Series D startup

Who invested in Whip Media

One round we have observed, with the 5 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Media

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$50Mraised across 1 round since 2020, from 1 source

Latest round
Series D, $50MJan 2020
Investors
5
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The rounds

  1. Jan 2020

Founders and team

From Whip Media's own website: 6 on the team.

  • Welby ChenChief Executive Officer
  • Bill GadalaChief Financial Officer
  • Chase CabanillasChief Technology Officer
  • Jerry InmanChief Marketing Officer
  • Jeff VarnellSVP, Head of Sales
  • Madhura BagweSVP, Head of Business Operations

Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
GreycroftVC firm1round
IVPVC firm1round
BAM VenturesVC firm1round
CompoundVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Whip Media as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Advance Venture PartnersPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Whip Media

Who invested in Whip Media?

Whip Media's investors include Y Combinator, Greycroft, IVP, BAM Ventures and Compound.

How much has Whip Media raised?

Whip Media has raised $50M across 1 round since 2020.

When did Whip Media last raise?

Whip Media's most recent round was a Series D of $50M in Jan 2020.

What was Whip Media's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $50M in Jan 2020, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Whip Media first?

Whip Media's first round on record, in Jan 2020, was backed by Y Combinator, Greycroft and IVP and 2 others.

What stage is Whip Media at?

Whip Media's latest named round is a Series D, in Jan 2020.

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