Who invested in Recyclebank

6 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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

$85Mraised across 6 rounds since 2005, from 6 sources

$100KSeed$13MSeries A$30MSeries B$28MVenture$14MSeries C

Latest round: RoundOct 2011
Biggest round: $30MSeries B · Mar 2008
Investors: 11

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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.

2005200620072008200920102011

$100KSeed$13MSeries A$30MSeries B$28MVenture$14MSeries C?Round

First round: Seed, $100K
Biggest round: $30M
Usual gap between rounds: 16 months

The rounds

Oct 2011
RoundAmount undisclosed3 new6 returning
From a historical funding record
Feb 2011
Series C$14M3 new4 returning
Reported by recyclebank.com
Nov 2009
Venture$28M4 returning
Reported by earth2tech.com
Mar 2008
Series B$30M2 new2 returning
Reported by corporate.recyclebank.com
May 2007
Series A$13M2 new
- RRE Ventures
- Sigma Partners
Reported by deals.venturebeat.com
Feb 2005
Seed$100K1 new
- Eugene M. Lang Entrepreneurial Initiative Fund, The Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center, CBS
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.

Seed2005Series A2007Series B2008Venture2009Series C2011Round2011

RRE Ventures

Sigma Partners

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

The Westly Group

Physic Ventures

Generation Investment Management

Top Tier Capital Partners

Craton Equity PartnersEugene M. Lang Entrepreneurial Initiative Fund, The Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center, CBS

Waste Ventures

Everyone who backed them

RRE VenturesVC firm5rounds

Sigma PartnersVC firm5rounds

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersVC firm4rounds

The Westly GroupVC firm4rounds

Physic VenturesVC firm2rounds

Generation Investment ManagementPrivate equity2rounds

Top Tier Capital PartnersFund of funds1round

Craton Equity PartnersInvestment firm1round

Eugene M. Lang Entrepreneurial Initiative Fund, The Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center, CBSVC firm1round

Waste VenturesVC firm1round

Paul CapitalPrivate equity1round

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Quick answers about Recyclebank

Who invested in Recyclebank?

Recyclebank's investors include RRE Ventures, Sigma Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, The Westly Group and Physic Ventures, and 6 more on record.

How much has Recyclebank raised?

Recyclebank has raised $85M across 6 rounds since 2005. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Recyclebank last raise?

Recyclebank's most recent round was an Undisclosed round in Oct 2011.

What was Recyclebank's biggest round?

Recyclebank's largest round on record is $30M (Series B), in Mar 2008.

Who backed Recyclebank first?

Recyclebank's first round on record, in Feb 2005, was backed by Eugene M. Lang Entrepreneurial Initiative Fund, The Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center, CBS.