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Who invested in Wurl

3 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$6.5Mraised across 3 rounds since 2009, from 3 sources

$4.5MSeed$665KSeed$1.4MVenture

Latest round: Venture, $1.4MApr 2014
Biggest round: $4.5MSeed · Jan 2009
Step-upi: 2.1×
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.

200920102011201220132014

$4.5MSeed$665KSeed$1.4MVenture

First round: Seed, $4.5M
Biggest round: $4.5M
Usual gap between rounds: 3.8 years

The rounds

Apr 2014
Venture$1.4M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $1.4M sold, first sale Nov 2013
Oct 2012
Seed$665K
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $665K sold, first sale Jun 2012
Jan 2009
Seed$4.5M2 new
- William Randolph Hearst III
- Sean Doherty
From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.

Sean DohertyExecutive Officer, Directori

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.

Seed2009Seed2012Venture2014William Randolph Hearst IIISean Doherty

Everyone who backed them

William Randolph Hearst IIIAngel1round

Sean Dohertyno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Wurl 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.

Vault investmentsPrivate equityPer its own site