# WHP Global funding: rounds and investors

> WHP Global has raised $375M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include Ares Management and Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *WHP Global*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Advertising & Adtech

Raised 6 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$375M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Venture May 2026
- **Biggest round:** $375M Growth · Mar 2023
- **Investors:** 2

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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.

2023 2024 2025 2026

**$375M** Growth

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Growth, $375M
- **Biggest round:** $375M
- **Between rounds:** 3.2 years

## The rounds

- **May 2026** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* *1 returning* [Morgan Stanley Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-stanley-investment-management) [Ares Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ares-management) Source recorded
- **Mar 2023** Growth **$375M** *1 new* [Ares Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ares-management) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From WHP Global's own website: 1 founder, 10 on the team.

**Yehuda Shmidman** Founder, Chairman & CEO

- **Effy Zinkin** Chief Operating Officer
- **Gregg Donnenfeld** Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel
- **Matthew Finigan** Chief Financial Officer
- **Stanley Silverstein** Chief Commercial Officer
- **Jaime Cassavechia** Head of Corporate Communications
- **Aaron Rosen** Board Member
- **Christopher Pucillo** Board Member
- **Hank Snoh** Board Member
- **Jordan Smith** Board Member
- **Thomas Casarella** Board Member

## 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.

**Growth** 2023 **Venture** 2026 [Ares Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ares-management) [Morgan Stanley Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-stanley-investment-management)

## Everyone who backed them

[Ares Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ares-management) Growth equity **2** rounds

[Morgan Stanley Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-stanley-investment-management) Private equity **1** round

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## Quick answers about WHP Global

### Who invested in WHP Global?

WHP Global's investors include Ares Management and Morgan Stanley Investment Management.

### How much has WHP Global raised?

WHP Global has raised $375M across 2 rounds since 2023. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did WHP Global last raise?

WHP Global's most recent round was a Venture in May 2026.

### What was WHP Global's biggest round?

WHP Global's largest round on record is $375M (Growth), in Mar 2023.

### Who backed WHP Global first?

WHP Global's first round on record, in Mar 2023, was backed by Ares Management.

### What stage is WHP Global at?

WHP Global's latest named round is a Venture, in May 2026.

### Where is WHP Global based?

WHP Global is based in the United States.

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