Funding round
Rightsline Growth
Reported as "Growth Equity"
Rightsline, which works in rights and royalties management software development in El Segundo, raised $500M in a Growth round announced on 27 May 2026, led by Hg. 3 firms took part.
$500M
Amount raised
Not disclosed
Post-money valuation
3
Investors
1 lead
Valuation
What this round says about the price
Rightsline did not disclose a valuation in this round. It is Rightsline's first venture round on record, 14 years after it was founded in 2012. No later venture round is on record for Rightsline.
Rightsline's funding rounds
This is the only venture round on record for Rightsline.
- Growth this round 27 May 2026, led by Hg $500M
Investors
Who put money in
Hg led the round with 2 other firms.
Lead investor
- backs 10 venture-backed companies new investor
Also in the round
- backs 11 venture-backed companies new investor
- backs 3 venture-backed companies new investor
Joined the board: Farouk Hussein (Hg), Annie Wei (Hg) and Ron Kasner.
Use of proceeds
What the money is for
According to the announcement, the money goes to product development, geographic expansion and scaling operations.
- Product development
- Geographic expansion
- Scaling operations
Comparable rounds
How it compares
305 Growth rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $60M, and this round was 8.3 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Growth rounds in Tech Companies:
| Company | Announced | Amount | Post-money | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognition Tech Companies | 27 May 2026 | $1.00B | $26.00B | Lux Capital and General Catalyst |
| Solace Tech Companies | 5 May 2026 | $790M | not disclosed | not named |
| Decart Tech Companies | 18 May 2026 | $300M | $4.00B | Radical Ventures |
| Tech Companies | 19 May 2026 | $145M | $1.60B | not named |
| Tech Companies | 6 May 2026 | $136M | not disclosed | not named |
| Athelas Tech Companies | 19 May 2026 | $70M | $7.00B | General Catalyst |
| Tech Companies | 28 May 2026 | $40M | not disclosed | CVS Health Ventures |
| Tech Companies | 13 May 2026 | $34M | not disclosed | National Wealth Fund |
Sources
Where this comes from
Reported by 6 sources.
Questions
Frequently asked
How much did Rightsline raise in its Growth round?
Rightsline raised $500M in its Growth round, announced in May 2026.
Who led Rightsline's Growth round?
Hg led it, with Klass Capital and Salem Partners.
What was Rightsline's valuation at the Growth round?
It was not disclosed.
How does it compare with other Growth rounds in Tech Companies?
305 Growth rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $60M, and this round was 8.3 times the median.