# Tripping.com funding: rounds and investors > Tripping.com has raised $52M across 4 rounds since 2011. Investors include Erik Blachford, Draper Associates and Quest Venture Partners. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/tripping-com (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Tripping.com* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 15 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. Internet Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$52M** raised across 4 rounds since 2011, from 4 sources **$1.0M** Seed **$16M** Series B **$35M** Series C - **Latest round:** Series C, $35M Dec 2016 - **Step-up i:** 2.2× - **Investors:** 15 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 2013 2014 2015 2016 **$1.0M** Seed **?** Series A **$16M** Series B **$35M** Series C - **First round:** Seed, $1.0M - **Biggest round:** $35M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 17 months ## The rounds - **Dec 2016** Series C **$35M** *1 new* [Princeville Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/princeville-global) Reported by FinSMEs - **Jul 2015** Series B **$16M** *5 new* *3 returning* [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) [Brendan Wallace](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brendan-wallace) [Erik Blachford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/erik-blachford) [Enspire Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enspire-capital) [Steadfast Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/steadfast-venture-capital) [Fritz Demopoulos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fritz-demopoulos) [Seven Seas Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seven-seas-venture-partners) [Shawntae Spencer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shawntae-spencer) From a historical funding record - **May 2014** Series A **Amount undisclosed** *5 new* *3 returning* [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) [Quest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quest-venture-partners) [Erik Blachford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/erik-blachford) [Recruit Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/recruit-holdings) [Emerge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerge-2) [Fritz Demopoulos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fritz-demopoulos) [Shawntae Spencer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shawntae-spencer) Jen O'Neal From a historical funding record - **Jul 2011** Seed **$1.0M** *4 new* [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) [LaunchCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital) [Quest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quest-venture-partners) [Erik Blachford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/erik-blachford) Reported by blogs.forbes.com ## 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. **Seed** 2011 **Series A** 2014 **Series B** 2015 **Series C** 2016 [Erik Blachford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/erik-blachford) [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) [Quest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quest-venture-partners) [Fritz Demopoulos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fritz-demopoulos) [Shawntae Spencer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shawntae-spencer) [LaunchCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital) [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) [Brendan Wallace](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brendan-wallace) [Enspire Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enspire-capital) [Recruit Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/recruit-holdings) ## Everyone who backed them [Erik Blachford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/erik-blachford) VC firm **3** rounds [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) VC firm **2** rounds [Quest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quest-venture-partners) VC firm **2** rounds [Fritz Demopoulos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fritz-demopoulos) Angel **2** rounds [Shawntae Spencer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shawntae-spencer) Angel **2** rounds [LaunchCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital) VC firm **1** round [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) VC firm **1** round [Brendan Wallace](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brendan-wallace) Angel **1** round [Enspire Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enspire-capital) VC firm **1** round [Recruit Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/recruit-holdings) Growth equity **1** round [Emerge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerge-2) VC firm **1** round [Steadfast Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/steadfast-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round [Princeville Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/princeville-global) VC firm **1** round [Seven Seas Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seven-seas-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round Jen O'Neal 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=tripping-com). ## Also claim to have backed them These 3 firms list Tripping.com 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. [Pipeline Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pipeline-capital-partners) VC firm Per its own site [David Shen Venture...](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-shen-venture) Angel network Per its own site [HPR Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hpr-capital) Private equity Per its own site ## Quick answers about Tripping.com ### Who invested in Tripping.com? Tripping.com's investors include Erik Blachford, Draper Associates, Quest Venture Partners, Fritz Demopoulos and Shawntae Spencer, and 10 more on record. ### How much has Tripping.com raised? Tripping.com has raised $52M across 4 rounds since 2011. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did Tripping.com last raise? Tripping.com's most recent round was a Series C of $35M in Dec 2016. ### What was Tripping.com's biggest round? Its most recent round, $35M in Dec 2016, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Tripping.com first? Tripping.com's first round on record, in Jul 2011, was backed by Draper Associates, LaunchCapital and Quest Venture Partners and 1 others. ### What stage is Tripping.com at? Tripping.com's latest named round is a Series C, in Dec 2016. ### Where is Tripping.com based? Tripping.com is based in the United States. ## Companies like Tripping.com In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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