# XMOS funding: rounds and investors

> XMOS has raised $107M across 7 rounds since 2006. Investors include Draper Esprit, DFJ Esprit and Foundation Capital. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *XMOS*

7 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$107M** raised across 7 rounds since 2006, from 7 sources

**$1.2M** Series A **$16M** Series A **$16M** Series B **$14M** Series C **$26M** Series D **$15M** Series E **$19M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $19M Sept 2019
- **Biggest round:** $26M Series D · Jul 2014
- **Step-up i:** 1.3×
- **Investors:** 11

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.

2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

**$1.2M** Series A

**$16M** Series A

**$14M** Series C

**$26M** Series D

**$15M** Series E

**$19M** Debt

- **First round:** Series A, $1.2M
- **Biggest round:** $26M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 23 months

## The rounds

- **Sept 2019** Debt **$19M** *1 new* [Harbert European Growth Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbert-european-growth-capital) Reported by FinSMEs
- **Oct 2017** Series E **$15M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Draper Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-esprit-plc) [Robert Bosch Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robert-bosch-venture-capital) Foundation Infineon Technologies/ Amadeus Reported by FinSMEs
- **Jul 2014** Series D **$26M** *3 new* [Robert Bosch Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robert-bosch-venture-capital) [Xilinx](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xilinx) [Huawei Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/huawei-technologies) From a historical funding record
- **Dec 2013** Series C **$14M** *4 returning* [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) [Amadeus Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amadeus-capital-partners) [Draper Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-esprit-plc) [DFJ Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-esprit) Reported by finsmes.com
- **Sept 2007** Series A **$16M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) [Amadeus Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amadeus-capital-partners) [DFJ Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-esprit) [Prelude Trust](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prelude-trust) Reported by xmos.com
- **Sept 2007** Series B **$16M** *5 returning* [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) [Amadeus Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amadeus-capital-partners) [Draper Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-esprit-plc) [DFJ Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-esprit) [Prelude Trust](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prelude-trust) From a historical funding record
- **Sept 2006** Series A **$1.2M** *3 new* [Draper Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-esprit-plc) [DFJ Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-esprit) [Prelude Trust](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prelude-trust) From a historical funding record

## 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** 2006 **Series A** 2007 **Series B** 2007 **Series C** 2013 **Series D** 2014 **Series E** 2017 **Debt** 2019 [Draper Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-esprit-plc) [DFJ Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-esprit) [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) [Amadeus Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amadeus-capital-partners) [Prelude Trust](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prelude-trust) [Robert Bosch Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robert-bosch-venture-capital) [Xilinx](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xilinx) [Harbert European Growth Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbert-european-growth-capital) [Huawei Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/huawei-technologies) Foundation

## Everyone who backed them

[Draper Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-esprit-plc) VC firm **4** rounds

[DFJ Esprit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-esprit) VC firm **4** rounds

[Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) VC firm **3** rounds

[Amadeus Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amadeus-capital-partners) VC firm **3** rounds

[Prelude Trust](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prelude-trust) VC firm **3** rounds

[Robert Bosch Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robert-bosch-venture-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Xilinx](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xilinx) VC firm **1** round

[Harbert European Growth Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbert-european-growth-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Huawei Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/huawei-technologies) Corporate VC **1** round

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

Infineon Technologies/ Amadeus 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=xmos).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists XMOS 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.

[Lanza Tech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lanza-tech-venture) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about XMOS

### Who invested in XMOS?

XMOS's investors include Draper Esprit, DFJ Esprit, Foundation Capital, Amadeus Capital Partners and Prelude Trust, and 6 more on record.

### How much has XMOS raised?

XMOS has raised $107M across 7 rounds since 2006.

### When did XMOS last raise?

XMOS's most recent round was a Debt of $19M in Sept 2019.

### What was XMOS's biggest round?

XMOS's largest round on record is $26M (Series D), in Jul 2014.

### Who backed XMOS first?

XMOS's first round on record, in Sept 2006, was backed by Draper Esprit, DFJ Esprit and Prelude Trust.

### What stage is XMOS at?

XMOS's latest named round is a Debt, in Sept 2019.

### Where is XMOS based?

XMOS is based in the United Kingdom.

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