keith-rabois) VC firm **1** round [Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin) VC firm **1** round [Ashton Kutcher](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashton-kutcher) VC firm **1** round [Subtraction Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/subtraction-capital) VC firm **1** round [Lee Linden](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lee-linden) VC firm **1** round [Andrew Boszhardt, Jr.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andrew-boszhardt-jr) VC firm **1** round Alfred Mandel no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=propeller). ## 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 Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/farvatn-venture) Family office Per its own site [Kibo Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kibo-invest) Family office Per its own site [Clymate Studios](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clymate-studios) Venture studio Per its own site [Planet 9 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/planet-9-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Planet 9 Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/planet-9-venture) VC firm Per 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. ## Companies like Propeller In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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