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Who invested in Shortlist

4 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$1.8Mraised across 4 rounds since 2011, from 4 sources

$310KSeed$1.5MSeed
Latest round
VentureJan 2021
Biggest round
$1.5MSeed · Jun 2017
Investors
12
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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.

20132015201720192021
$310KSeed?Seed$1.5MSeed?Venture
First round
Seed, $310K
Dec 2011
Biggest round
$1.5M
Seed · Jun 2017
Usual gap between rounds
3.6 years
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Jan 2021
    VentureAmount undisclosed1 new

    Source recorded

  2. Jun 2017
    Seed$1.5M3 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

  3. Jul 2015
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

  4. Dec 2011
    Seed$310K7 new

    Reported by exceleratelabs.com

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.

Seed2011Seed2015Seed2017Venture2021Alumni VenturesFundersClubPritzker GroupImpulse VCExcelerate LabsNeulogy VenturesKevin WillerAlchemist AcceleratorsBill GuschwanDollard Carey

Everyone who backed them

Alumni VenturesVC firm1round
FundersClubVC firm1round
Pritzker GroupPrivate equity1round
Impulse VCVC firm1round
Excelerate LabsAccelerator1round
Neulogy VenturesVC firm1round
Kevin WillerAngel1round
Alchemist Acceleratorsno record of our own yet1round
Bill Guschwanno record of our own yet1round
Dollard Careyno record of our own yet1round
Ellen Kingno record of our own yet1round
Jason Goodrichno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Shortlist

Who invested in Shortlist?

Shortlist's investors include Alumni Ventures, FundersClub, Pritzker Group, Impulse VC and Excelerate Labs, and 7 more on record.

How much has Shortlist raised?

Shortlist has raised $1.8M across 4 rounds since 2011. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Shortlist last raise?

Shortlist's most recent round was a Venture in Jan 2021.

What was Shortlist's biggest round?

Shortlist's largest round on record is $1.5M (Seed), in Jun 2017.

Who backed Shortlist first?

Shortlist's first round on record, in Dec 2011, was backed by Pritzker Group, Excelerate Labs and Kevin Willer and 4 others.

What stage is Shortlist at?

Shortlist's latest named round is a Venture, in Jan 2021.

Where is Shortlist based?

Shortlist is based in the United States.

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