# Tellius funding: rounds and investors

> Tellius has raised $27M across 3 rounds since 2018. Investors include Sands Capital Ventures and Veraz investments. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/tellius (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Tellius*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Big Data & Analytics

Raised 12 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$27M** raised across 3 rounds since 2018, from 3 sources

**$7.5M** Series A **$16M** Series B **$3.1M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $3.1M Oct 2025
- **Biggest round:** $16M Series B · Oct 2022
- **Investors:** 2

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.

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

**$7.5M** Series A

**$16M** Series B

**$3.1M** Round

- **First round:** Series A, $7.5M
- **Biggest round:** $16M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 4.6 years

## The rounds

- **Oct 2025** Round **$3.1M** No investor was named in the report. Filed with the SEC (Form D); no report of this raise yet SEC filing: $3.1M sold, first sale Oct 2025
- **Oct 2022** Series B **$16M** *1 new* [Sands Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sands-capital-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $16M sold, first sale Sept 2022
- **Mar 2018** Series A **$7.5M** *1 new* Veraz investments Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Tellius's own website: 1 founder, 5 on the team.

**Ajay Khanna** CEO & Founder

- **Colin Raaberg** Chief of Staff
- **Madhukara Phatak** Chief Architect
- **Amanda Wilson** VP, Head of Marketing & AI GTM
- **Chris Walker** VP, Head of Product Marketing
- **Vinod Iyengar** VP of Products

## 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.

**Series A** 2018 **Series B** 2022 **Round** 2025 [Sands Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sands-capital-ventures) Veraz investments

## Everyone who backed them

[Sands Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sands-capital-ventures) Private equity **1** round

Veraz investments no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Tellius 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.

[Grotech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grotech-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Tellius

### Who invested in Tellius?

Tellius's investors include Sands Capital Ventures and Veraz investments.

### How much has Tellius raised?

Tellius has raised $27M across 3 rounds since 2018.

### When did Tellius last raise?

Tellius's most recent round, $3.1M, was in Oct 2025.

### What was Tellius's biggest round?

Tellius's largest round on record is $16M (Series B), in Oct 2022.

### Who backed Tellius first?

Tellius's first round on record, in Mar 2018, was backed by Veraz investments.

### What stage is Tellius at?

Tellius's latest named round is a Series B, in Oct 2022.

### Where is Tellius based?

Tellius is based in the United States.

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