Who invested in Sproutel

4 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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

$822Kraised across 4 rounds since 2012, from 4 sources

$50KSeed$228KSeed$350KSeed$194KGrant

Latest round: Grant, $194KJun 2015
Biggest round: $350KSeed · Nov 2013
Investors: 7

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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.

201320142015

$50KSeed$228KSeed$350KSeed$194KGrant

First round: Seed, $50K
Biggest round: $350K
Usual gap between rounds: 11 months

The rounds

Jun 2015
Grant$194K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
Nov 2013
Seed$350K1 returning
- JumpStart Ventures
From a historical funding record
Nov 2012
Seed$228K6 new
- JumpStart Ventures
- Semyon Dukach
- John Taysom
- Brad Purdy
- Brad Weinberg
- Steven Kane
From a historical funding record
Apr 2012
Seed$50K1 new
- RevUp Capital
From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From Sproutel's own website: 2 founders, 5 on the team.

Aaron J. HorowitzFounder & CEO

Joel B. SchwartzFounder & CTO

Dan PolanekHead Of Operations
Rico LauHead Of Asia Operations
Cori DavisDirector of Clinical Programs
Nick MeadSenior Designer
Sam MartinezDirector Of Programs

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.

Seed2012Seed2012Seed2013Grant2015

JumpStart Ventures

RevUp CapitalSemyon DukachJohn TaysomBrad PurdyBrad WeinbergSteven Kane

Everyone who backed them

JumpStart VenturesVC firm2rounds

RevUp CapitalAccelerator1round

Semyon DukachVC firm1round

John TaysomAngel1round

Brad Purdyno record of our own yet1round

Brad Weinbergno record of our own yet1round

Steven Kaneno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Sproutel 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.