# Factory raises $200M growth round led by Menlo Ventures

> 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.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/factory-growth-round-2026-09 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Raised **$200M** 4 sources reported it

Stage **Growth** 3 earlier rounds on record

Investors **13** 1 named as lead

Where **US** United States

AI Software

## 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.

**#245** equity round of the last twelve months

**#83** growth round of 243 in that time

**#165** round 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

- [**Menlo Ventures** 90 rounds in the last twelve months *Led*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures)

Also in the round

- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)
- [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures)
- [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup)
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)
- [MANTIS Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mantis-venture-capital)
- [Blackstone Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackstone-group)
- [Altimeter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altimeter-capital)
- [Evantic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/evantic-capital)
- [Nico Rosberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nico-rosberg)
- [Marc Benioff](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff)
- [Sound Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sound-ventures-2)
- [Clearlake Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clearlake-capital-group)

## Funding history

- September 2026 Growth **$200M**
- April 2026 Growth **$150M**
- January 2026 Series A **$4.7M**
- September 2025 Series B **$50M**

$405M raised across the 4 rounds we hold.

## Reported by

- TechStartups 15 September
- Ventureburn 15 September
- Menlo Ventures 5 October
- forbes.es 30 October

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

## Other big rounds that week

[D **D-Robotics** $400M Series C](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/d-robotics-series-c-2026-09)[**Impulse Space** $308M Series D](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/impulse-space-series-d-2026-09)[**barq** $330M Series A](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/barq-series-a-2026-09)[**Exein** $270M Growth](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/exein-growth-round-2026-09)[**EUCLYD** $231M Series A](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/euclyd-series-a-2026-09)[P **Profound** $180M Series D](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/profound-series-d-2026-09)

[The company **Factory on Millionrounds** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/company/factory)[Weekly roundup **Week of 14 September** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/news/weekly/2026-09-14)[Monthly roundup **September 2026** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/news/monthly/2026-09)

**How this article is made**

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