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Who invested in Scale Computing

8 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$96Mraised across 8 rounds since 2009, from 8 sources

$3.0MSeries A$2.0MVenture$9.0MSeries B$17MSeries C$12MSeries D$18MSeries E$35MSeries F
Latest round
Series F, $35MOct 2018
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Investors
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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.

20092011201320152017
$3.0MSeries A$2.0MVenture$17MSeries C$12MSeries D?Venture$18MSeries E$35MSeries F
First round
Series A, $3.0M
May 2009
Biggest round
$35M
Series F · Oct 2018
Usual gap between rounds
22 months
the median of 6

The rounds

  1. Oct 2018
    Series F$35M1 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $21M sold, first sale Oct 2018

  2. Jul 2015
    Series E$18M1 new4 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $16M sold, first sale Jul 2015

  3. Aug 2014
    VentureAmount undisclosed2 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $2.2M sold, first sale May 2014

  4. Oct 2012
  5. Nov 2010
    Series C$17M2 new

    Reported by businesswire.comSEC filing: $17M sold, first sale Nov 2010

  6. Mar 2010
    Series B$9.0M1 new3 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $8.2M sold, first sale Mar 2010

  7. Jun 2009
    Venture$2.0M1 new

    Reported by indystar.comSEC filing: $2.0M sold, first sale May 2009

  8. May 2009
    Series A$3.0M3 new

    Reported by indystar.comSEC filing: $2.0M sold, first sale May 2009

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

  • Jeff ReadyExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Joseph A. RippergerExecutive Officeri
  • Scott A. LoughmillerExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediDon A. AquilanoRick A. Thau

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

BenchmarkVC firm3rounds
Northgate CapitalFamily office2rounds
Allos VenturesVC firm2rounds
First AnalysisVC firm2rounds
CID GroupPrivate equity2rounds
Reservoir Venture PartnersGrowth equity1round
LenovoGrowth equity1round
Heron CapitalVC firm1round
CID CapitalPrivate equity1round
Indiana University Foundationno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 6 firms list Scale Computing 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.

Elevate VenturesAngel networkPer its own site
Satwik VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Runway Growth CapitalPrivate creditPer its own site
VisionTech PartnersAngel networkPer its own site
ServixVC firmPer its own site
Rotor CapitalVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Scale Computing

Who invested in Scale Computing?

Scale Computing's investors include Benchmark, Scale Venture Partners, Spring Mill Venture Partners, Northgate Capital and Allos Ventures, and 10 more on record.

How much has Scale Computing raised?

Scale Computing has raised $96M across 8 rounds since 2009. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Scale Computing last raise?

Scale Computing's most recent round was a Series F of $35M in Oct 2018.

What was Scale Computing's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $35M in Oct 2018, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Scale Computing first?

Scale Computing's first round on record, in May 2009, was backed by Blue Chip Venture Company, CID Group and Spring Mill Venture Partners.

What stage is Scale Computing at?

Scale Computing's latest named round is a Series F, in Oct 2018.

Where is Scale Computing based?

Scale Computing is based in the United States.

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