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Who invested in Starcloud?
Starcloud's investors include Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Plug and Play and Benchmark, and 13 more on record. Manhattan West led its latest round.
20252026
$10MSeed$170MSeries A$250MSeries A
United States · Series A startup
Who invested in Starcloud
3 rounds we have observed, with the 18 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.
Raised 2 months ago
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Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026
$430Mraised across 3 rounds since 2025, from 9 sources
$10MSeed$170MSeries A$250MSeries A
- Latest round
- Series A, $250MAug 2026
- Led by
- Manhattan West
- Step-upi
- 1.5×
- Investors
- 18 (3 led)
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, $10M Feb 2025
- Biggest round
- $250M Series A · Aug 2026
- Usual gap between rounds
- 14 months the median of 2
The rounds
- Aug 2026Series A$250M7 new8 returning
Manhattan WestLead
Y Combinator
Sequoia Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
Plug and Play
Benchmark- NVIDIA
NFX
EQT Ventures
Cisco Investments
Seven Seven Six
Standard Capital
SOMA
Cedar Capital
Goanna Capital
Reported by Monte Carlo Capital and 2 others
- Apr 2026Series A$170M6 new4 returning
- BenchmarkLead
- EQT VenturesLead
- Y Combinator
- Sequoia Capital
- Andreessen Horowitz
- Plug and Play
- NFX
- Macquarie Group
- Manhattan West
- 776 Ventures
Reported by Monte Carlo Capital and 4 others
- Feb 2025
Founders and team
From Starcloud's own website: 3 founders, 9 on the team.
- Dean BenjaminChief of Staff
- Peter PotechaHead of Strategy & Growth
- Arman PithawalaSoftware engineer
- Bailey MontañoEngineering manager
- Cristian PopPrincipal Software Engineer
- Miguel RiveraEngineering Operations Lead
- Parker ShawSenior Software Engineer
- Sam DerochersSenior Manufacturing Engineer
- Stephen CarlsonSenior Electrical Engineer
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.
Seed2025Series A2026Series A2026Y CombinatorSequoia CapitalAndreessen HorowitzPlug and PlayBenchmarkLEQT VenturesLManhattan WestLNFXNVIDIA
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Y CombinatorSequoia CapitalAndreessen HorowitzPlug and PlayBenchmarkLEQT VenturesLManhattan WestLNFXNVIDIA468 CapitalEveryone who backed them
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Also claim to have backed them
These 20 firms list Starcloud as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.
Quick answers about Starcloud
How much has Starcloud raised?
Starcloud has raised $430M across 3 rounds since 2025.
When did Starcloud last raise?
Starcloud's most recent round was a Series A of $250M in Aug 2026, led by Manhattan West.
What was Starcloud's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $250M in Aug 2026, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Starcloud first?
Starcloud's first round on record, in Feb 2025, was backed by Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz and 2 others.
What stage is Starcloud at?
Starcloud's latest named round is a Series A, in Aug 2026.
Where is Starcloud based?
Starcloud is based in the United States.
Who led Starcloud's rounds?
Benchmark led the Series A in 2026; Manhattan West led the Series A in 2026.
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