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Who invested in ROLI?
ROLI's investors include Index Ventures, Balderton Capital, FirstMark, Universal Music Group and Foundry Group, and 3 more on record. Foundry Group led its latest round.
20152016
$13MSeries A$3.7MSeries A$27MRoundUnited Kingdom · Series A startup
Who invested in ROLI
3 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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
$44Mraised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources
$13MSeries A$3.7MSeries A$27MRound
- Latest round
- Round, $27MJan 2016
- Led by
- Foundry Group
- Step-upi
- 7.3×
- Investors
- 8 (1 led)
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A, $13M May 2014
- Biggest round
- $27M Round · Jan 2016
- Usual gap between rounds
- 15 months the median of 2
The rounds
- Jan 2016Round$27M3 new4 returning
Foundry GroupLead
Founders Fund
Index Ventures
Balderton Capital
FirstMark
Horizons Ventures- Universal Music Group
Source recorded
- Oct 2014Series A$3.7M4 returning
From a historical funding record
- May 2014Series A$13M5 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.
Series A2014Series A2014Round2016Index VenturesBalderton CapitalFirstMarkUniversal Music GroupFoundry GroupLFounders FundHorizons VenturesChris Ahearn
Index VenturesBalderton CapitalFirstMarkUniversal Music GroupFoundry GroupLFounders FundHorizons VenturesChris AhearnEveryone who backed them
Universal Music GroupCorporate VC3rounds
Chris AhearnAngel1round
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Also claim to have backed them
This firm lists ROLI 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 ROLI
How much has ROLI raised?
ROLI has raised $44M across 3 rounds since 2014.
When did ROLI last raise?
ROLI's most recent round, $27M, was in Jan 2016, led by Foundry Group.
What was ROLI's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $27M in Jan 2016, is also its largest on record.
Who backed ROLI first?
ROLI's first round on record, in May 2014, was backed by Index Ventures, Balderton Capital and FirstMark and 2 others.
What stage is ROLI at?
ROLI's latest named round is a Series A, in Oct 2014.
Where is ROLI based?
ROLI is based in the United Kingdom.
Who led ROLI's rounds?
Foundry Group led the funding round in 2016.
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