# Serial funding: rounds and investors

> Serial has raised $500K across 1 round since 2023. Investors include Y Combinator. Every round with its source.

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

United States · [Pre-seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Serial*

One round we have observed, with the one investor 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.

Software

Y Combinator: W23

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$500K** raised across 1 round since 2023, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Pre-seed, $500K Apr 2023
- **Investors:** 1

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Apr 2023** Pre-seed **$500K** [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Source recorded

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

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## Quick answers about Serial

### Who invested in Serial?

Serial's investors include Y Combinator.

### How much has Serial raised?

Serial has raised $500K across 1 round since 2023.

### When did Serial last raise?

Serial's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $500K in Apr 2023.

### What was Serial's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $500K in Apr 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Serial first?

Serial's first round on record, in Apr 2023, was backed by Y Combinator.

### What stage is Serial at?

Serial's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Apr 2023.

### Where is Serial based?

Serial is based in the United States.

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