The Trade Desk Funding: $253M Raised, IPO (2016)

The Trade Desk is based in Ventura, CA. It has raised $253M in total funding. Latest round: IPO. Backed by Citi, Wellington Management, ED Lambert.

The Trade Desk funding overview

The Trade Desk is based in Ventura, CA. The Trade Desk has raised $253M in total disclosed funding. That places its disclosed total in the $250M–$1B range. Its most recent disclosed round is an IPO announced in September 2016. The round record for The Trade Desk runs through 2016; nothing later has been disclosed. Investors on record include Citi, Wellington Management, ED Lambert, Juan Villalonga, Bonfire Ventures, Episode 1 Ventures and 6 others. 12 distinct backers are named across the disclosed rounds.

The Trade Desk at a glance

Total raised
$253M
Latest round
IPO
Latest round date
September 2016
Headquarters
Ventura, CA
Notable investors
Citi, Wellington Management, ED Lambert, Juan Villalonga, Bonfire Ventures, Episode 1 Ventures, Insight Partners, Miramar Ventures

Frequently asked about The Trade Desk funding

How much has The Trade Desk raised?
The Trade Desk has raised $253M in total disclosed funding across the rounds on record.
Who has invested in The Trade Desk?
Citi, Wellington Management, ED Lambert, Juan Villalonga, Bonfire Ventures, Episode 1 Ventures are named among the investors backing The Trade Desk.
What was the latest The Trade Desk funding round?
The most recent disclosed round is an IPO, announced in September 2016.
Where is The Trade Desk based?
The Trade Desk is based in Ventura, CA.
When did The Trade Desk last raise?
The last disclosed The Trade Desk round closed in September 2016 at IPO.

The Trade Desk totals reflect disclosed capital only — undisclosed extensions and secondaries are excluded. Use the related companies in Ventura below to benchmark round size and investor mix.

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