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Who invested in Tipjoy

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.

Fintech

Y Combinator: W08

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$1.0Mraised across 2 rounds since 2008, from 2 sources

Latest round
Seed, $1.0MSept 2008
Investors
4
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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.

2008
?Seed$1.0MSeed
First round
Seed
Jan 2008
Biggest round
$1.0M
Seed · Sept 2008
Between rounds
9 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Sept 2008
  2. Jan 2008
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 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

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
BetaworksVC firm1round
Chris SaccaAngel1round

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Quick answers about Tipjoy

Who invested in Tipjoy?

Tipjoy's investors include Y Combinator, Betaworks, Chris Sacca and The Accelerator Group.

How much has Tipjoy raised?

Tipjoy has raised $1.0M across 2 rounds since 2008. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Tipjoy last raise?

Tipjoy's most recent round was a Seed of $1.0M in Sept 2008.

What was Tipjoy's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.0M in Sept 2008, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Tipjoy first?

Tipjoy's first round on record, in Jan 2008, was backed by Y Combinator.

What stage is Tipjoy at?

Tipjoy's latest named round is a Seed, in Sept 2008.

Where is Tipjoy based?

Tipjoy is based in the United States.

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