United States · Who invested in Tello?
Tello's investors include True Ventures, Bullpen Capital, Transmedia Capital, 500 Global and SV Angel, and 9 more on record.
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$1.0MSeed$1.0MRound$1.3MGrowth$2.7MSeries A
United States · Series A startup
Who invested in Tello
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$6.0Mraised across 4 rounds since 2010, from 4 sources
$1.0MSeed$1.0MRound$1.3MGrowth$2.7MSeries A
- Latest round
- Series A, $2.7MFeb 2012
- Step-upi
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- Investors
- 14
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, $1.0M Jul 2010
- Biggest round
- $2.7M Series A · Feb 2012
- Usual gap between rounds
- 8 months the median of 3
The rounds
- Feb 2012
- Jan 2012
- Apr 2011
- Jul 2010
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.
Seed2010Round2011Growth2012Series A2012
True Ventures
Bullpen Capital
Transmedia Capital
500 Global
SV Angel
Felicis
Founder Collective
True Ventures
Naval Ravikant
Lowercase Capital
True VenturesBullpen CapitalTransmedia Capital500 GlobalSV AngelFelicisFounder CollectiveTrue VenturesNaval RavikantLowercase CapitalThe exit
ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredUrban AirshipundisclosedDec 2012
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Everyone who backed them
Shervin PishevarAngel1round
Mark GoinesAngel1round
Russ SiegelmanAngel1round
Joe Beninatono record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about Tello
How much has Tello raised?
Tello has raised $6.0M across 4 rounds since 2010.
When did Tello last raise?
Tello's most recent round was a Series A of $2.7M in Feb 2012.
What was Tello's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $2.7M in Feb 2012, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Tello first?
Tello's first round on record, in Jul 2010, was backed by 500 Global, SV Angel and Felicis and 9 others.
What stage is Tello at?
Tello's latest named round is a Series A, in Feb 2012.
Where is Tello based?
Tello is based in the United States.
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