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Who invested in Verkada

6 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.

AICloudCybersecurity

Raised 4 months agoValuation: $5.8B, Mar 2026

Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026

$1.6Braised across 6 rounds since 2017, from 6 sources

$1.3BGrowth
Latest round
Venture, $20MJul 2026
Biggest round
$1.3BGrowth · Dec 2025
Investors
10 (4 led)
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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.

2019202120232025
$3.9MSeed$1.5MSeries A$40MSeries B$200MGrowth$1.3BGrowth$20MVenture
First round
Seed, $3.9M
Sept 2017
Biggest round
$1.3B
Growth · Dec 2025
Usual gap between rounds
9 months
the median of 5

The rounds

  1. Jul 2026
    Venture$20M3 new2 returning

    Source recordedSEC filing: $41M sold

  2. Dec 2025
    Growth$1.3B1 new

    Reported by TechStartupsSEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Nov 2025

  3. Feb 2025
    Growth$200M2 new

    Reported by Crunchbase NewsSEC filing: $150M sold, first sale Dec 2024

  4. Apr 2019
    Series B$40M3 new

    Reported by ForbesSEC filing: $51M sold, first sale Apr 2019

  5. Apr 2018
    Series A$1.5M1 new
    • Héctor García-Molina

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Mar 2018

  6. Sept 2017
    Seed$3.9M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by FinSMEs

Funding filed with regulators

Verkada filed 10 raises, $586M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Jul 2026$41M25 investorsSEC Form D
  2. Nov 2025$20M1 investorof $40M offeredSEC Form D
  3. Dec 2024$200M21 investorsSEC Form D
  4. Sept 2023$80M12 investorsequityof $100M offeredSEC Form D
  5. Aug 2022$180M24 investorsequityof $205M offeredSEC Form D
  6. Apr 2019$51M7 investorsequitySEC Form D
  7. Mar 2018$12M1 investorequity, otherof $15M offeredSEC Form D
  8. Apr 2017$1.5M1 investorequity, otherof $2.7M offeredSEC Form D
  9. Feb 2017$340K8 investorsoptions, otherof $750K offeredSEC Form D
  10. Aug 2016$400K4 investorsdebtof $900K offeredSEC Form D

Founders and team

From Verkada's own website: 2 founders, 10 on the team.

Filip KaliszanCEO & Co-founder
Hans RobertsonChairman & Co-founder
  • Brandon DavitoSenior Vice President of Product & Operations
  • Dervilla LannonSenior Vice President of People
  • John RussellVice President of Design
  • Raj MisraSenior Vice President of Hardware & Supply Chain
  • Chris StoriChief Information Officer, Verkada
  • Eric SalavaChief Revenue Officer
  • Idan KorenChief Marketing Officer
  • Kameron RezaiChief Financial Officer
  • Martin HuntChief Technology Officer
  • Bill BerryGeneral Counsel

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.

Seed2017Series A2018Series B2019Growth2025Growth2025Venture2026Sequoia CapitalLGeneral CatalystLMeritech Capital PartnersLCapitalGLLightspeed Venture PartnersQuiet CapitalNVIDIAEclipseNext47Héctor García-Molina

Everyone who backed them

Sequoia CapitalVC firm2rounds, led 1
General CatalystVC firm2rounds, led 1
Meritech Capital PartnersVC firm1round, led 1
CapitalGCorporate VC1round, led 1
Lightspeed Venture PartnersVC firm1round
Quiet CapitalVC firm1round
NVIDIACompany1round
EclipseVC firm1round
Next47VC firm1round
Héctor García-Molinano record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 11 firms list Verkada 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.

Founder CollectiveVC firmPer its own site
Webb Investment NetworkFamily officePer its own site
Glynn Capital ManagementVC firmPer its own site
Friends & Family CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Alkeon CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Fifth DownVC firmPer its own site
BAM ElevatePrivate equityPer its own site
ConduitAcceleratorPer its own site
Fifth Down CapitalPrivate equityPer its own site
KI capital GmbHCorporate VCPer its own site
Section PartnersPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Verkada

Who invested in Verkada?

Verkada's investors include Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Meritech Capital Partners, CapitalG and Lightspeed Venture Partners, and 5 more on record.

How much has Verkada raised?

Verkada has raised $1.6B across 6 rounds since 2017.

When did Verkada last raise?

Verkada's most recent round was a Venture of $20M in Jul 2026.

What was Verkada's biggest round?

Verkada's largest round on record is $1.3B (Growth), in Dec 2025, led by CapitalG.

Who backed Verkada first?

Verkada's first round on record, in Apr 2018, was backed by Héctor García-Molina.

What stage is Verkada at?

Verkada's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2026.

Where is Verkada based?

Verkada is based in the United States.

Who led Verkada's rounds?

Sequoia Capital led the Series B in 2019; General Catalyst led the Growth in 2025; CapitalG led the Growth in 2025.

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