United States · Who invested in Swivl?
Swivl's investors include ZhenFund, Grishin Robotics, Sinovation Ventures, Fresco Capital and Jeremie Berrebi, and 5 more on record.
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United States · Venture startup
Who invested in Swivl
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$4.5Mraised across 8 rounds since 2011, from 8 sources
$700KSeed$250KSeed$235KDebt$500KSeed$115KDebt$1.5MSeed$1.3MDebt
- Latest round
- VentureJan 2025
- Biggest round
- $1.5MSeed · Sept 2013
- Investors
- 10
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, $700K May 2011
- Biggest round
- $1.5M Seed · Sept 2013
- Usual gap between rounds
- 17 months the median of 5
The rounds
- Jan 2025
- Aug 2015Debt$1.3M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
- Sept 2013Seed$1.5M7 new2 returning
ZhenFund
Fresco Capital- Jeremie Berrebi
Grishin Robotics
StartCaps Ventures- Rising Tide Fund
- Tytus Michalski
- Steve Heffernan
- Tamer Hassanein
From a historical funding record
- Aug 2013
- May 2013
- Dec 2011
- Nov 2011Seed$250K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
- May 2011Seed$700K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
Founders and team
From Swivl's own website: 1 founder, 13 on the team.
Vladimir TetelbaumCo-CEO and Founder
- Amith VijaykumarR&D Engineer
- Andrii AbushekGeneral Manager – Europe
- Daria KharytonovaQA Engineer
- Gerard DawsonProduct Manager
- Igor BrovchenkoDirector of Software Engineering & Architecture
- Ivanna TrotskovetsGraphic Designer
- Laura WigginsCustomer Success Manager
- Oksana KharchenkoCustomer Success Manager
- Oleksandra BazalukUX/UI Designer
- Olya TyshchenkoOperations Support Team Lead
- Rachel AshworthProduct Marketing Manager
- Ruslana KrasilovaOperations Support Manager
- Vladislav KricilskijQA 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.
Seed2011Seed2011Debt2011Seed2013Debt2013Seed2013Debt2015Venture2025ZhenFundGrishin Robotics
Sinovation VenturesFresco CapitalJeremie BerrebiStartCaps VenturesRising Tide FundTytus MichalskiSteve HeffernanTamer Hassanein
ZhenFundGrishin RoboticsSinovation VenturesFresco CapitalJeremie BerrebiStartCaps VenturesRising Tide FundTytus MichalskiSteve HeffernanTamer HassaneinEveryone who backed them
Jeremie BerrebiVC firm1round
Rising Tide FundVC firm1round
Tytus MichalskiAngel1round
Steve Heffernanno record of our own yet1round
Tamer Hassaneinno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about Swivl
How much has Swivl raised?
Swivl has raised $4.5M across 8 rounds since 2011. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did Swivl last raise?
Swivl's most recent round was a Venture in Jan 2025.
What was Swivl's biggest round?
Swivl's largest round on record is $1.5M (Seed), in Sept 2013.
Who backed Swivl first?
Swivl's first round on record, in May 2013, was backed by ZhenFund and Grishin Robotics.
What stage is Swivl at?
Swivl's latest named round is a Venture, in Jan 2025.
Where is Swivl based?
Swivl is based in the United States.
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