# Startup Wise Guys funding: rounds and investors > Startup Wise Guys has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2013. Investors include ZAKA VC, SmartCap and Estonian Development Fund. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/startup-wise-guys (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Estonia · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Startup Wise Guys* 2 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. Financial Services Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$11M** raised across 2 rounds since 2013, from 2 sources **$1.3M** Crowdfunding **$10M** Venture - **Latest round:** Venture, $10M Jan 2019 - **Step-up i:** 7.9× - **Investors:** 3 See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 **$1.3M** Crowdfunding **$10M** Venture - **First round:** Crowdfunding, $1.3M - **Biggest round:** $10M - **Between rounds:** 5.3 years ## The rounds - **Jan 2019** Venture **$10M** *1 new* [ZAKA VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zaka-vc) Source recorded - **Sept 2013** Crowdfunding **$1.3M** *2 new* [SmartCap](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smartcap) [Estonian Development Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/estonian-development-fund) Reported by arcticstartup.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. **Crowdfunding** 2013 **Venture** 2019 [ZAKA VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zaka-vc) [SmartCap](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smartcap) [Estonian Development Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/estonian-development-fund) ## Everyone who backed them [ZAKA VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zaka-vc) VC firm **1** round [SmartCap](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smartcap) VC firm **1** round [Estonian Development Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/estonian-development-fund) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=startup-wise-guys). ## Also claim to have backed them These 4 firms list Startup Wise Guys 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. [Specialist VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/specialist-vc) VC firm Per its own site [Insta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insta-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Axel - Business Angel Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axel-business-angel-network) Angel network Per its own site [iN2 - iNSQUARED HOLDING Srl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/in2-insquared-holding-srl) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Startup Wise Guys ### Who invested in Startup Wise Guys? Startup Wise Guys's investors include ZAKA VC, SmartCap and Estonian Development Fund. ### How much has Startup Wise Guys raised? Startup Wise Guys has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2013. ### When did Startup Wise Guys last raise? Startup Wise Guys's most recent round was a Venture of $10M in Jan 2019. ### What was Startup Wise Guys's biggest round? Its most recent round, $10M in Jan 2019, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Startup Wise Guys first? Startup Wise Guys's first round on record, in Sept 2013, was backed by SmartCap and Estonian Development Fund. ### What stage is Startup Wise Guys at? Startup Wise Guys's latest named round is a Venture, in Jan 2019. ### Where is Startup Wise Guys based? Startup Wise Guys is based in Estonia. ## Companies like Startup Wise Guys In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Cachet** $18M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/cachet)[**Creem** $7.8M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/creem)[**Kalshi** $2.7B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/kalshi)[**xPay** $1.5M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xpay)[**STRIVE** $1.3B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/strive)[**Cashin** $404K · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/cashin) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app