# Tessell funding: rounds and investors

> Tessell has raised $60M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include WestBridge Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and rocketship.vc.

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

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

# Who invested in *Tessell*

One round we have observed, with the 4 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$60M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Series B, $60M Apr 2025
- **Led by:** WestBridge Capital
- **Investors:** 4 (1 led)

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## The rounds

- **Apr 2025** Series B **$60M** [WestBridge Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westbridge-capital) Lead [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [rocketship.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rocketship-vc) [B37 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b37-ventures) Reported by TechCrunch

## Founders and team

From Tessell's own website: 3 founders, 2 on the team.

**Bala Kuchibhotla** Co-Founder and CEO

**Bakul Banthia** Co-Founder

**Kamal Khanuja** Co-Founder

- **Jeff Carter** Chief Strategy Officer
- **Register Deal** Become a Partner

## Everyone who backed them

[WestBridge Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westbridge-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

[rocketship.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rocketship-vc) VC firm **1** round

[B37 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b37-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Tessell 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.

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

## Quick answers about Tessell

### Who invested in Tessell?

Tessell's investors include WestBridge Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, rocketship.vc and B37 Ventures. WestBridge Capital led its latest round.

### How much has Tessell raised?

Tessell has raised $60M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did Tessell last raise?

Tessell's most recent round was a Series B of $60M in Apr 2025, led by WestBridge Capital.

### What was Tessell's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $60M in Apr 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Tessell first?

Tessell's first round on record, in Apr 2025, was backed by WestBridge Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and rocketship.vc and 1 others.

### What stage is Tessell at?

Tessell's latest named round is a Series B, in Apr 2025.

### Where is Tessell based?

Tessell is based in the United States.

### Who led Tessell's rounds?

WestBridge Capital led the Series B in 2025.

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