# Rubicon Global funding: rounds and investors

> Rubicon Global has raised $150M across 4 rounds since 2012. Investors include Fifth Third Capital, Jaws Ventures and Goldman Sachs. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Rubicon Global*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 23 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.

Cleantech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$150M** raised across 4 rounds since 2012, from 4 sources

**$5.0M** Venture **$30M** Venture **$50M** Venture **$65M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $65M May 2018
- **Step-up i:** 1.3×
- **Investors:** 23

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.

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

**$5.0M** Venture

**$30M** Venture

**$50M** Venture

**$65M** Round

- **First round:** Venture, $5.0M
- **Biggest round:** $65M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.5 years

## The rounds

- **May 2018** Round **$65M** *1 new* [NZ Super Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nz-super-fund) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $117M sold, first sale Aug 2017
- **Sept 2015** Venture **$50M** *10 new* *2 returning* [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [Guy Oseary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/guy-oseary) [Fifth Third Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifth-third-capital) [Jaws Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jaws-ventures) [Blake Mycoskie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blake-mycoskie) [Bill Ackman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-ackman) [Nima Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nima-capital) [Henry R Kravis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/henry-r-kravis) [Leonardo DiCaprio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leonardo-dicaprio) [Paul Tudor Jones II](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-tudor-jones-ii) Stan Druckenmiller From a historical funding record SEC filing: $48M sold, first sale Sept 2015
- **Jan 2015** Venture **$30M** *8 new* [Marc Benioff](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff) [Auren Hoffman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/auren-hoffman) [Barry Sternlicht](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barry-sternlicht) [Fifth Third Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifth-third-capital) [Jaws Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jaws-ventures) [Chris Sullivan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sullivan) [Brad Kelley](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brad-kelley) [QuarterMoore](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quartermoore) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Dec 2014
- **Jul 2012** Venture **$5.0M** *4 new* [Richmond Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richmond-global) [Rotunda Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rotunda-capital-partners) [C. M. Bill Gatton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/c-m-bill-gatton) Brown-Forman Corp. 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.

**Venture** 2012 **Venture** 2015 **Venture** 2015 **Round** 2018 [Fifth Third Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifth-third-capital) [Jaws Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jaws-ventures) [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [Marc Benioff](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff) [Auren Hoffman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/auren-hoffman) [Guy Oseary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/guy-oseary) [Richmond Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richmond-global) [Barry Sternlicht](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barry-sternlicht) [Blake Mycoskie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blake-mycoskie)

## Everyone who backed them

[Fifth Third Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifth-third-capital) Corporate VC **2** rounds

[Jaws Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jaws-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity **1** round

[Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) VC firm **1** round

[Marc Benioff](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff) VC firm **1** round

[Auren Hoffman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/auren-hoffman) VC firm **1** round

[Guy Oseary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/guy-oseary) VC firm **1** round

[Richmond Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richmond-global) VC firm **1** round

[Barry Sternlicht](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barry-sternlicht) Angel **1** round

[Blake Mycoskie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blake-mycoskie) Angel **1** round

[Bill Ackman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-ackman) Angel **1** round

[Nima Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nima-capital) Family office **1** round

[Henry R Kravis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/henry-r-kravis) Investment firm **1** round

[Rotunda Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rotunda-capital-partners) Private equity **1** round

[Leonardo DiCaprio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leonardo-dicaprio) Startup **1** round

[Chris Sullivan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sullivan) Angel **1** round

[NZ Super Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nz-super-fund) Government **1** round

[Brad Kelley](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brad-kelley) Angel **1** round

[C. M. Bill Gatton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/c-m-bill-gatton) Angel **1** round

[Paul Tudor Jones II](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-tudor-jones-ii) Angel **1** round

[QuarterMoore](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quartermoore) Family office **1** round

Brown-Forman Corp. no record of our own yet **1** round

Stan Druckenmiller 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=rubicon-global).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Rubicon Global 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.

[Lunsford Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lunsford-capital) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Rubicon Global

### Who invested in Rubicon Global?

Rubicon Global's investors include Fifth Third Capital, Jaws Ventures, Goldman Sachs, Wellington Management and Marc Benioff, and 18 more on record.

### How much has Rubicon Global raised?

Rubicon Global has raised $150M across 4 rounds since 2012.

### When did Rubicon Global last raise?

Rubicon Global's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $65M in May 2018.

### What was Rubicon Global's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $65M in May 2018, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Rubicon Global first?

Rubicon Global's first round on record, in Jul 2012, was backed by Richmond Global, Rotunda Capital Partners and C. M. Bill Gatton and 1 others.

### What stage is Rubicon Global at?

Rubicon Global's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in May 2018.

### Where is Rubicon Global based?

Rubicon Global is based in the United States.

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