in may 2014, hackerone received $9 million (usd) in series a funding from venture capital firm benchmark. a $25 million series b round was led by new enterprise associates. angel investors include salesforce ceo marc benioff, digital sky technologies founder yuri milner, dropbox chief executive drew houston and yelp ceo jeremy stoppelman. a series c round led by dragoneer investment group netted $40 million in february 2017 for a total of $74 million in investments to date. in april 2017, european-based venture capital fund eqt ventures invested in the $40 million series c funding round.