# Tessl funding: rounds and investors > Tessl has raised $250M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include Index Ventures, Accel and Google Ventures. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/tessl (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Tessl* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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. AI Developer Tools Software Follow Tessl and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Ftessl) Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026 **$250M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 3 sources **$125M** Series A **$125M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $125M Jan 2025 - **Led by:** Index Ventures - **Investors:** 4 (1 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. 2025 **$125M** Series A **$125M** Round - **First round:** Series A, $125M - **Biggest round:** $125M - **Between rounds:** 2 months ## The rounds - **Jan 2025** Round **$125M** *3 returning* [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) Lead [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Reported by Silicon Canals SEC filing: $99M sold, first sale Nov 2024 - **Nov 2024** Series A **$125M** *4 new* [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) Lead [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Boldstart Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boldstart-ventures) Also list them on their own site [Darkmode Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/darkmode-ventures) Reported by TechCrunch and 1 other SEC filing: $99M sold, first sale Nov 2024 ## Founders and team From Tessl's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team. **Guy Podjarny** Founder & CEO at Tessl - **Dru Knox** Head of Product at Tessl - **Maurilio Cometto** Head of Engineering at Tessl - **Simon Maple** Head of DevRel - **Stephanie Dominy** General Counsel and Head of Operations at Tessl ## 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** 2024 **Round** 2025 [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) L L [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Boldstart Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boldstart-ventures) ## Everyone who backed them [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds, led 2 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) VC firm **2** rounds [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate VC **2** rounds [Boldstart Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boldstart-ventures) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=tessl). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Tessl 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. [Darkmode Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/darkmode-ventures) VC firm 2024, per its site ## Quick answers about Tessl ### Who invested in Tessl? Tessl's investors include Index Ventures, Accel, Google Ventures and Boldstart Ventures. Index Ventures led its latest round. ### How much has Tessl raised? Tessl has raised $250M across 2 rounds since 2024. ### When did Tessl last raise? Tessl's most recent round, $125M, was in Jan 2025, led by Index Ventures. ### What was Tessl's biggest round? Its most recent round, $125M in Jan 2025, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Tessl first? Tessl's first round on record, in Nov 2024, was backed by Index Ventures, Accel and Google Ventures and 1 others. ### What stage is Tessl at? Tessl's latest named round is a Series A, in Nov 2024. ### Where is Tessl based? Tessl is based in the United Kingdom. ### Who led Tessl's rounds? Index Ventures led the Series A in 2024. ## Companies like Tessl In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Atmospheric AI** $20M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/atmospheric-ai)[**Lazarus AI** $43M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/lazarus-ai)[**Crediflow AI** $2.0M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/crediflow-ai)[**Fractile** $960M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fractile)[**Nexgen Cloud** $179M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexgen-cloud)[**Easol** $55M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/easol) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app