Funding round
Human Interest Series A
Human Interest, which works in retirement plan administration services in San Francisco, raised $11M in a Series A round announced on 7 Feb 2018, led by Wing Venture Capital. 9 firms took part, with 8 individual investors. It is Human Interest's first venture round on record.
$11M
Amount raised
Not disclosed
Post-money valuation
9
Investors
1 lead
Valuation
What this round says about the price
Human Interest did not disclose a valuation in this round. It is Human Interest's first venture round on record, 3 years after it was founded in 2015. It is 2.6% of the $428M Human Interest has raised in the venture rounds on record. Human Interest raised again 18 months later: a Series B round of $15M in Aug 2019. Its next priced round, a Growth in Jul 2024, valued it at $1.33B.
Human Interest's funding rounds
Human Interest has 6 venture rounds on record. This one is highlighted.
- Series A this round 7 Feb 2018, led by Wing Venture Capital $11M
- Series B 5 Aug 2019, led by US Venture Partners $15M
- Series C 20 May 2020, led by Glynn Capital $10M
- Growth 17 Jul 2024, led by Baillie Gifford and Marshall Wace $242M$1.33B post-money
- Series E 4 Aug 2025 $50M
- Series F 31 Oct 2025 $100M$3.00B post-money
Investors
Who put money in
Wing Venture Capital led the round with 8 other firms.
Lead investor
- backs 96 venture-backed companies new investor
Also in the round
- Y Combinator backs 1,295 venture-backed companies new investor
- backs 110 venture-backed companies new investor
- SV Angel backs 293 venture-backed companies new investor
- backs 65 venture-backed companies new investor
- backs 133 venture-backed companies new investor
- backs 108 venture-backed companies new investor
- backs 107 venture-backed companies new investor
- Adam Nash
Individual investors: Adam Nash, Paul Buchheit, Justin Kan, Michael Siebel, Jared Friedman, Jacob Gibson, Greg Brockman and Joe Montana.
Comparable rounds
How it compares
The closest in time: Series A rounds in any sector within 6 months:
| Company | Announced | Amount | Post-money | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ping An Good Doctor Health Care Services | 2 Feb 2018 | $1.15B | $8.80B | SoftBank Vision Fund |
| Pharmaceutical Products | 1 Feb 2018 | $60M | not disclosed | Perceptive Advisors and Adams Street Partners |
| Medical Supply Manufacturers | 7 Feb 2018 | $31M | not disclosed | Invus and F-Prime Capital Partners |
| Tech Companies | 14 Feb 2018 | $27M | not disclosed | not named |
| Tech Companies | 2 Feb 2018 | $26M | not disclosed | NWS Holdings |
| Infarm Fruit & Vegetable - Markets & Stores | 5 Feb 2018 | $25M | not disclosed | Balderton Capital |
| Tech Companies | 5 Feb 2018 | $25M | not disclosed | Breyer Capital |
| Perfect Day Dairy Products - Farms & Stores | 27 Feb 2018 | $25M | not disclosed | Temasek |
Sources
Where this comes from
Reported by 4 sources. The deal data marks this round as not yet confirmed by an official announcement. Unconfirmed
Questions
Frequently asked
How much did Human Interest raise in its Series A round?
Human Interest raised $11M in its Series A round, announced in Feb 2018.
Who led Human Interest's Series A round?
Wing Venture Capital led it, with Y Combinator, Uncork Capital, SV Angel, Tuesday Capital and Slow Ventures and 3 more.
What was Human Interest's valuation at the Series A round?
It was not disclosed.
Did Human Interest raise again after this round?
Yes: a Series B round in Aug 2019 of $15M.