# Techstars funding: rounds and investors > Techstars has raised $76M across 4 rounds since 2011. Investors include SVB Capital, Foundry Group and SVB Financial Group. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/techstars (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Techstars* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 9 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. Enterprise Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$76M** raised across 4 rounds since 2011, from 4 sources **$2.0M** Venture **$8.0M** Venture **$24M** Venture **$42M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $42M Jul 2019 - **Led by:** SVB Capital and SVB Financial Group - **Step-up i:** 1.8× - **Investors:** 9 (2 led) 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. 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 **$2.0M** Venture **$8.0M** Venture **$42M** Round - **First round:** Venture, $2.0M - **Biggest round:** $42M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 6 months ## The rounds - **Jul 2019** Round **$42M** *1 new* *2 returning* [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) Lead [SVB Financial Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-financial-group) Lead [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) Reported by FinSMEs - **Sept 2011** Venture **$24M** *8 new* [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) [RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) [Lightbank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightbank) [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2) [Mercury Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercury-fund) [IA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures) [Avalon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalon-ventures) Reported by techcrunch.com - **Mar 2011** Venture **$8.0M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by techcrunch.com - **Feb 2011** Venture **$2.0M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by masshightech.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. **Venture** 2011 **Venture** 2011 **Venture** 2011 **Round** 2019 [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) L [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) [SVB Financial Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-financial-group) L [RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) [Lightbank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightbank) [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2) [Mercury Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercury-fund) [IA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures) [Avalon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalon-ventures) ## Everyone who backed them [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1 [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) VC firm **2** rounds [SVB Financial Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-financial-group) Investment firm **1** round, led 1 [RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Lightbank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightbank) VC firm **1** round [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2) VC firm **1** round [Mercury Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercury-fund) VC firm **1** round [IA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Avalon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalon-ventures) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=techstars). ## Also claim to have backed them These 26 firms list Techstars 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. [Hyde Park Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyde-park-angels) Angel network Per its own site [Firestartr](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firestartr) VC firm Per its own site [David Chang](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-chang) Angel network Per its own site [Metavallon VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metavallon-vc) VC firm Per its own site [Brad Keywell](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brad-keywell) Angel Per its own site [Irregular Expressions](https://millionrounds.com/fund/irregular-expressions) Angel network Per its own site [Meritage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritage) Hedge fund Per its own site [SVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svc) VC firm Per its own site [Next Big Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next-big-ventures) VC firm 2009, per its site [Amazon Catalytic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amazon-catalytic-capital) Corporate VC Per its own site [Big Lever Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-lever-ventures) Venture studio Per its own site [Blockchain Founders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blockchain-founders-group-bfg) Accelerator Per its own site [CTEK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ctek) VC firm Per its own site [Eden Road Capital, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eden-road-capital-llc) Investor Per its own site [HPA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hpa) VC firm Per its own site [InvestorX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investorx) Angel network Per its own site [NJx](https://millionrounds.com/fund/njx) Investment firm Per its own site [Next Level Indiana Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next-level-indiana-fund) VC firm Per its own site [Onwards Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/onwards-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Profound Ventures, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/profound-ventures-llc) Venture studio Per its own site [Startup Weekend](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startup-weekend) VC firm Per its own site [Vault Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vault-innovation) Venture studio Per its own site [Velocity Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/velocity-accelerator) Accelerator Per its own site [WOLFMAN.ONE VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wolfman-one-vc) VC firm Per its own site [World Solver](https://millionrounds.com/fund/world-solver) Investment firm Per its own site [vikingangels.com](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berg-moe) Investment firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Techstars ### Who invested in Techstars? Techstars's investors include SVB Capital, Foundry Group, SVB Financial Group, RRE Ventures and Lightbank, and 4 more on record. SVB Capital led its latest round. ### How much has Techstars raised? Techstars has raised $76M across 4 rounds since 2011. ### When did Techstars last raise? Techstars's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $42M in Jul 2019, led by SVB Capital. ### What was Techstars's biggest round? Its most recent round, $42M in Jul 2019, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Techstars first? Techstars's first round on record, in Sept 2011, was backed by SVB Capital, RRE Ventures and Foundry Group and 5 others. ### What stage is Techstars at? Techstars's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jul 2019. ### Where is Techstars based? Techstars is based in the United States. ### Who led Techstars's rounds? SVB Capital led the Undisclosed round in 2019. ## Companies like Techstars In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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