# Unlock funding: rounds and investors

> Unlock has raised $36M across 3 rounds since 2021. Investors include General Catalyst, Kima Ventures and Antler. Every round with its source.

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

United Kingdom · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Unlock*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$36M** raised across 3 rounds since 2021, from 3 sources

**$4.0M** Seed **$2.0M** Pre-seed **$30M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $30M Sept 2024
- **Step-up i:** 15×
- **Investors:** 11

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.

2022 2023 2024

**$4.0M** Seed

**$2.0M** Pre-seed

**$30M** Series B

- **First round:** Seed, $4.0M
- **Biggest round:** $30M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.8 years

## The rounds

- **Sept 2024** Series B **$30M** *3 new* [Reach](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reach) [Barclays Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barclays-ventures) [Second Century Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/second-century-ventures) Source recorded
- **Nov 2021** Pre-seed **$2.0M** *3 new* [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) [Thibaud Elziere](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thibaud-elziere) Source recorded
- **Sept 2021** Seed **$4.0M** *5 new* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) [Cherry Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherry-ventures) [Kindred Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kindred-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Unlock's own website: 2 founders.

**Fady Younan** Co-Founder and CEO

**Mona El-Kheshen** Co-Founder and COO

## 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** 2021 **Pre-seed** 2021 **Series B** 2024 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) [Reach](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reach) [Cherry Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherry-ventures) [Barclays Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barclays-ventures) [Kindred Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kindred-ventures) [Second Century Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/second-century-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

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

[Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) VC firm **1** round

[Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) Corporate VC **1** round

[Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) VC firm **1** round

[Reach](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reach) VC firm **1** round

[Cherry Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherry-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Barclays Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barclays-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[Kindred Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kindred-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Second Century Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/second-century-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[Thibaud Elziere](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thibaud-elziere) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Unlock

### Who invested in Unlock?

Unlock's investors include General Catalyst, Kima Ventures, Antler, Coinbase Ventures and Betaworks, and 6 more on record.

### How much has Unlock raised?

Unlock has raised $36M across 3 rounds since 2021.

### When did Unlock last raise?

Unlock's most recent round was a Series B of $30M in Sept 2024.

### What was Unlock's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $30M in Sept 2024, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Unlock first?

Unlock's first round on record, in Sept 2021, was backed by General Catalyst, Coinbase Ventures and Betaworks and 2 others.

### What stage is Unlock at?

Unlock's latest named round is a Series B, in Sept 2024.

### Where is Unlock based?

Unlock is based in the United Kingdom.

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