United States · Who invested in Smarterer?
Smarterer's investors include Google Ventures, Rethink Education, True Ventures, True Ventures and Seed Capital, and 8 more on record.
201220132014
$1.3MSeed$1.8MSeries A$1.8MSeed?Series A$1.6MSeedUnited States · Seed startup
Who invested in Smarterer
5 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.
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$6.3Mraised across 5 rounds since 2011, from 5 sources
$1.3MSeed$1.8MSeries A$1.8MSeed$1.6MSeed
- Latest round
- Seed, $1.6MFeb 2014
- Biggest round
- $1.8MSeed · Mar 2013
- Investors
- 13
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed, $1.3M Jun 2011
- Biggest round
- $1.8M Seed · Mar 2013
- Usual gap between rounds
- 9 months the median of 4
The rounds
- Feb 2014Seed$1.6M4 new2 returning
From a historical funding record
- Sept 2013
- Mar 2013Seed$1.8M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
- Jun 2012Series A$1.8M1 new2 returning
Reported by techcrunch.com
- Jun 2011Seed$1.3M8 new
Google Ventures
True Ventures
HubSpot Ventures- Thomas Lehrman
- Scott Kurnit
- Peter Lehrman
- Mark Gerson
- Shikhar Ghosh
Reported by techcrunch.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.
Seed2011Series A2012Seed2013Series A2013Seed2014Google Ventures
Rethink EducationTrue Ventures
True Ventures
Seed Capital
Boston Seed CapitalHubSpot VenturesDeborah QuazzoThomas LehrmanScott Kurnit
Google VenturesRethink EducationTrue VenturesTrue VenturesSeed CapitalBoston Seed CapitalHubSpot VenturesDeborah QuazzoThomas LehrmanScott KurnitThe exit
ExitBuyerPriceWhen
From historical deal records. Wrong? Tell us.
Everyone who backed them
Deborah QuazzoVC firm1round
Thomas LehrmanVC firm1round
Scott KurnitAngel1round
Peter LehrmanAngel1round
Mark GersonAngel1round
Shikhar Ghoshno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about Smarterer
How much has Smarterer raised?
Smarterer has raised $6.3M across 5 rounds since 2011. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did Smarterer last raise?
Smarterer's most recent round was a Seed of $1.6M in Feb 2014.
What was Smarterer's biggest round?
Smarterer's largest round on record is $1.8M (Seed), in Mar 2013.
Who backed Smarterer first?
Smarterer's first round on record, in Jun 2011, was backed by Google Ventures, True Ventures and HubSpot Ventures and 5 others.
What stage is Smarterer at?
Smarterer's latest named round is a Seed, in Feb 2014.
Where is Smarterer based?
Smarterer is based in the United States.
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