# The Boring Company funding: rounds and investors > The Boring Company has raised $4.2B across 4 rounds since 2018. Investors include 8VC, Craft Ventures and Sequoia Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/the-boring-company (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *The Boring Company* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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. Automotive & EVs Construction Logistics Manufacturing Raised 3 months ago Valuation: $5.7B, Mar 2026 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$4.2B** raised across 4 rounds since 2018, from 4 sources **$113M** Round **$120M** Round **$8.5M** Secondary **$4.0B** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $4.0B Jul 2026 - **Step-up i:** 470.6× - **Investors:** 8 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 2020 2022 2024 2026 **$113M** Round **$120M** Round **$8.5M** Secondary **$4.0B** Round - **First round:** Round, $113M - **Biggest round:** $4.0B - **Usual gap between rounds:** 15 months ## The rounds - **Jul 2026** Round **$4.0B** No investor was named in the report. Reported by TechCrunch - **Mar 2026** Secondary **$8.5M** *3 new* *2 returning* [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [Craft Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/craft-ventures) [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) Source recorded - **Jul 2019** Round **$120M** *5 new* [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [Craft Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/craft-ventures) [Valor Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-capital) [Vy Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vy-capital) Reported by TechCrunch - **Apr 2018** Round **$113M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by Forbes ## 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. **Round** 2018 **Round** 2019 **Secondary** 2026 **Round** 2026 [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [Craft Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/craft-ventures) [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) [Valor Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-capital) [Vy Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vy-capital) ## Everyone who backed them [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) VC firm **2** rounds [Craft Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/craft-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) VC firm **1** round [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **1** round [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) VC firm **1** round [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) VC firm **1** round [Valor Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-capital) VC firm **1** round [Vy Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vy-capital) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=the-boring-company). ## Also claim to have backed them These 10 firms list The Boring Company as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Alpha Wave Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-wave-global) Private equity Per its own site [Justin Mateen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/justin-mateen) VC firm Per its own site [Steve Blank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/steve-blank) Angel Per its own site [Dreamers VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dreamers-vc) VC firm Per its own site [Human Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/human-capital) VC firm Per its own site [ANTI FUND](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anti-fund) VC firm Per its own site [Future Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [K. Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Hinze Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hinze-capital) Private equity Per its own site [Unmatched Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unmatched-ventures) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about The Boring Company ### Who invested in The Boring Company? The Boring Company's investors include 8VC, Craft Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund and DFJ, and 3 more on record. ### How much has The Boring Company raised? The Boring Company has raised $4.2B across 4 rounds since 2018. ### When did The Boring Company last raise? The Boring Company's most recent round, $4.0B, was in Jul 2026. ### What was The Boring Company's biggest round? Its most recent round, $4.0B in Jul 2026, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed The Boring Company first? The Boring Company's first round on record, in Jul 2019, was backed by DFJ, 8VC and Craft Ventures and 2 others. ### What stage is The Boring Company at? The Boring Company's latest named round is a Secondary, in Mar 2026. ### Where is The Boring Company based? The Boring Company is based in the United States. ## Companies like The Boring Company In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Amogy** $125M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/amogy)[**xPay** $1.5M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xpay)[**Apex** $1.1B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex)[**Xona** $512M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xona)[**Pennsylvania American Water** $43M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/pennsylvania-american-water)[**ZwitterCo** $58M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/zwitterco) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. 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