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Who invested in SolarWinds

4 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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

$225Mraised across 4 rounds since 2005, from 4 sources

$200MGrowth$7.5MGrowth$7.5MSeries B$10MRound
Latest round
Round, $10MFeb 2010
Biggest round
$200MGrowth · Dec 2005
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Investors
3
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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.

20062007200820092010
$200MGrowth$7.5MGrowth$7.5MSeries B$10MRound
First round
Growth, $200M
Dec 2005
Biggest round
$200M
Growth · Dec 2005
Usual gap between rounds
3 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Feb 2010
    Round$10M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $10M sold, first sale Jan 2010

  2. Feb 2007
    Growth$7.5M1 new2 returning

    From a historical funding record

  3. Feb 2007
    Series B$7.5M1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  4. Dec 2005

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.

Growth2005Growth2007Series B2007Round2010Insight PartnersBain Capital VenturesAustin Ventures

The exit

ExitListingPriceWhen
IPOSWIundisclosedMay 2009

From historical deal records. Wrong? Tell us.

Everyone who backed them

Insight PartnersVC firm2rounds
Bain Capital VenturesVC firm2rounds
Austin VenturesVC firm2rounds

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? Tell us.

Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists SolarWinds 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.

ServixVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about SolarWinds

Who invested in SolarWinds?

SolarWinds's investors include Insight Partners, Bain Capital Ventures and Austin Ventures.

How much has SolarWinds raised?

SolarWinds has raised $225M across 4 rounds since 2005.

When did SolarWinds last raise?

SolarWinds's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $10M in Feb 2010.

What was SolarWinds's biggest round?

SolarWinds's largest round on record is $200M (Growth), in Dec 2005.

Who backed SolarWinds first?

SolarWinds's first round on record, in Dec 2005, was backed by Insight Partners and Bain Capital Ventures.

What stage is SolarWinds at?

SolarWinds's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Feb 2010.

Where is SolarWinds based?

SolarWinds is based in the United States.

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