Polymarket

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TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED

Polymarket | 157 days from X account to first raise on record

@Polymarket·Raised $2279M in 7 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

1. August 31, 2026
   Series B+ · amount undisclosed · $21B valuation
   11789 Capital (lead)
   Source: bloomberg.com
2. April 20, 2026
   Series B+ · $1B · $15B valuation
   DD. E. Shaw, DDragonfly Capital, GG Squared, SSV Angel, VValor Equity Partners
   Source: qz.com
3. October 8, 2025
   Series B+ · $150M · $1.2B valuation
   FFounders Fund (lead), 11789 Capital, 11confirmation, CCoinbase, CCoinbase Ventures, DDragonfly Capital, PPoint72 Ventures, RRibbit Capital, SSV Angel, VValor, VValor Equity Partners
   Source: theblock.co
4. October 8, 2025
   Series B+ · $55M · $350M valuation
   BBlockchain Capital (lead)
   Source: theblock.co
5. October 7, 2025
   Series B+ · $1B · $8B valuation
   IIntercontinental Exchange (lead)
   Source: finance.yahoo.com
6. May 13, 2024
   Series B+ · $45M
   FFounders Fund (lead), 11confirmation, DDragonfly Capital, KKevin Hartz, PParaFi Capital, VVitalik Buterin
   Source: businesswire.com
7. May 13, 2024
   Series A · $25M
   GGeneral Catalyst (lead), JJoe Gebbia, PPolychain Capital
   Source: businesswire.com
8. March 17, 2021
   Website created
9. October 19, 2020
   Seed · $4M
   PPolychain Capital (lead), 11confirmation, BBalaji Srinivasan, KKain Warwick, MMeltem Demirors, NNaval Ravikant, PParaFi Capital, RRobert Leshner, SStani Kulechov, TTarun Chitra
   Source: forbes.com
10. May 15, 2020
    X account created

Founders and team

• SC
  Shayne Coplan Founder

  @shayne_coplan · LinkedIn
• AB
  Ari Borod President of Sports Business Development
• BO
  Balint Orosz VP Product Engineering

  @balintorosz · source: x.com
• JS
  Joseph Smith Team member

  @_jsmth · source: x.com
• JS
  Josh Stevens VP of Engineering
• MK
  Matthew Kendall Clark Team member

  @clarkmkendall · source: x.com
• NK
  Neal Kumar Chief Legal Officer
• WJ
  Warren Jenson Chief Financial Officer
• WL
  William LeGate Growth

  @williamlegate · source: x.com

Acquisitions

Acquired company	Price	Announced
BBrahma	Not disclosed	Oct 3, 2026 · CoinMarketCap

Investors

• 11789 Capitallead investor
• 11confirmation
• AA.Capital Ventures
• BBalaji Srinivasan
• BBlockchain Capitallead investor
• CCoinbase
• CCoinbase Ventures
• DD. E. Shaw
• DDragonfly Capital
• DDragonfly Ventures
• FFounders Fundlead investor
• GG Squared
• GGeneral Catalystlead investor
• IID8 Investments
• IIntercontinental Exchangelead investor
• JJoe Gebbia
• KKain Warwick
• KKevin Hartz
• MMeltem Demirors
• NNaval Ravikant
• NNeptune Digital Assets
• PParaFi Capital
• PPoint72 Ventures
• PPolychain Capitallead investor
• RRibbit Capital
• RRobert Leshner
• SStani Kulechov
• SSV Angel
• TTarun Chitra
• VValor
• VValor Equity Partners
• VVitalik Buterin

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