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Who invested in RiseSmart

5 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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 31 Oct 2026

$24Mraised across 5 rounds since 2008, from 5 sources

$3.0MSeries A$4.6MSeries A$3.0MVenture$2.0MVenture$11MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $11MFeb 2014
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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.

200920102011201220132014
$3.0MSeries A$4.6MSeries A$3.0MVenture$2.0MVenture$11MVenture
First round
Series A, $3.0M
Dec 2008
Biggest round
$11M
Venture · Feb 2014
Usual gap between rounds
14 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Feb 2014
    Venture$11M1 new1 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $11M sold, first sale Feb 2014

  2. Feb 2012
    Venture$2.0M1 returning

    Reported by finsmes.com

  3. Dec 2010
    Venture$3.0M2 returning

    Reported by prnewswire.comSEC filing: $7.6M sold, first sale Oct 2009

  4. Oct 2009
    Series A$4.6M1 new1 returning

    Reported by paidcontent.orgSEC filing: $3.8M sold, first sale Oct 2009

  5. Dec 2008
    Series A$3.0M1 new

    Reported by thealarmclock.com

Founders and team

From RiseSmart's own website: 7 on the team.

  • Tatiana Ohmchief executive
  • Abdul Manikchief digital & transformation officer
  • Jessica Baileychief transformation officer
  • Juan Escorihuela Saenzchief financial officer
  • Louisa Wilsonchief client officer
  • Paul Vincentglobal head of center of excellence
  • Chrissi Evansgeneral counsel

AdvisersSam Schlimper

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.

Series A2008Series A2009Venture2010Venture2012Venture2014Norwest Venture PartnersStorm VenturesAccel-KKR

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredRandstad Holding NVundisclosedNov 2015

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Everyone who backed them

Storm VenturesVC firm2rounds
Accel-KKRPrivate equity1round

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Quick answers about RiseSmart

Who invested in RiseSmart?

RiseSmart's investors include Norwest Venture Partners, Storm Ventures and Accel-KKR.

How much has RiseSmart raised?

RiseSmart has raised $24M across 5 rounds since 2008.

When did RiseSmart last raise?

RiseSmart's most recent round was a Venture of $11M in Feb 2014.

What was RiseSmart's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $11M in Feb 2014, is also its largest on record.

Who backed RiseSmart first?

RiseSmart's first round on record, in Dec 2008, was backed by Norwest Venture Partners.

What stage is RiseSmart at?

RiseSmart's latest named round is a Venture, in Feb 2014.

Where is RiseSmart based?

RiseSmart is based in the United States.

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