# UpCounsel funding: rounds and investors

> UpCounsel has raised $30M across 6 rounds since 2013. Investors include Menlo Ventures, Homebrew and SV Angel. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *UpCounsel*

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.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$30M** raised across 6 rounds since 2013, from 6 sources

**$100K** Seed **$1.5M** Seed **$2.4M** Seed **$10M** Series A **$12M** Series B **$4.0M** Crowdfunding

- **Latest round:** Crowdfunding, $4.0M Dec 2021
- **Biggest round:** $12M Series B · Apr 2018
- **Investors:** 17

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.

2013 2015 2017 2019 2021

**$100K** Seed

**$1.5M** Seed

**$2.4M** Seed

**$10M** Series A

**$12M** Series B

**$4.0M** Crowdfunding

- **First round:** Seed, $100K
- **Biggest round:** $12M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 14 months

## The rounds

- **Dec 2021** Crowdfunding **$4.0M** *1 new* *4 returning* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [Compound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compound-4) Source recorded
- **Apr 2018** Series B **$12M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) [Bluepoint Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluepoint) [Compound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compound) Reported by Crunchbase News SEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Mar 2018
- **Jul 2015** Series A **$10M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) [Metamorphic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metamorphic-ventures) From a historical funding record
- **Dec 2014** Seed **$2.4M** *5 new* *1 returning* [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) [Streamlined Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/streamlined-ventures) [AngelPad](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angelpad) [Metamorphic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metamorphic-ventures) [ZenStone Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zenstone-venture-capital) From a historical funding record
- **Oct 2013** Seed **$1.5M** *7 new* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) [Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital) [Shawn V. Gruver](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shawn-v-gruver) [Haroon Mokhtarzada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/haroon-mokhtarzada) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Apr 2013** Seed **$100K** *1 new* [AngelPad](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angelpad) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Mason Blake** Executive Officer, Director, Promoter i
- **Matthew Faustman** Executive Officer, Director, Promoter i

On the board, as filed i *Martina Lauchengco* *Venky Ganesan*

## 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** 2013 **Seed** 2013 **Seed** 2014 **Series A** 2015 **Series B** 2018 **Crowdfunding** 2021 [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [AngelPad](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angelpad) [Metamorphic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metamorphic-ventures) [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) [Streamlined Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/streamlined-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

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

[Homebrew](https://millionrounds.com/fund/homebrew) VC firm **3** rounds

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **2** rounds

[Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) VC firm **2** rounds

[Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[AngelPad](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angelpad) Accelerator **2** rounds

[Metamorphic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metamorphic-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) VC firm **1** round

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

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

[Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Bluepoint Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluepoint) Accelerator **1** round

[Compound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compound-4) VC firm **1** round

[ZenStone Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zenstone-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Shawn V. Gruver](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shawn-v-gruver) VC firm **1** round

[Compound](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compound) Wealth manager **1** round

[Haroon Mokhtarzada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/haroon-mokhtarzada) Angel **1** round

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

## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list UpCounsel 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.

[Rona Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rona-holdings) Private equity Per its own site

[Runway Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/runway-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Vantage Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vantage-venture) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about UpCounsel

### Who invested in UpCounsel?

UpCounsel's investors include Menlo Ventures, Homebrew, SV Angel, Collaborative Fund and Cota Capital, and 12 more on record.

### How much has UpCounsel raised?

UpCounsel has raised $30M across 6 rounds since 2013.

### When did UpCounsel last raise?

UpCounsel's most recent round was a Crowdfunding of $4.0M in Dec 2021.

### What was UpCounsel's biggest round?

UpCounsel's largest round on record is $12M (Series B), in Apr 2018.

### Who backed UpCounsel first?

UpCounsel's first round on record, in Apr 2013, was backed by AngelPad.

### What stage is UpCounsel at?

UpCounsel's latest named round is a Crowdfunding, in Dec 2021.

### Where is UpCounsel based?

UpCounsel is based in the United States.

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