# Verkada funding: rounds and investors

> Verkada has raised $1.6B across 6 rounds since 2017. Investors include Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst and Meritech Capital Partners.

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

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

# 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.

AI Cloud Cybersecurity

Raised 4 months ago Valuation: $5.8B, Mar 2026

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$1.6B** raised across 6 rounds since 2017, from 6 sources

**$1.3B** Growth

- **Latest round:** Venture, $20M Jul 2026
- **Biggest round:** $1.3B Growth · 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.

2019 2021 2023 2025

**$3.9M** Seed

**$1.5M** Series A

**$40M** Series B

**$200M** Growth

**$1.3B** Growth

**$20M** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $3.9M
- **Biggest round:** $1.3B
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 9 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2026** Venture **$20M** *3 new* *2 returning* [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Quiet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quiet-capital) [NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) Source recorded SEC filing: $41M sold
- **Dec 2025** Growth **$1.3B** *1 new* [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) Lead Reported by TechStartups SEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Nov 2025
- **Feb 2025** Growth **$200M** *2 new* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) Lead [Eclipse](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eclipse) Reported by Crunchbase News SEC filing: $150M sold, first sale Dec 2024
- **Apr 2019** Series B **$40M** *3 new* [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) Lead [Meritech Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritech-capital-partners) Lead [Next47](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next47-2) Reported by Forbes SEC filing: $51M sold, first sale Apr 2019
- **Apr 2018** Series A **$1.5M** *1 new* Héctor García-Molina Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Mar 2018
- **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.

- Jul 2026 **$41M** 25 investors SEC Form D
- Nov 2025 **$20M** 1 investor of $40M offered SEC Form D
- Dec 2024 **$200M** 21 investors SEC Form D
- Sept 2023 **$80M** 12 investors equity of $100M offered SEC Form D
- Aug 2022 **$180M** 24 investors equity of $205M offered SEC Form D
- Apr 2019 **$51M** 7 investors equity SEC Form D
- Mar 2018 **$12M** 1 investor equity, other of $15M offered SEC Form D
- Apr 2017 **$1.5M** 1 investor equity, other of $2.7M offered SEC Form D
- Feb 2017 **$340K** 8 investors options, other of $750K offered SEC Form D
- Aug 2016 **$400K** 4 investors debt of $900K offered SEC Form D

## Founders and team

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

**Filip Kaliszan** CEO & Co-founder

**Hans Robertson** Chairman & Co-founder

- **Brandon Davito** Senior Vice President of Product & Operations
- **Dervilla Lannon** Senior Vice President of People
- **John Russell** Vice President of Design
- **Raj Misra** Senior Vice President of Hardware & Supply Chain
- **Chris Stori** Chief Information Officer, Verkada
- **Eric Salava** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Idan Koren** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Kameron Rezai** Chief Financial Officer
- **Martin Hunt** Chief Technology Officer
- **Bill Berry** General 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.

**Seed** 2017 **Series A** 2018 **Series B** 2019 **Growth** 2025 **Growth** 2025 **Venture** 2026 [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) L [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) L [Meritech Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritech-capital-partners) L [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) L [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [Quiet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quiet-capital) [NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) [Eclipse](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eclipse) [Next47](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next47-2) Héctor García-Molina

## Everyone who backed them

[Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1

[General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1

[Meritech Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritech-capital-partners) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) Corporate VC **1** round, led 1

[Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

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

[NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) Company **1** round

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

[Next47](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next47-2) VC firm **1** round

Héctor García-Molina no record of our own yet **1** round

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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 Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) VC firm Per its own site

[Webb Investment Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/webb-investment-network) Family office Per its own site

[Glynn Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glynn-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Friends & Family Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/friends-and-family-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Alkeon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alkeon-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Fifth Down](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifth-down) VC firm Per its own site

[BAM Elevate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bam-elevate) Private equity Per its own site

[Conduit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/conduit) Accelerator Per its own site

[Fifth Down Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifth-down-capital) Private equity Per its own site

[KI capital GmbH](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ki-capital-gmbh) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Section Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/section-partners) Private equity Per 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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