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Who invested in SimplyCook

2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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

$6.9Mraised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources

$1.1MSeed$5.8MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $5.8MJan 2019
Led by
Octopus Investments
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Investors
4 (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.

2016201720182019
$1.1MSeed$5.8MSeries A
First round
Seed, $1.1M
Apr 2015
Biggest round
$5.8M
Series A · Jan 2019
Between rounds
3.8 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jan 2019
    Series A$5.8M3 new1 returning

    Reported by TechCrunch

  2. Apr 2015
    Seed$1.1M1 new

    From a historical funding record

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.

Everyone who backed them

Episode 1VC firm2rounds
Octopus InvestmentsVC firm1round, led 1
500 GlobalAngel1round
LD CapitalVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists SimplyCook as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Maxfield CapitalVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about SimplyCook

Who invested in SimplyCook?

SimplyCook's investors include Episode 1, Octopus Investments, 500 Global and LD Capital. Octopus Investments led its latest round.

How much has SimplyCook raised?

SimplyCook has raised $6.9M across 2 rounds since 2015.

When did SimplyCook last raise?

SimplyCook's most recent round was a Series A of $5.8M in Jan 2019, led by Octopus Investments.

What was SimplyCook's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $5.8M in Jan 2019, is also its largest on record.

Who backed SimplyCook first?

SimplyCook's first round on record, in Apr 2015, was backed by Episode 1.

What stage is SimplyCook at?

SimplyCook's latest named round is a Series A, in Jan 2019.

Where is SimplyCook based?

SimplyCook is based in the United Kingdom.

Who led SimplyCook's rounds?

Octopus Investments led the Series A in 2019.

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