Funding round
akirolabs Seed
akirolabs, which works in AI-Powered category management solutions in Bocholt, raised $5.0M in a Seed round announced on 29 Jan 2024, led by High-Tech Gründerfonds, OTB Ventures and D11Z. 4 firms took part.
$5.0M
Amount raised
Not disclosed
Post-money valuation
4
Investors
3 leads
Valuation
What this round says about the price
akirolabs did not disclose a valuation in this round. It is akirolabs' first venture round on record, 3 years after it was founded in 2021. No later venture round is on record for akirolabs.
akirolabs' funding rounds
This is the only venture round on record for akirolabs.
- Seed this round 29 Jan 2024, led by High-Tech Gründerfonds, OTB Ventures and D11Z $5.0M
Investors
Who put money in
High-Tech Gründerfonds, OTB Ventures and D11Z led the round with 1 other firm.
Lead investors
- backs 232 venture-backed companies new investor
- OTB Ventures backs 27 venture-backed companies new investor
- backs 19 venture-backed companies new investor
Also in the round
- backs 13 venture-backed companies new investor
Use of proceeds
What the money is for
According to the announcement, the money goes to product development, sales and marketing, scaling operations and working capital.
- Product development
- Sales and marketing
- Scaling operations
- Working capital
Comparable rounds
How it compares
2,394 Seed rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $3.5M, and this round was 1.4 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Seed rounds in Tech Companies:
| Company | Announced | Amount | Post-money | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Companies | 1 Jan 2024 | $83M | not disclosed | not named |
| Tech Companies | 10 Jan 2024 | $30M | not disclosed | EPIC Ventures |
| Tech Companies | 16 Jan 2024 | $30M | not disclosed | Lux Capital and Khosla Ventures |
| Tech Companies | 23 Jan 2024 | $21M | not disclosed | IOSG Ventures and Walden Catalyst |
| Tech Companies | 30 Jan 2024 | $12M | not disclosed | Benchmark |
| Tech Companies | 23 Jan 2024 | $11M | not disclosed | Coatue |
| Tech Companies | 12 Jan 2024 | $10M | not disclosed | FUSE |
| Tech Companies | 31 Jan 2024 | $10M | not disclosed | Greycroft and FPV Ventures |
Sources
Where this comes from
Reported by 6 sources.
Questions
Frequently asked
How much did akirolabs raise in its Seed round?
akirolabs raised $5.0M in its Seed round, announced in Jan 2024.
Who led akirolabs' Seed round?
High-Tech Gründerfonds, OTB Ventures and D11Z led it, with Serpentine Ventures.
What was akirolabs' valuation at the Seed round?
It was not disclosed.
How does it compare with other Seed rounds in Tech Companies?
2,394 Seed rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $3.5M, and this round was 1.4 times the median.