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Who invested in Runlayer?
Runlayer's investors include Khosla Ventures and Felicis.
2026
$11MSeed$30MSeries A
United States · Series A startup
Who invested in Runlayer
2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.
Raised 5 months ago
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Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026
$41Mraised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 2 sources
$11MSeed$30MSeries A
- Latest round
- Series A, $30MJun 2026
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- Investors
- 2
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed, $11M Nov 2025
- Biggest round
- $30M Series A · Jun 2026
- Between rounds
- 6 months from the last two
The rounds
- Jun 2026
- Nov 2025
Founders and team
From Runlayer's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team.
Tristan HandyCEO & Founder - dbt Labs
- Nikita ShamgunovCEO - Neon
- Travis McPeakHead of Security - Cursor
- Ben LangDevRel Lead - Cursor
- Eric ZakariassonDevRel Lead - Cursor
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
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Also claim to have backed them
These 2 firms list Runlayer 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.
Quick answers about Runlayer
How much has Runlayer raised?
Runlayer has raised $41M across 2 rounds since 2025.
When did Runlayer last raise?
Runlayer's most recent round was a Series A of $30M in Jun 2026.
What was Runlayer's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $30M in Jun 2026, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Runlayer first?
Runlayer's first round on record, in Nov 2025, was backed by Khosla Ventures and Felicis.
What stage is Runlayer at?
Runlayer's latest named round is a Series A, in Jun 2026.
Where is Runlayer based?
Runlayer is based in the United States.
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