# Simple funding: rounds and investors

> Simple has raised $134M across 2 rounds since 2022. Investors include HartBeat Ventures, HSG and Speedinvest. Every round with its source.

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

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# 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 summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$134M** raised across 2 rounds since 2022, from 4 sources

**$99M** Growth **$35M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $35M Oct 2025
- **Led by:** HartBeat Ventures
- **Biggest round:** $99M Growth · 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.

2022 2023 2024 2025

**$99M** Growth

**$35M** Series B

- **First round:** Growth, $99M
- **Biggest round:** $99M
- **Between rounds:** 3.6 years

## The rounds

- **Oct 2025** Series B **$35M** *7 new* [HartBeat Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hartbeat-ventures) Lead [Target Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/target-global) [S16vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s16vc-founders-for-founders-fund) [Concentric](https://millionrounds.com/fund/concentric) [LIQUIDITY](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquidity) [Bifrost Studios](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bifrost-studios) [PARDON](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pardon) Reported by Firms' own news pages and 1 other SEC filing: $6.0M sold, first sale Jul 2025
- **Mar 2022** Growth **$99M** *6 new* [HSG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg) [Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) [Matrix Partners China](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matrix-partners-china-2) [Idinvest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idinvest-partners) [Anthemis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anthemis-group) [Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo) Source recorded and 1 other

## Founders and team

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

**Francois Botha** Founder & CEO

- **Steffen Bilde** Chief Product & Technology Officer
- **Isak Mosfeldt** Partnerships Associate

Advisers *Ahmed Mounir* *Besarta Dani* *Jason Pinkham* *Jimmy Otterdijks* *Martin 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.

**Growth** 2022 **Series B** 2025 [HartBeat Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hartbeat-ventures) L [HSG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg) [Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) [Matrix Partners China](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matrix-partners-china-2) [Idinvest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idinvest-partners) [Anthemis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anthemis-group) [Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo) [Target Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/target-global) [S16vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s16vc-founders-for-founders-fund) [Concentric](https://millionrounds.com/fund/concentric)

## The exit

Exit Buyer Price When

Acquired [Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria](https://millionrounds.com/fund/banco-bilbao-vizcaya-argentaria) $117M Feb 2014

From historical deal records. Wrong? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=simple).

## Everyone who backed them

[HartBeat Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hartbeat-ventures) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[HSG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg) VC firm **1** round

[Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) VC firm **1** round

[Matrix Partners China](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matrix-partners-china-2) VC firm **1** round

[Idinvest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idinvest-partners) Private equity **1** round

[Anthemis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anthemis-group) VC firm **1** round

[Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo) Private equity **1** round

[Target Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/target-global) VC firm **1** round

[S16vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s16vc-founders-for-founders-fund) Angel network **1** round

[Concentric](https://millionrounds.com/fund/concentric) VC firm **1** round

[LIQUIDITY](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquidity) Private credit **1** round

[Bifrost Studios](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bifrost-studios) VC firm **1** round

[PARDON](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pardon) Family office **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=simple).

## 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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