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Who invested in Varentec

7 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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 summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$55Mraised across 7 rounds since 2011, from 7 sources

$6.1MVenture$7.7MSeries A$8.0MSeries B$11MSeries B$4.0MDebt$13MSeries C$5.0MRound
Latest round
Round, $5.0MNov 2019
Biggest round
$13MSeries C · Nov 2015
Investors
5
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2013201520172019
$6.1MVenture$7.7MSeries A$8.0MSeries B$11MSeries B$4.0MDebt$13MSeries C$5.0MRound
First round
Venture, $6.1M
Sept 2011
Biggest round
$13M
Series C · Nov 2015
Usual gap between rounds
14 months
the median of 6

The rounds

  1. Nov 2019
    Round$5.0M1 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

  2. Nov 2015
    Series C$13M1 new2 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $13M sold, first sale Nov 2015

  3. Sept 2014
    Debt$4.0M1 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $11M sold, first sale Sept 2013

  4. Jun 2014
    Series B$11M2 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $11M sold, first sale Sept 2013

  5. Sept 2013
    Series B$8.0M1 new1 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $8.1M sold, first sale Sept 2013

  6. Jan 2012
    Series A$7.7M1 new

    Reported by finsmes.comSEC filing: $6.1M sold, first sale Sept 2011

  7. Sept 2011
    Venture$6.1M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $6.1M sold, first sale Sept 2011

Founders and team

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

  • Erica Cowell CroninExecutive Officeri
  • Guillaume DufosseExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediBert ValdmanRich BoyleWitold Bik

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.

Venture2011Series A2012Series B2013Series B2014Debt2014Series C2015Round2019Khosla VenturesBill GatesSquare 1 Bank3M New VenturesWindSail Capital Group

Everyone who backed them

Khosla VenturesVC firm4rounds
Bill GatesVC firm3rounds
Square 1 BankInvestment firm1round
3M New VenturesVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Varentec

Who invested in Varentec?

Varentec's investors include Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, Square 1 Bank, 3M New Ventures and WindSail Capital Group.

How much has Varentec raised?

Varentec has raised $55M across 7 rounds since 2011.

When did Varentec last raise?

Varentec's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $5.0M in Nov 2019.

What was Varentec's biggest round?

Varentec's largest round on record is $13M (Series C), in Nov 2015.

Who backed Varentec first?

Varentec's first round on record, in Jan 2012, was backed by Khosla Ventures.

What stage is Varentec at?

Varentec's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Nov 2019.

Where is Varentec based?

Varentec is based in the United States.

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