# Shiru funding: rounds and investors > Shiru has raised $20M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include Lux Capital, Y Combinator and Twenty Two Ventures. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/shiru (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Shiru* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 12 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. AI Foodtech Y Combinator: S19 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$20M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources **$3.5M** Seed **$16M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $16M Nov 2024 - **Step-up i:** 4.6× - **Investors:** 12 (1 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 **$3.5M** Seed **$16M** Series B - **First round:** Seed, $3.5M - **Biggest round:** $16M - **Between rounds:** 5 years ## The rounds - **Nov 2024** Series B **$16M** *2 new* *3 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Flybridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flybridge) [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [S2G Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s2g-investments) [Twenty Two Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twenty-two-ventures) Source recorded - **Oct 2019** Seed **$3.5M** *10 new* [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) Lead [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Climate Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/climate-capital) [Twenty Two Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twenty-two-ventures) [SGH CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sgh-capital) [Aera VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aera-vc) [CPT Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cpt-capital) [XFactor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xfactor-ventures) PeakState S2G 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. **Seed** 2019 **Series B** 2024 [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) L [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Twenty Two Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twenty-two-ventures) [Flybridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flybridge) [S2G Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s2g-investments) [Climate Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/climate-capital) [SGH CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sgh-capital) [Aera VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aera-vc) [CPT Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cpt-capital) [XFactor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xfactor-ventures) ## Everyone who backed them [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **2** rounds [Twenty Two Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twenty-two-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [Flybridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flybridge) VC firm **1** round [S2G Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s2g-investments) Growth equity **1** round [Climate Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/climate-capital) VC firm **1** round [SGH CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sgh-capital) VC firm **1** round [Aera VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aera-vc) VC firm **1** round [CPT Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cpt-capital) VC firm **1** round [XFactor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xfactor-ventures) VC firm **1** round PeakState no record of our own yet **1** round S2G no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=shiru). ## Also claim to have backed them These 6 firms list Shiru 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. [The W Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/w-fund) VC firm Per its own site [Peak State Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-state-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Emles Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emles-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site [Good Startup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/good-startup) VC firm Per its own site [Meach Cove Capital, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meach-cove-capital-llc) VC firm Per its own site [Nourish Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nourish-ventures) Corporate VC Per its own site ## Quick answers about Shiru ### Who invested in Shiru? Shiru's investors include Lux Capital, Y Combinator, Twenty Two Ventures, Flybridge and S2G Investments, and 7 more on record. ### How much has Shiru raised? Shiru has raised $20M across 2 rounds since 2019. ### When did Shiru last raise? Shiru's most recent round was a Series B of $16M in Nov 2024. ### What was Shiru's biggest round? Its most recent round, $16M in Nov 2024, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Shiru first? Shiru's first round on record, in Oct 2019, was backed by Lux Capital, Y Combinator and Climate Capital and 7 others. ### What stage is Shiru at? Shiru's latest named round is a Series B, in Nov 2024. ### Where is Shiru based? Shiru is based in the United States. ### Who led Shiru's rounds? Lux Capital led the Seed in 2019. ## Companies like Shiru In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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