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11 rounds we have observed, with the 21 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.
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$823Mraised across 11 rounds since 2004, from 11 sources
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Nov 2010
DaimlerReported by cleantechbrief.comSEC filing: $83M sold, first sale Aug 2009
Reported by earth2tech.comSEC filing: $136M sold, first sale May 2009
Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $136M sold, first sale May 2009
Reported by teslamotors.com
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Elon MuskCompass Technology Partners
DFJ
Valor Equity Partners
VantagePoint Capital Partners
J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Capricorn InvestmentDaimler
US Department of Energy
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Tesla Motors's investors include Elon Musk, Compass Technology Partners, DFJ, Valor Equity Partners and VantagePoint Capital Partners, and 16 more on record.
Tesla Motors has raised $823M across 11 rounds since 2004.
Tesla Motors's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $10M in Oct 2012.
Tesla Motors's largest round on record is $465M (Debt), in Jun 2009.
Tesla Motors's first round on record, in Apr 2004, was backed by Elon Musk and Compass Technology Partners.
Tesla Motors's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Oct 2012.
Tesla Motors is based in the United States.
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