Nominal

Nominal develops software platforms that support hardware engineering teams.

Latest funding

$240M Series B+ · November 9, 2026

Led by Lightspeed · Source: siliconangle.com

Total raised: $395M across 3 sourced rounds

All 4 rounds ↓

Website: nominal.io.

X: @Nominal_io · 3,833 followers.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com.

Categories: Robotics and hardware Data and analytics Media and content.

Sectors: Analytics, Database, Information Technology, SaaS, Software.

Stage: Series B+.

Based in: Los Angeles, United States.

Total raised: $395M in 3 sourced rounds.

Last round: Nov 9, 2026 · 6 days ago.

Headcount: 251–500 employees.

On Recent Funding since: Sep 29, 2026.

Signals

X account@Nominal_io · created Oct 14, 2022 (4 years old) · 3,833 followers

Website registeredNov 15, 2017 (9 years old)

About Nominal

Its products, Nominal Core and Nominal Connect, capture and organize telemetry, logs, video, and simulation outputs from hardware systems. The software enables engineers to run automated tests, stream real-time data, and analyze system behavior.

TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED

Nominal | 557 days from X account to first raise on record

@Nominal_io·Raised $395M in 3 sourced rounds·1 signal before the first raise

Money raised, round by round (amounts linked to their source). Pins are dated signals; hover the icons for dates.

Funding rounds

Date	Round	Amount	Lead	Source
Nov 9, 2026	Series B+	$240M	LLightspeed	siliconangle.com
Mar 5, 2026	Series B+	$80M	FFounders Fund	bloomberg.com
Jun 12, 2025	Series B+	$75M	SSequoia	finsmes.com
Apr 23, 2024	Series A	undisclosed	—	fundraisingfox.com

Timeline

October 14, 2022
X account created
November 15, 2017
Website created

Founders and team

BS
Bryce Strauss Founder

@brycestrauss · LinkedIn
CM
Cameron McCord Founder

LinkedIn
JH
Jason Hoch Founder

LinkedIn
DJ
David Jannotta DevOps Engineer
JP
Jack Parmer General Manager

Acquisitions

Acquired company	Price	Announced
PPull Systems	Not disclosed publicly	Nov 6, 2026
FFid Labs	Not disclosed	Apr 30, 2026 · manilatimes

Investors

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Sources and API

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