# ThoughtSpot funding: rounds and investors

> ThoughtSpot has raised $484M across 6 rounds since 2012. Investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures and General Catalyst.

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

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

# Who invested in *ThoughtSpot*

6 rounds we have observed, with the 17 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.

Big Data & Analytics

Valuation: $4.2B, Mar 2026

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$484M** raised across 6 rounds since 2012, from 6 sources

**$11M** Series A **$30M** Series B **$50M** Round **$145M** Series D **$248M** Round

- **Latest round:** Venture Feb 2024
- **Biggest round:** $248M Round · Aug 2019
- **Investors:** 17 (2 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.

2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024

**$11M** Series A

**$30M** Series B

**$50M** Round

**$145M** Series D

**$248M** Round

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Series A, $11M
- **Biggest round:** $248M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2 years

[**ThoughtSpot** Information technology & services 1 / 22 Their pitch deck **ThoughtSpot's pitch deck, 22 slides** Each slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.](https://millionrounds.com/decks/thoughtspot)

## The rounds

- **Feb 2024** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* *4 returning* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) [HarbourVest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbourvest-partners) Source recorded
- **Aug 2019** Round **$248M** *1 new* *3 returning* [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) [Geodesic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geodesic-capital) [Silver Lake Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silver-lake) Reported by FinSMEs
- **May 2018** Series D **$145M** *2 new* *3 returning* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) [Future Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-fund) Reported by FinSMEs
- **Jan 2016** Round **$50M** *7 new* *3 returning* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) Lead [Geodesic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geodesic-capital) Lead [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Mark Leslie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-leslie) [Frank Slootman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frank-slootman) [Hewlett Packard Pathfinder](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hewlett-packard-pathfinder) Hewlett Packard Ventures Steve Sommer Sudheesh Nair Source recorded
- **Jun 2014** Series B **$30M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) From a historical funding record
- **Jun 2012** Series A **$11M** *5 new* [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Frank Slootman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frank-slootman) [Lane Bess](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lane-bess) [Steve Sommer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/steve-sommer) [Sudheesh Nair](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sudheesh-nair) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From ThoughtSpot's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 4 founders, 7 on the team.

**Amit Prakash** Co-founder

**Ajeet Singh** Co-founder and *Named on its 2021 Form D*

**Ravi Mhatre** Founder and Managing Director, *Named on its 2021 Form D*

**Jamie Montgomery** Founder

- **Augmented Dashboards** Analyst Studio
- **Mohit Daswani** Executive Officer i
- **Quentin Clark** Managing Director,
- **Sudheesh Nair** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Sven Strohband** Managing Director,
- **James Ephrati** Team
- **Ketan Karkhanis** Team

On the board, as filed i *Arif Janmohamed*

## 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** 2012 **Series B** 2014 **Round** 2016 **Series D** 2018 **Round** 2019 **Venture** 2024 [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) L [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) [Geodesic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geodesic-capital) L [Frank Slootman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frank-slootman) [HarbourVest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbourvest-partners) [Silver Lake Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silver-lake) [Future Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-fund) [Mark Leslie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-leslie)

## Everyone who backed them

[Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) VC firm **6** rounds

[Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm **4** rounds

[General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) VC firm **3** rounds, led 1

[Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds

[Geodesic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geodesic-capital) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1

[Frank Slootman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frank-slootman) Angel **2** rounds

[HarbourVest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbourvest-partners) Fund of funds **1** round

[Silver Lake Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silver-lake) Private equity **1** round

[Future Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-fund) Growth equity **1** round

[Mark Leslie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-leslie) Angel **1** round

[Lane Bess](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lane-bess) Angel **1** round

[Hewlett Packard Pathfinder](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hewlett-packard-pathfinder) Corporate VC **1** round

[Steve Sommer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/steve-sommer) Angel **1** round

[Sudheesh Nair](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sudheesh-nair) Angel **1** round

Hewlett Packard Ventures no record of our own yet **1** round

Steve Sommer no record of our own yet **1** round

Sudheesh Nair no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=thoughtspot).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 10 firms list ThoughtSpot 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.

[REV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rev) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Oceanic Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oceanic-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Bess Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bess-ventures) Family office Per its own site

[HighGear Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/highgear-ventures) Private credit Per its own site

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

[Step Ahead Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/step-ahead-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Sweetwater Private Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sweetwater-private-equity) Private equity Per its own site

[TSG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tsg-2) Angel network Per its own site

[Unity Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unity-growth) Private equity Per its own site

[xCrypt Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xcrypt-capital) Investment firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about ThoughtSpot

### Who invested in ThoughtSpot?

ThoughtSpot's investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Sapphire Ventures and Geodesic Capital, and 12 more on record.

### How much has ThoughtSpot raised?

ThoughtSpot has raised $484M across 6 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did ThoughtSpot last raise?

ThoughtSpot's most recent round was a Venture in Feb 2024.

### What was ThoughtSpot's biggest round?

ThoughtSpot's largest round on record is $248M (Undisclosed round), in Aug 2019.

### Who backed ThoughtSpot first?

ThoughtSpot's first round on record, in Jun 2012, was backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Frank Slootman and Lane Bess and 2 others.

### What stage is ThoughtSpot at?

ThoughtSpot's latest named round is a Venture, in Feb 2024.

### Where is ThoughtSpot based?

ThoughtSpot is based in the United States.

### Who led ThoughtSpot's rounds?

General Catalyst led the funding round in 2016.

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