# Universe funding: rounds and investors > Universe has raised $34M across 3 rounds since 2014. Investors include General Catalyst, BoxGroup and Greylock. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/universe (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Universe* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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. E-commerce Y Combinator: W18 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$34M** raised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources **$1.3M** Venture **$3.2M** Seed **$30M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $30M Dec 2021 - **Step-up i:** 9.4× - **Investors:** 6 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. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 **$1.3M** Venture **$3.2M** Seed **$30M** Series B - **First round:** Venture, $1.3M - **Biggest round:** $30M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 4.7 years ## The rounds - **Dec 2021** Series B **$30M** *1 new* *5 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) Source recorded - **Mar 2017** Seed **$3.2M** *5 new* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) Reported by FinSMEs - **May 2014** Venture **$1.3M** No investor was named in the report. 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. **Venture** 2014 **Seed** 2017 **Series B** 2021 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) ## Everyone who backed them [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) VC firm **2** rounds [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) VC firm **2** rounds [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) VC firm **2** rounds [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) VC firm **2** rounds [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) VC firm **2** rounds [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=universe). ## Quick answers about Universe ### Who invested in Universe? Universe's investors include General Catalyst, BoxGroup, Greylock, Founder Collective and Collaborative Fund, and 1 more on record. ### How much has Universe raised? Universe has raised $34M across 3 rounds since 2014. ### When did Universe last raise? Universe's most recent round was a Series B of $30M in Dec 2021. ### What was Universe's biggest round? Its most recent round, $30M in Dec 2021, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Universe first? Universe's first round on record, in Mar 2017, was backed by General Catalyst, BoxGroup and Greylock and 2 others. ### What stage is Universe at? Universe's latest named round is a Series B, in Dec 2021. ### Where is Universe based? Universe is based in the United States. ## Companies like Universe In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Whop** $400M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/whop)[**Rosie** $7.0M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/rosie)[**Stord** $782M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/stord)[**Santé** $23M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/sante)[**Siena AI** $23M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/siena-ai)[**Relay** $207M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/relay) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app