# Sama funding: rounds and investors

> Sama has raised $1.1M across 1 round since 2020. Investors include Antler, Collaborative Fund and Loyal VC. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Sama*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.1M** raised across 1 round since 2020, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $1.1M Mar 2020
- **Investors:** 3

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Mar 2020** Seed **$1.1M** [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) [Loyal VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/loyal-vc) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Sama's own website: 1 founder, 6 on the team.

**Michael Pauli** CEO-Founder

- **April Ho** COO
- **Varun Sood** Chief Architect
- **Vinay Jawgal** MD & R&D Head
- **Meghana S** QA Analyst
- **Selva Murugan** Senior Software Engineer
- **William Jacob** Senior Software Engineer

Advisers *Francois Galy*

## Everyone who backed them

[Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) VC firm **1** round

[Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Loyal VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/loyal-vc) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Sama

### Who invested in Sama?

Sama's investors include Antler, Collaborative Fund and Loyal VC.

### How much has Sama raised?

Sama has raised $1.1M across 1 round since 2020.

### When did Sama last raise?

Sama's most recent round was a Seed of $1.1M in Mar 2020.

### What was Sama's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.1M in Mar 2020, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Sama first?

Sama's first round on record, in Mar 2020, was backed by Antler, Collaborative Fund and Loyal VC.

### What stage is Sama at?

Sama's latest named round is a Seed, in Mar 2020.

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