# Samba TV funding: rounds and investors > Samba TV has raised $38M across 4 rounds since 2012. Investors include August Capital, Mark Cuban and Warner Media. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/samba-tv (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Samba TV* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 15 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. Big Data & Analytics Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$38M** raised across 4 rounds since 2012, from 4 sources **$7.0M** Series A **$163K** Venture **$1.0M** Series A **$30M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $30M Jun 2017 - **Step-up i:** 30× - **Investors:** 15 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. 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 **$7.0M** Series A **$163K** Venture **$30M** Series B - **First round:** Series A, $7.0M - **Biggest round:** $30M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 2 months ## The rounds - **Jun 2017** Series B **$30M** *8 new* [Warner Media](https://millionrounds.com/fund/warner-media) [Draper](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper) [Interpublic Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interpublic-group) [MDC Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mdc-ventures) [A+E](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-e) [Ambition](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ambition) [TGM](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tgm-3) Union Grove Venture Partners/ Disney Reported by FinSMEs - **May 2012** Series A **$1.0M** *6 new* [Mark Cuban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-cuban) [James Hong](https://millionrounds.com/fund/james-hong) [Tom McInerney](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tom-mcinerney) [Richard Yoo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-yoo) [Gary Lauder](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gary-lauder) [Jay Virdy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jay-virdy) Reported by finsmes.com - **Apr 2012** Venture **$163K** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record - **Feb 2012** Series A **$7.0M** *1 new* [August Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/august-capital) Reported by finsmes.com ## 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 A** 2012 **Venture** 2012 **Series A** 2012 **Series B** 2017 [August Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/august-capital) [Mark Cuban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-cuban) [Warner Media](https://millionrounds.com/fund/warner-media) [James Hong](https://millionrounds.com/fund/james-hong) [Tom McInerney](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tom-mcinerney) [Richard Yoo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-yoo) [Draper](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper) [Interpublic Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interpublic-group) [MDC Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mdc-ventures) [Gary Lauder](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gary-lauder) ## Everyone who backed them [August Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/august-capital) VC firm **1** round [Mark Cuban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-cuban) Angel **1** round [Warner Media](https://millionrounds.com/fund/warner-media) VC firm **1** round [James Hong](https://millionrounds.com/fund/james-hong) Angel **1** round [Tom McInerney](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tom-mcinerney) Angel **1** round [Richard Yoo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-yoo) Angel **1** round [Draper](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper) Corporate VC **1** round [Interpublic Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interpublic-group) Corporate VC **1** round [MDC Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mdc-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round [Gary Lauder](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gary-lauder) Angel **1** round [Jay Virdy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jay-virdy) VC firm **1** round [A+E](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-e) Investment firm **1** round [Ambition](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ambition) VC firm **1** round [TGM](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tgm-3) VC firm **1** round Union Grove Venture Partners/ Disney 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=samba-tv). ## Also claim to have backed them These 8 firms list Samba TV 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. [Capital Innovators](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-innovators) Accelerator 2025, per its site [GFR Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gfr-fund) VC firm Per its own site [TGM ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tgm) Angel network Per its own site [PJC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pjc) VC firm Per its own site [Rainfall Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rainfall-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Nelstone Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nelstone-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [HMC INQ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hmc-inq) VC firm Per its own site [Spring St. Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spring-st-group) Private equity Per its own site ## Quick answers about Samba TV ### Who invested in Samba TV? Samba TV's investors include August Capital, Mark Cuban, Warner Media, James Hong and Tom McInerney, and 10 more on record. ### How much has Samba TV raised? Samba TV has raised $38M across 4 rounds since 2012. ### When did Samba TV last raise? Samba TV's most recent round was a Series B of $30M in Jun 2017. ### What was Samba TV's biggest round? Its most recent round, $30M in Jun 2017, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Samba TV first? Samba TV's first round on record, in Feb 2012, was backed by August Capital. ### What stage is Samba TV at? Samba TV's latest named round is a Series B, in Jun 2017. ### Where is Samba TV based? Samba TV is based in the United States. ## Companies like Samba TV In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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