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Who invested in ReadyForZero

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.

Y Combinator: S10

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$4.8Mraised across 3 rounds since 2010, from 3 sources

$17KSeed$260KSeed$4.5MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $4.5MJun 2011
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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.

2011
$17KSeed$260KSeed$4.5MSeries A
First round
Seed, $17K
Jun 2010
Biggest round
$4.5M
Series A · Jun 2011
Usual gap between rounds
7 months
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Jun 2011
    Series A$4.5M2 new

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $4.7M sold, first sale May 2011

  2. Oct 2010
  3. Jun 2010
    Seed$17K1 new

    Reported by techcrunch.com

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
AcquiredAvantundisclosedMar 2015

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Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
500 GlobalAngel1round
Polaris PartnersVC firm1round
Citi VenturesCorporate VC1round
Ben LingAngel1round
Steve ChenAngel1round
Maneesh AroraAngel1round
Nils JohnsonVC firm1round

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Quick answers about ReadyForZero

Who invested in ReadyForZero?

ReadyForZero's investors include Y Combinator, 500 Global, Polaris Partners, Citi Ventures and Ben Ling, and 3 more on record.

How much has ReadyForZero raised?

ReadyForZero has raised $4.8M across 3 rounds since 2010.

When did ReadyForZero last raise?

ReadyForZero's most recent round was a Series A of $4.5M in Jun 2011.

What was ReadyForZero's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $4.5M in Jun 2011, is also its largest on record.

Who backed ReadyForZero first?

ReadyForZero's first round on record, in Jun 2010, was backed by Y Combinator.

What stage is ReadyForZero at?

ReadyForZero's latest named round is a Series A, in Jun 2011.

Where is ReadyForZero based?

ReadyForZero is based in the United States.

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