United States · Who invested in Searchlight?
Searchlight's investors include Accel, Y Combinator, Founders Fund, Soma Capital and Shasta Ventures, and 8 more on record.
20202021
$2.5MSeed$17MSeries AUnited States · Series A startup
Who invested in Searchlight
2 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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.
Y Combinator: W19
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$20Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources
$2.5MSeed$17MSeries A
- Latest round
- Series A, $17MDec 2021
- Step-upi
- 6.8×
- Investors
- 13 (1 led)
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, $2.5M Nov 2019
- Biggest round
- $17M Series A · Dec 2021
- Between rounds
- 2 years from the last two
The rounds
- Dec 2021Series A$17M3 new3 returning
Source recorded
- Nov 2019Seed$2.5M10 new
AccelLead
Y Combinator
Founders Fund
Soma Capital- Charlie Songhurst
- Mathilde Collin
- Amber Feng
- Jason Boehmig
- Julia DeWahl
- Nick Bushak
Reported by FinSMEs
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.
Seed2019Series A2021AccelLY CombinatorFounders FundSoma Capital
Shasta Ventures
Kapor CapitalCharlie Songhurst
Operator CollectiveMathilde CollinAmber Feng
AccelLY CombinatorFounders FundSoma CapitalShasta VenturesKapor CapitalCharlie SonghurstOperator CollectiveMathilde CollinAmber FengEveryone who backed them
Charlie SonghurstVC firm1round
Mathilde CollinAngel1round
Amber Fengno record of our own yet1round
Jason Boehmigno record of our own yet1round
Julia DeWahlno record of our own yet1round
Nick Bushakno record of our own yet1round
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Also claim to have backed them
This firm lists Searchlight as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.
Quick answers about Searchlight
How much has Searchlight raised?
Searchlight has raised $20M across 2 rounds since 2019.
When did Searchlight last raise?
Searchlight's most recent round was a Series A of $17M in Dec 2021.
What was Searchlight's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $17M in Dec 2021, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Searchlight first?
Searchlight's first round on record, in Nov 2019, was backed by Accel, Y Combinator and Founders Fund and 7 others.
What stage is Searchlight at?
Searchlight's latest named round is a Series A, in Dec 2021.
Where is Searchlight based?
Searchlight is based in the United States.
Who led Searchlight's rounds?
Accel led the Seed in 2019.
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