The Founders Fund led a seed round of $1.0 million; other angel investors included Ron Conway.

In October 2011 the company closed a $33 million series D round of funding, led by the Founders Fund and Pearson.

In 2010 Parker and The Founders Fund were a part of Votizen's $1.5 million funding round.

On 4 August 2008, SpaceX accepted a further $20 million investment from the Founders Fund.

The Founders Fund, a private venture capital firm, invested "more than $1 million".

According to its website, Founders Fund invests in the following five areas:

Founders Funds has also put a college-planning section on its Web site (www.founders.com).

The company has raised 12 million dollars in funding from investors including Accel Partners and The Founders Fund.

The company closed a $23 million Series B round of financing led by Founders Fund in April 2011.

Ken Howery is a co-founder and partner at Founders Fund, a San Francisco based venture capital firm with over $1 billion under management.