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Who invested in Zencoder

2 rounds we have observed, with the 16 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

$2.0Mraised across 2 rounds since 2010, from 2 sources

Latest round
Series A, $2.0MApr 2011
Investors
16
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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.

2011
?Seed$2.0MSeries A
First round
Seed
Feb 2010
Biggest round
$2.0M
Series A · Apr 2011
Between rounds
14 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Apr 2011
  2. Feb 2010

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.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredBrightcove$30MJul 2012

From historical deal records. Wrong? Tell us.

Everyone who backed them

Founder CollectiveVC firm2rounds
Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
500 GlobalAngel1round
Andreessen HorowitzVC firm1round
SV AngelVC firm1round
Ignition PartnersVC firm1round
Lowercase CapitalVC firm1round
James LindenbaumAngel1round
Matt CuttsVC firm1round
Justin YoshimuraAngel1round
Adam WigginsAngel1round
Orion HenryAngel1round
Wolfgang BuehlerAngel1round
Robert WeberAngel1round
Mike Bollingerno record of our own yet1round
Neil McClementsno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 5 firms list Zencoder 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.

TMT InvestmentsVC firmPer its own site
DVCVC firmPer its own site
Geek VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Begin CapitalVC firmPer its own site
AAL VCVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Zencoder

Who invested in Zencoder?

Zencoder's investors include Founder Collective, Y Combinator, 500 Global, Andreessen Horowitz and SV Angel, and 11 more on record.

How much has Zencoder raised?

Zencoder has raised $2.0M across 2 rounds since 2010. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Zencoder last raise?

Zencoder's most recent round was a Series A of $2.0M in Apr 2011.

What was Zencoder's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $2.0M in Apr 2011, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Zencoder first?

Zencoder's first round on record, in Feb 2010, was backed by Y Combinator, Founder Collective and Justin Yoshimura.

What stage is Zencoder at?

Zencoder's latest named round is a Series A, in Apr 2011.

Where is Zencoder based?

Zencoder is based in the United States.

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