United States · Series B startup

Who invested in Simple

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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026

$134Mraised across 2 rounds since 2022, from 4 sources

$99MGrowth$35MSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $35MOct 2025
Led by
HartBeat Ventures
Biggest round
$99MGrowth · Mar 2022
Investors
13 (1 led)
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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.

2022202320242025
$99MGrowth$35MSeries B
First round
Growth, $99M
Mar 2022
Biggest round
$99M
Growth · Mar 2022
Between rounds
3.6 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Oct 2025
    Series B$35M7 new

    Reported by Firms' own news pages and 1 otherSEC filing: $6.0M sold, first sale Jul 2025

  2. Mar 2022

Founders and team

From Simple's own website: 1 founder, 2 on the team.

Francois BothaFounder & CEO
  • Steffen BildeChief Product & Technology Officer
  • Isak MosfeldtPartnerships Associate

AdvisersAhmed MounirBesarta DaniJason PinkhamJimmy OtterdijksMartin Stadler

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.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredBanco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria$117MFeb 2014

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Everyone who backed them

HartBeat VenturesVC firm1round, led 1
HSGVC firm1round
SpeedinvestVC firm1round
Idinvest PartnersPrivate equity1round
AnthemisVC firm1round
EurazeoPrivate equity1round
Target GlobalVC firm1round
S16vcAngel network1round
ConcentricVC firm1round
LIQUIDITYPrivate credit1round
Bifrost StudiosVC firm1round
PARDONFamily office1round

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Quick answers about Simple

Who invested in Simple?

Simple's investors include HartBeat Ventures, HSG, Speedinvest, Matrix Partners China and Idinvest Partners, and 8 more on record. HartBeat Ventures led its latest round.

How much has Simple raised?

Simple has raised $134M across 2 rounds since 2022.

When did Simple last raise?

Simple's most recent round was a Series B of $35M in Oct 2025, led by HartBeat Ventures.

What was Simple's biggest round?

Simple's largest round on record is $99M (Growth), in Mar 2022.

Who backed Simple first?

Simple's first round on record, in Mar 2022, was backed by HSG, Speedinvest and Matrix Partners China and 3 others.

What stage is Simple at?

Simple's latest named round is a Series B, in Oct 2025.

Where is Simple based?

Simple is based in the United States.

Who led Simple's rounds?

HartBeat Ventures led the Series B in 2025.

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