# Sawyer funding: rounds and investors

> Sawyer has raised $19M across 3 rounds since 2017. Investors include Female Founders Fund, Notation Capital and Collaborative. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Sawyer*

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.

Consumer Services Edtech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$19M** raised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources

**$6.0M** Round **$10M** Series A **$3.2M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Series A, $3.2M Nov 2021
- **Biggest round:** $10M Series A · May 2019
- **Investors:** 8 (2 led)

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## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2018 2019 2020 2021

**$6.0M** Round

**$10M** Series A

**$3.2M** Series A

- **First round:** Round, $6.0M
- **Biggest round:** $10M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.5 years

## The rounds

- **Nov 2021** Series A **$3.2M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) [Female Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/female-founders-fund) [Notation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notation-capital) Source recorded
- **May 2019** Series A **$10M** *3 new* *1 returning* [Advance Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advance-venture-partners) Lead [Notation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notation-capital) [v1.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/v1-vc) [Collaborative](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative) Reported by Edsurge
- **Aug 2017** Round **$6.0M** *3 new* Advance Venture Partners/ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Lead [Female Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/female-founders-fund) [Collaborative](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative) Reported by TechCrunch

## 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.

**Round** 2017 **Series A** 2019 **Series A** 2021 [Female Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/female-founders-fund) [Notation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notation-capital) [Collaborative](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative) [Advance Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advance-venture-partners) L Advance Venture Partners/ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative L [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) [v1.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/v1-vc)

## Everyone who backed them

[Female Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/female-founders-fund) VC firm **2** rounds

[Notation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notation-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Collaborative](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative) Hedge fund **2** rounds

[Advance Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advance-venture-partners) Private equity **1** round, led 1

Advance Venture Partners/ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative no record of our own yet **1** round, led 1

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

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

[v1.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/v1-vc) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Sawyer

### Who invested in Sawyer?

Sawyer's investors include Female Founders Fund, Notation Capital, Collaborative, Advance Venture Partners and Advance Venture Partners/ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, and 3 more on record.

### How much has Sawyer raised?

Sawyer has raised $19M across 3 rounds since 2017.

### When did Sawyer last raise?

Sawyer's most recent round was a Series A of $3.2M in Nov 2021.

### What was Sawyer's biggest round?

Sawyer's largest round on record is $10M (Series A), in May 2019, led by Advance Venture Partners.

### Who backed Sawyer first?

Sawyer's first round on record, in Aug 2017, was backed by Advance Venture Partners/ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Female Founders Fund and Collaborative.

### What stage is Sawyer at?

Sawyer's latest named round is a Series A, in Nov 2021.

### Where is Sawyer based?

Sawyer is based in the United States.

### Who led Sawyer's rounds?

Advance Venture Partners/ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative led the Undisclosed round in 2017; Advance Venture Partners led the Series A in 2019.

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