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AlphaSense Series D

AlphaSense, which works in AI-Powered market intelligence solutions in New York, raised $100M in a Series D round announced on 11 Apr 2023, led by CapitalG, at a $1.80B post-money valuation. 3 firms took part. It is AlphaSense's fourth venture round on record; the one before was a Series C in Sep 2021.

$100M

Amount raised

$1.80B

Post-money valuation

$1.70B pre-money

3

Investors

1 lead

5.6%

Stake sold

new money over the post-money

Valuation

What this round says about the price

This round priced AlphaSense at $1.80B after the new money. The $100M bought investors about 5.6% of the company. It came 19 months after AlphaSense's Series C. It is 6.6% of the $1.51B AlphaSense has raised in the venture rounds on record. AlphaSense raised again 5 months later: a Series E round of $150M in Sep 2023, at $2.50B post-money.

AlphaSense's funding rounds

AlphaSense has 7 venture rounds on record. This one is highlighted.

  1. Growth 8 Mar 2016 $33M
  2. Series B 17 Jul 2019, led by Innovation Endeavors $50M
  3. Series C 30 Sep 2021, led by Viking Global and Goldman Sachs Asset Management $180M
  4. Series D this round 11 Apr 2023, led by CapitalG $100M$1.80B post-money
  5. Series E 28 Sep 2023, led by BOND $150M$2.50B post-money
  6. Growth 11 Jun 2024, led by Viking Global and BDT & MSD Partners $650M$4.00B post-money
  7. Growth 3 Jun 2026, led by Vitruvian Partners, Accenture Ventures and J.P. Morgan Asset Management $350M$7.50B post-money

Investors

Who put money in

CapitalG led the round with 2 other firms.

Lead investor

  • CapitalG backs 70 venture-backed companies new investor

Also in the round

  • backs 54 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s growth equity business new investor

Use of proceeds

What the money is for

According to the announcement, the money goes to product development, scaling operations, acquisitions and working capital.

  • Product development
  • Scaling operations
  • Acquisitions
  • Working capital

Comparable rounds

How it compares

107 Series D rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $100M, and this round was close to the median. The closest in time, other companies' Series D rounds in Tech Companies:

Series D rounds in Tech Companies, Apr 2022 to Apr 2024: 107 rounds with an amount, log scale.
Comparable rounds
CompanyAnnouncedAmountPost-moneyLed by
ID.me Tech Companies11 Apr 2023$132Mnot disclosedViking Global
Tech Companies7 Apr 2023$107Mnot disclosede& Enterprise
Tech Companies18 Apr 2023$53Mnot disclosedB Capital
Tech Companies6 Apr 2023$50Mnot disclosedHeadline
Tech Companies9 May 2023$100M$800MHanaco
Tech Companies31 May 2023$93Mnot disclosedEnergy Impact Partners and Sway Capital
Tech Companies25 May 2023$70Mnot disclosedGeneration Investment Management
Tech Companies25 May 2023$70Mnot disclosedInsight Partners

Sources

Where this comes from

Reported by 4 sources.

Questions

Frequently asked

How much did AlphaSense raise in its Series D round?

AlphaSense raised $100M in its Series D round, announced in Apr 2023.

Who led AlphaSense's Series D round?

CapitalG led it, with Viking Global and Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s growth equity business.

What was AlphaSense's valuation at the Series D round?

$1.80B post-money ($1.70B pre-money).

How does it compare with other Series D rounds in Tech Companies?

107 Series D rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $100M, and this round was close to the median.

Did AlphaSense raise again after this round?

Yes: a Series E round in Sep 2023 of $150M at $2.50B post-money.