# Rigetti Computing funding: rounds and investors

> Rigetti Computing has raised $64M across 2 rounds since 2017. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Alumni Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/rigetti-computing (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Rigetti Computing*

2 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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Y Combinator: S14

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$64M** raised across 2 rounds since 2017, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Venture Jun 2025
- **Biggest round:** $64M Round · Mar 2017
- **Investors:** 11

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.

2017 2019 2021 2023 2025

**$64M** Round

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Round, $64M
- **Biggest round:** $64M
- **Between rounds:** 8.2 years

## The rounds

- **Jun 2025** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *5 new* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Source recorded
- **Mar 2017** Round **$64M** *6 new* [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Western Technology Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wti) [AME Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ame-cloud-ventures) [Andreessen Horowitz/ Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz-y-combinator) FF Science Morado Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Rigetti Computing's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 12 on the team.

- **Andrew Bestwick** CTO
- **David Rivas** COO
- **Jeffrey Bertelsen** CFO
- **Dr. Subodh Kulkarni** Director
- **Thomas J. Iannotti** Chairman of the Board
- **Alissa M. Fitzgerald** Director
- **Brian Sereda** Executive Officer i
- **Chad Rigetti** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Greg Peters** Executive Officer i
- **Michael Clifton** Director
- **Mike Harburn** Executive Officer i
- **Rick Danis** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Cathy McCarthy* *David Cowan* *H. Gail Sandford* *Ray Johnson*

## 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.

**Round** 2017 **Venture** 2025 [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Western Technology Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wti) [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) [AME Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ame-cloud-ventures) [Andreessen Horowitz/ Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz-y-combinator) FF Science

## Everyone who backed them

[Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) VC firm **1** round

[Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) VC firm **1** round

[DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) VC firm **1** round

[Western Technology Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wti) VC firm **1** round

[Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Private equity **1** round

[AME Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ame-cloud-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Andreessen Horowitz/ Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz-y-combinator) VC firm **1** round

FF Science no record of our own yet **1** round

Morado 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=rigetti-computing).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 10 firms list Rigetti Computing 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.

[Streamlined Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/streamlined-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[WorldQuant Ventures LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/worldquant-ventures-llc) VC firm Per its own site

[Alpha Intelligence Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-intelligence-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Seabed VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seabed-vc) VC firm Per its own site

[Summer Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/summer-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Westlake Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westlake-venture-partners) Angel network Per its own site

[Hyperspeed Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyperspeed-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[75 & Sunny](https://millionrounds.com/fund/75-and-sunny) VC firm Per its own site

[Conduit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/conduit) Accelerator Per its own site

[Next Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-next-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Rigetti Computing

### Who invested in Rigetti Computing?

Rigetti Computing's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Alumni Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Lux Capital and DCVC, and 6 more on record.

### How much has Rigetti Computing raised?

Rigetti Computing has raised $64M across 2 rounds since 2017. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Rigetti Computing last raise?

Rigetti Computing's most recent round was a Venture in Jun 2025.

### What was Rigetti Computing's biggest round?

Rigetti Computing's largest round on record is $64M (Undisclosed round), in Mar 2017.

### Who backed Rigetti Computing first?

Rigetti Computing's first round on record, in Mar 2017, was backed by DCVC, Western Technology Investment and AME Cloud Ventures and 3 others.

### What stage is Rigetti Computing at?

Rigetti Computing's latest named round is a Venture, in Jun 2025.

### Where is Rigetti Computing based?

Rigetti Computing is based in the United States.

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