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Who invested in The Daily Muse

4 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.

Y Combinator: Winter 2012

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$7.3Mraised across 4 rounds since 2012, from 4 sources

$1.2MSeed$1.2MVenture$2.1MVenture$2.8MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $2.8MMay 2014
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20132014
$1.2MSeed$1.2MVenture$2.1MVenture$2.8MVenture
First round
Seed, $1.2M
Aug 2012
Biggest round
$2.8M
Venture · May 2014
Usual gap between rounds
7 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. May 2014
    Venture$2.8M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

  2. Nov 2013
    Venture$2.1M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by marketbrief.com

  3. Apr 2013
    Venture$1.2M1 new1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  4. Aug 2012
    Seed$1.2M3 new

    From a historical funding record

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.

Everyone who backed them

500 GlobalAngel1round
Adam QuintonAngel1round
Thomas D. LehrmanVC firm1round

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Quick answers about The Daily Muse

Who invested in The Daily Muse?

The Daily Muse's investors include Great Oaks Venture Capital, 500 Global, Adam Quinton and Thomas D. Lehrman.

How much has The Daily Muse raised?

The Daily Muse has raised $7.3M across 4 rounds since 2012.

When did The Daily Muse last raise?

The Daily Muse's most recent round was a Venture of $2.8M in May 2014.

What was The Daily Muse's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $2.8M in May 2014, is also its largest on record.

Who backed The Daily Muse first?

The Daily Muse's first round on record, in Aug 2012, was backed by Great Oaks Venture Capital, Adam Quinton and Thomas D. Lehrman.

What stage is The Daily Muse at?

The Daily Muse's latest named round is a Venture, in May 2014.

Where is The Daily Muse based?

The Daily Muse is based in the United States.

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