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Who invested in Whatnot?
Whatnot's investors include Greycroft, Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners and DST Global, and 8 more on record. Greycroft led its latest round.
20252026
$265MSeries E$225MSeries F$545MGrowth
United States · Growth startup
Who invested in Whatnot
3 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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.
Raised 3 months agoValuation: $12B, Mar 2026Y Combinator: W20
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Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026
$1.0Braised across 3 rounds since 2025, from 4 sources
$265MSeries E$225MSeries F$545MGrowth
- Latest round
- Growth, $545MAug 2026
- Led by
- Greycroft
- Step-upi
- 2.4×
- Investors
- 13 (4 led)
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series E, $265M Jan 2025
- Biggest round
- $545M Growth · Aug 2026
- Usual gap between rounds
- 10 months the median of 2
The rounds
- Aug 2026Growth$545M1 new5 returning
GreycroftLead
Y Combinator
Sequoia Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Wellington Management
Reported by GreycroftSEC filing: $547M sold
- Oct 2025Series F$225M3 new8 returning
DST GlobalLead
CapitalGLead- Y Combinator
- Sequoia Capital
- Andreessen Horowitz
- Lightspeed Venture Partners
- Greycroft
Liquid 2 Ventures
Bond
Alkeon Capital
Avra
Reported by Crunchbase NewsSEC filing: $225M sold, first sale Oct 2025
- Jan 2025Series E$265M9 new
- GreycroftLead
- DST GlobalLead
- AvraLead
- Y Combinator
- Andreessen Horowitz
- Lightspeed Venture Partners
- Bond
- CapitalG
Durable Capital Partners Lp
Reported by Crunchbase News and 1 otherSEC filing: $262M sold, first sale Dec 2024
Funding filed with regulators
Whatnot filed 6 raises, $1.5B in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.
- Aug 2026$547MSEC Form D
- Oct 2025$225MSEC Form D
- Dec 2024$262MSEC Form D
- Jul 2022$260MSEC Form D
- Aug 2021$141MSEC Form D
- May 2021$47MSEC Form D
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 E2025Series F2025Growth2026GreycroftLLY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzLightspeed Venture PartnersDST GlobalLLCapitalGLAvraLSequoia CapitalBondLiquid 2 Ventures
GreycroftLLY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzLightspeed Venture PartnersDST GlobalLLCapitalGLAvraLSequoia CapitalBondLiquid 2 VenturesEveryone who backed them
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Also claim to have backed them
These 10 firms list Whatnot 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.
Quick answers about Whatnot
How much has Whatnot raised?
Whatnot has raised $1.0B across 3 rounds since 2025.
When did Whatnot last raise?
Whatnot's most recent round was a Growth of $545M in Aug 2026, led by Greycroft.
What was Whatnot's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $545M in Aug 2026, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Whatnot first?
Whatnot's first round on record, in Jan 2025, was backed by Greycroft, DST Global and Avra and 6 others.
What stage is Whatnot at?
Whatnot's latest named round is a Growth, in Aug 2026.
Where is Whatnot based?
Whatnot is based in the United States.
Who led Whatnot's rounds?
Greycroft led the Series E in 2025; DST Global led the Series F in 2025.
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