# Zipari funding: rounds and investors

> Zipari has raised $7.5M across 3 rounds since 2014. Investors include Vertical Venture Partners and David Schwab. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *Zipari*

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.

Fintech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$7.5M** raised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources

**$535K** Round **$7.0M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Series A, $7.0M Dec 2016
- **Step-up i:** 13.1×
- **Investors:** 2

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.

2015 2016

**?** Seed

**$535K** Round

**$7.0M** Series A

- **First round:** Seed
- **Biggest round:** $7.0M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 20 months

## The rounds

- **Dec 2016** Series A **$7.0M** *1 returning* [Vertical Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertical-venture-partners) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $4.0M sold, first sale Dec 2016
- **Apr 2015** Round **$535K** *1 returning* [Vertical Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertical-venture-partners) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $325K sold, first sale Apr 2015
- **Sept 2014** Seed **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* [Vertical Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertical-venture-partners) David Schwab From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

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

- **Mark Nathan** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *David Kaercher* *David Schwab* *Rahul Merchant* *Saurabh Bhansali* *William Georges*

## 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.

**Seed** 2014 **Round** 2015 **Series A** 2016 [Vertical Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertical-venture-partners) David Schwab

## Everyone who backed them

[Vertical Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertical-venture-partners) VC firm **3** rounds

David Schwab no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Quick answers about Zipari

### Who invested in Zipari?

Zipari's investors include Vertical Venture Partners and David Schwab.

### How much has Zipari raised?

Zipari has raised $7.5M across 3 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Zipari last raise?

Zipari's most recent round was a Series A of $7.0M in Dec 2016.

### What was Zipari's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $7.0M in Dec 2016, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Zipari first?

Zipari's first round on record, in Sept 2014, was backed by Vertical Venture Partners and David Schwab.

### What stage is Zipari at?

Zipari's latest named round is a Series A, in Dec 2016.

### Where is Zipari based?

Zipari is based in the United States.

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