United States · Funded startup

Who invested in Shelf Engine

One round we have observed, with the 4 investors 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.

Food & BeverageAI

Y Combinator: S18

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$4.3Mraised across 1 round since 2018, from 1 source

Latest round
Round, $4.3MOct 2018
Investors
4
See who backed them

The rounds

  1. Oct 2018

Founders and team

From Shelf Engine's own website: 2 founders, 2 on the team.

Are TraasdahlCEO/Founder
Dag LioddenCPO/Founder
  • Alex HaseChief Revenue Officer
  • Dirk HerdesSVP of Sales and General Manager NWA

Everyone who backed them

Initialized CapitalVC firm1round
Liquid 2VC firm1round
Bain & CompanyVC firm1round
Foundationno record of our own yet1round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? Tell us.

Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Shelf Engine 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.

VentureSouqVC firmPer its own site
Plus CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Lemonade CapitalVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Shelf Engine

Who invested in Shelf Engine?

Shelf Engine's investors include Initialized Capital, Liquid 2, Bain & Company and Foundation.

How much has Shelf Engine raised?

Shelf Engine has raised $4.3M across 1 round since 2018.

When did Shelf Engine last raise?

Shelf Engine's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $4.3M in Oct 2018.

What was Shelf Engine's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $4.3M in Oct 2018, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Shelf Engine first?

Shelf Engine's first round on record, in Oct 2018, was backed by Initialized Capital, Liquid 2 and Bain & Company and 1 others.

What stage is Shelf Engine at?

Shelf Engine's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Oct 2018.

Where is Shelf Engine based?

Shelf Engine is based in the United States.

Companies like Shelf Engine

In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

Find investors like these

Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free.