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Who invested in RockYou

12 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$173Mraised across 12 rounds since 2006, from 12 sources

$1.5MSeries A$15MSeries B$35MSeries C$17MSeries C$50MSeries D$10MSeed$6.8MSeries E$1.2MVenture$3.3MVenture$10MDebt$23MSeries F
Latest round
Series F, $23MMar 2015
Biggest round
$50MSeries D · Nov 2009
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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.

20062008201020122014
?Seed$1.5MSeries A$15MSeries B$35MSeries C$17MSeries C$50MSeries D$10MSeed$6.8MSeries E$1.2MVenture$3.3MVenture$10MDebt$23MSeries F
First round
Seed
May 2006
Biggest round
$50M
Series D · Nov 2009
Usual gap between rounds
7 months
the median of 11

The rounds

  1. Mar 2015
    Series F$23M2 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Feb 2015

  2. Jul 2014
    Debt$10M1 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $3.3M sold, first sale Mar 2014

  3. Apr 2014
    Venture$3.3M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $3.3M sold, first sale Mar 2014

  4. Oct 2012
    Venture$1.2M1 new2 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $8.0M sold, first sale Jun 2012

  5. Jun 2012
    Series E$6.8M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $6.8M sold, first sale Jun 2012

  6. Jun 2010
    Seed$10M1 new1 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.com

  7. Nov 2009
    Series D$50M1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  8. Nov 2008
    Series C$17M2 new

    From a historical funding record

  9. Jun 2008
    Series C$35M1 new

    Reported by techcrunch.com

  10. Mar 2007
  11. Jan 2007
  12. May 2006
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 new

    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.

Everyone who backed them

SoftBank CapitalVC firm3rounds
Sequoia CapitalVC firm2rounds
Partech VenturesVC firm2rounds
DCM VenturesPrivate equity2rounds
SV AngelVC firm1round
First Round CapitalVC firm1round
Saif PartnersPrivate equity1round
Columbia CapitalVC firm1round
SK Telecom VenturesCorporate VC1round
Shawn V. GruverVC firm1round
FastPayCorporate VC1round

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Quick answers about RockYou

Who invested in RockYou?

RockYou's investors include SoftBank Capital, Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Partech Ventures and DCM Ventures, and 8 more on record.

How much has RockYou raised?

RockYou has raised $173M across 12 rounds since 2006. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did RockYou last raise?

RockYou's most recent round was a Series F of $23M in Mar 2015.

What was RockYou's biggest round?

RockYou's largest round on record is $50M (Series D), in Nov 2009.

Who backed RockYou first?

RockYou's first round on record, in May 2006, was backed by SV Angel.

What stage is RockYou at?

RockYou's latest named round is a Series F, in Mar 2015.

Where is RockYou based?

RockYou is based in the United States.

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