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Who invested in RescueTime?
RescueTime's investors include Y Combinator, True Ventures, Chris Sacca, Matt Mullenweg and Timothy Ferriss, and 2 more on record.
2008
$20KSeed$900KSeries A
United States · Series A startup
Who invested in RescueTime
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$920Kraised across 2 rounds since 2007, from 2 sources
$20KSeed$900KSeries A
- Latest round
- Series A, $900KSept 2008
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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.
- First round
- Seed, $20K Oct 2007
- Biggest round
- $900K Series A · Sept 2008
- Between rounds
- 11 months from the last two
The rounds
- Sept 2008Series A$900K6 new
Reported by techcrunch.com
- Oct 2007
Founders and team
From RescueTime's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 3 on the team.
Alexis OhanianFounder of Reddit
Neil PatelCo-Founder of KISSmetrics
- Sean FacheyCEO at VidCruiter
- Brian FiocaExecutive Officer, Directori
- Joseph HruskaExecutive Officer, Directori
On the board, as filediTony Conrad
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.
Seed2007Series A2008
Y Combinator
True Ventures
Chris SaccaMatt Mullenweg
Timothy FerrissMike KossMike Seckler
Y CombinatorTrue VenturesChris SaccaMatt MullenwegTimothy FerrissMike KossMike SecklerEveryone who backed them
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Also claim to have backed them
This firm lists RescueTime as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.
Quick answers about RescueTime
How much has RescueTime raised?
RescueTime has raised $920K across 2 rounds since 2007.
When did RescueTime last raise?
RescueTime's most recent round was a Series A of $900K in Sept 2008.
What was RescueTime's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $900K in Sept 2008, is also its largest on record.
Who backed RescueTime first?
RescueTime's first round on record, in Oct 2007, was backed by Y Combinator.
What stage is RescueTime at?
RescueTime's latest named round is a Series A, in Sept 2008.
Where is RescueTime based?
RescueTime is based in the United States.
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