# Validere funding: rounds and investors > Validere has raised $50M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include Y Combinator, Greylock and Liquid 2 Ventures. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/validere (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Canada · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Validere* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 10 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. AI Manufacturing Y Combinator: S16 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$50M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources **$7.0M** Seed **$43M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $43M Mar 2022 - **Step-up i:** 6.2× - **Investors:** 10 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. 2019 2020 2021 2022 **$7.0M** Seed **$43M** Series B - **First round:** Seed, $7.0M - **Biggest round:** $43M - **Between rounds:** 3.3 years ## The rounds - **Mar 2022** Series B **$43M** *5 new* *1 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [Wing Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wing-venture-capital) Source recorded - **Oct 2018** Seed **$7.0M** *5 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund) [Moment Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/moment-ventures) [Sallyport Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sallyport-investments) Real Reported by BetaKit ## Founders and team From Validere's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team. **Nouman Ahmad** Co-Founder & CEO - **Caelum Kamps** COO - **Andrew Johnston** Services Lead - **Craig Walker** Engineering Lead - **Mathew Goldsilver** Finance Lead ## 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** 2018 **Series B** 2022 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) [ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [Wing Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wing-venture-capital) [Moment Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/moment-ventures) [Sallyport Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sallyport-investments) Real ## Everyone who backed them [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **2** rounds [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) VC firm **1** round [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) Private equity **1** round [ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund) VC firm **1** round [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager **1** round [Wing Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wing-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round [Moment Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/moment-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Sallyport Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sallyport-investments) Family office **1** round Real 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=validere). ## Also claim to have backed them These 5 firms list Validere 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. [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Rep Matters Angel Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rep-matters-angel-network) VC firm Per its own site [XDL Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xdl-capital-group) Private equity Per its own site [For Good Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/for-good-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Frontive Services](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frontive-services) Incubator Per its own site ## Quick answers about Validere ### Who invested in Validere? Validere's investors include Y Combinator, Greylock, Liquid 2 Ventures, Pioneer Fund and ZhenFund, and 5 more on record. ### How much has Validere raised? Validere has raised $50M across 2 rounds since 2018. ### When did Validere last raise? Validere's most recent round was a Series B of $43M in Mar 2022. ### What was Validere's biggest round? Its most recent round, $43M in Mar 2022, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Validere first? Validere's first round on record, in Oct 2018, was backed by Y Combinator, ZhenFund and Moment Ventures and 2 others. ### What stage is Validere at? Validere's latest named round is a Series B, in Mar 2022. ### Where is Validere based? Validere is based in Canada. ## Companies like Validere In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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