# Whatfix funding: rounds and investors

> Whatfix has raised $141M across 3 rounds since 2017. Investors include Eight Roads Ventures India, Sequoia Capital and Peak XV. Every round with its source.

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

India · [Series E startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Whatfix*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 15 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.

Enterprise Software

Valuation: $900M, Oct 2024

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$141M** raised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources

**$3.5M** Series A **$13M** Series B **$125M** Series E

- **Latest round:** Series E, $125M Sept 2024
- **Step-up i:** 10×
- **Investors:** 15 (1 led)

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.

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

**$3.5M** Series A

**$13M** Series B

**$125M** Series E

- **First round:** Series A, $3.5M
- **Biggest round:** $125M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 5.5 years

## The rounds

- **Sept 2024** Series E **$125M** *4 new* [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) [Warburg Pincus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/warburg-pincus) [Cisco Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco-investments) Source recorded
- **Mar 2019** Series B **$13M** *5 new* Eight Roads Ventures India Lead [F-Prime Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime) [Cisco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) [Stellaris Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stellaris-venture-partners) Helion Reported by YourStory
- **Apr 2017** Series A **$3.5M** *6 new* [Gokul Rajaram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gokul-rajaram) [Powerhouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/powerhouse-ventures-limited) [Girish Mathrubootham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/girish-mathrubootham) Aneesh Reddy Stellaris Venture Partners/ Helion Vispi Daver Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Whatfix's own website: 1 founder, 11 on the team.

**Vara Kumar Namburu** Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer

- **Akshay Agarwal** Vice President at Peak XV (fka Sequoia India)
- **Narendra Rathi** Vice President at SoftBank Investment Advisers
- **Kapil Jaiswal** Head of Products
- **Kulbhushan Rana** Head of Solutions & Business Applications
- **Mohit Jain** Global Head of Customer Success & Services
- **Patrick Ashamalla** Head of Product Research & Design
- **Subhadeep Guin** Head of Engineering
- **Supriya Goswami** Head of Marketing
- **Vipul Gupta** Head of Revenue Operations & Industry Strategy
- **Vispi Daver** Global Head of Sales and Partnerships
- **Quick Links** Acorn accelerated recruiter onboarding time 80% with Whatfix

## 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.

**Series A** 2017 **Series B** 2019 **Series E** 2024 Eight Roads Ventures India L [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) [Warburg Pincus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/warburg-pincus) [F-Prime Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime) [Cisco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) [Cisco Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco-investments) [Gokul Rajaram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gokul-rajaram) [Powerhouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/powerhouse-ventures-limited) [Girish Mathrubootham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/girish-mathrubootham)

## Everyone who backed them

Eight Roads Ventures India no record of our own yet **1** round, led 1

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

[Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) VC firm **1** round

[Warburg Pincus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/warburg-pincus) Private equity **1** round

[F-Prime Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime) VC firm **1** round

[Cisco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) Corporate VC **1** round

[Cisco Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco-investments) Corporate VC **1** round

[Gokul Rajaram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gokul-rajaram) Angel **1** round

[Powerhouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/powerhouse-ventures-limited) VC firm **1** round

[Girish Mathrubootham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/girish-mathrubootham) VC firm **1** round

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

Aneesh Reddy no record of our own yet **1** round

Helion no record of our own yet **1** round

Stellaris Venture Partners/ Helion no record of our own yet **1** round

Vispi Daver 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=whatfix).

## Quick answers about Whatfix

### Who invested in Whatfix?

Whatfix's investors include Eight Roads Ventures India, Sequoia Capital, Peak XV, Warburg Pincus and F-Prime Capital, and 10 more on record.

### How much has Whatfix raised?

Whatfix has raised $141M across 3 rounds since 2017.

### When did Whatfix last raise?

Whatfix's most recent round was a Series E of $125M in Sept 2024.

### What was Whatfix's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $125M in Sept 2024, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Whatfix first?

Whatfix's first round on record, in Apr 2017, was backed by Gokul Rajaram, Powerhouse Ventures and Girish Mathrubootham and 3 others.

### What stage is Whatfix at?

Whatfix's latest named round is a Series E, in Sept 2024.

### Where is Whatfix based?

Whatfix is based in India.

### Who led Whatfix's rounds?

Eight Roads Ventures India led the Series B in 2019.

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