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Dutchie Series D

Dutchie, which works in cannabis retail platform development in Bend, raised $350M in a Series D round announced on 14 Oct 2021, led by D1 Capital Partners, at a $3.75B post-money valuation. 10 firms took part, 6 of them already investors. It is Dutchie's fourth venture round on record; the one before was a Series C in Mar 2021.

$350M

Amount raised

$3.75B

Post-money valuation

$3.40B pre-money

10

Investors

1 lead

2.2x

Step-up from the Series C

$1.70B in Mar 2021

9.3%

Stake sold

new money over the post-money

Valuation

What this round says about the price

This round priced Dutchie at $3.75B after the new money, 2.2 times the $1.70B of its Series C (Mar 2021). The $350M bought investors about 9.3% of the company. It came 7 months after Dutchie's Series C. It is 58% of the $600M Dutchie has raised in the venture rounds on record. No later venture round is on record for Dutchie.

Dutchie's funding rounds

Dutchie has 4 venture rounds on record. This one is highlighted.

  1. Series A 10 Sep 2019, led by Gron Ventures $15M
  2. Series B 18 Aug 2020, led by Thrive Capital $35M
  3. Series C 16 Mar 2021, led by Tiger Global $200M$1.70B post-money
  4. Series D this round 14 Oct 2021, led by D1 Capital Partners $350M$3.75B post-money

Investors

Who put money in

D1 Capital Partners led the round with 9 other firms. Tiger Global, Dragoneer Investment Group, DFJ Growth and Thrive Capital and 2 more had backed Dutchie before.

Lead investor

  • D1 Capital Partners new investor

Also in the round

  • Tiger Global backs 391 venture-backed companies existing investor
  • Dragoneer Investment Group backs 82 venture-backed companies existing investor
  • DFJ Growth backs 51 venture-backed companies existing investor
  • Thrive Capital backs 130 venture-backed companies existing investor
  • Gron Ventures existing investor
  • backs 18 venture-backed companies existing investor
  • Willoughby Capital new investor
  • backs 44 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Park West Asset Management new investor

Use of proceeds

What the money is for

According to the announcement, the money goes to hiring, product development, geographic expansion, sales and marketing, scaling operations and working capital.

  • Hiring
  • Product development
  • Geographic expansion
  • Sales and marketing
  • Scaling operations
  • Working capital

Comparable rounds

How it compares

237 Series D rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $100M, and this round was 3.5 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Series D rounds in Tech Companies:

Series D rounds in Tech Companies, Oct 2020 to Oct 2022: 237 rounds with an amount, log scale.
Comparable rounds
CompanyAnnouncedAmountPost-moneyLed by
Medable Tech Companies27 Oct 2021$304M$2.10BBlackstone and Tiger Global
Tekion Tech Companies5 Oct 2021$250M$3.50BAlkeon and Durable Capital Partners
Tech Companies28 Oct 2021$200M$1.70BKoch Disruptive Technologies and BlackRock
Tech Companies15 Oct 2021$200Mnot disclosedLead Edge Capital
Tech Companies11 Oct 2021$200M$1.00BSoftBank Group
Tech Companies26 Oct 2021$115M$500MSofina and Lightrock
Tech Companies1 Oct 2021$100Mnot disclosednot named
Tech Companies27 Oct 2021$45Mnot disclosedHealthworx and Panoramic Ventures

Sources

Where this comes from

Reported by 2 sources.

Questions

Frequently asked

How much did Dutchie raise in its Series D round?

Dutchie raised $350M in its Series D round, announced in Oct 2021.

Who led Dutchie's Series D round?

D1 Capital Partners led it, with Tiger Global, Dragoneer Investment Group, DFJ Growth, Thrive Capital and Gron Ventures and 4 more.

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

$3.75B post-money ($3.40B pre-money).

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

237 Series D rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $100M, and this round was 3.5 times the median.