Big round · 15 September 2026

Factory raises $200M growth round led by Menlo Ventures

By Millionrounds ResearchPublished 16 September 2026Updated 30 October 2026

Factory, based in United States, has raised $200M in a growth round led by Menlo Ventures, announced on 15 September 2026. 12 other investors joined. It is the 245th largest equity round we recorded in the twelve months to that date, and the 83rd largest growth round of 243. The median growth round over the same period was $120M, so this one is 1.7 times that. Its previous round on record was a growth round of $150M in April 2026, 5 months earlier.

Raised$200M4 sources reported it
StageGrowth3 earlier rounds on record
Investors131 named as lead
Where USUnited States

AISoftware

How big is it?

Against every equity round we recorded in the twelve months to 15 September 2026. Ranks count companies, so the same raise reported twice is counted once.

#245equity round of the last twelve months
#83growth round of 243 in that time
#165round in United States, of 1,124
This round$200M
Median growth round$120M

1.7 times the median growth round of the last twelve months.

Who invested

Also in the round

Funding history

  1. September 2026Growth$200M
  2. April 2026Growth$150M
  3. January 2026Series A$4.7M
  4. September 2025Series B$50M

$405M raised across the 4 rounds we hold.

Reported by

  1. TechStartups15 September
  2. Ventureburn15 September
  3. Menlo Ventures5 October
  4. forbes.es30 October

The round's figures come from these reports; each link opens the original.

Other big rounds that week

DD-Robotics$400M Series CImpulse Space$308M Series Dbarq$330M Series AExein$270M GrowthEUCLYD$231M Series APProfound$180M Series D
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