Rounds

company

About

Rounds is a live social platform that combines live communication and social activities and allows friends to experience life together.

  • Tel Aviv,Tel Aviv,Israel
  • 11 - 50

Details

Last Funding Type
Seed
Last Funding Money Raised
$350K
Industries
Internet,Messaging,Social Network,Video Chat
Founded date
Jan 1, 2008
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
Rounds Entertainment LTD.
Also Known As
Rounds Entertainment

Rounds is a live social platform that combines live communication and social activities and allows friends to experience life together. It enables users to get together and send text messages, watch videos, play games, share photos, and much more all while video chatting across networks, operating systems, and devices. The platform offers instant group video chat on mobile.


As a live communication platform, Rounds allows users to send text messages, video chat with up to 12 participants, and engage in activities while chatting such as watch videos, play games, share photos, and much more. The platform operates across networks, operating systems, and devices. It raises funds from its investors, including Sequoia Capital, Samsung Ventures, Verizon Ventures, DFJ’s Tim Draper, Rhodium, and other private investors.


Rounds was launched in 2008 by Dany Fishel and Ilan Leibovich. It is based in Tel Aviv.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
7
$22M
Rounds has raised a total of $22M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 14, 2015 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jan 14, 2015 Series B $12M 5 Sequoia Capital Israel Detail
Dec 17, 2013 Series Unknown $5M 1 Detail
Nov 2, 2011 Series A $3M 3 Verizon Ventures Detail
Aug 1, 2009 Angel $1.50M 1 Detail
Apr 1, 2009 Seed 1 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
7
Rounds is funded by 7 investors. Sequoia Capital Israel and Draper Associates are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Sequoia Capital Israel Yes Series B
Draper Associates Series B
Rhodium Series B
Samsung Ventures Series B
Verizon Ventures Series B
Daniel Recanati Seed
Startup Factory Seed

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
4
Rounds has 4 current employee profiles, including Board member Daniel Recanati
Board member
Board member
Board member
Executive