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Nominal

Austin, TX · Founded 2022 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of a data infrastructure and analytics platform designed to help engineering teams test and validate hardware systems. Nominal is based in Austin, TX and was founded in 2022. It was valued at $1 billion at its early-stage round in Mar 2026, the last priced event on record. It has raised $183 million across 4 recorded rounds; the latest was an $80 million later-stage round in Feb 2026.

PMV mark · valuation
$1.0B
Oct 2026
Priced at
its early-stage round
Mar 2026
Total raised
$182.5M
Last round
Later Stage VC
Feb 2026

Nominal key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Developer of a data infrastructure and analytics platform designed to help engineering teams test and validate hardware systems.
  • Nominal is valued at approximately $1.0B as of Oct 2026, set at its early-stage round, Mar 2026; nothing has traded since, per PrivateMarketView’s mark.
  • It has raised $182.5M across 4 recorded rounds; the latest was Later Stage VC ($80.0M) in Feb 2026.
  • Notable investors include Sequoia Capital, MassChallenge, General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners, BoxGroup — 20 tracked in total.
  • Nominal has filed 4 Form Ds with the SEC since 2022, most recently Mar 2026 ($80.0M sold to 13 investors).
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
PrivateMarketView mark
MEDIUM confidence
$1.0B

Valued at $1.0B at its early-stage round, Mar 2026. Nothing has traded since.

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Nominal funding rounds

4 rounds
Feb 2026Later Stage VC$80.0MSEC filing▮
May 2025Early Stage VC$23.7MSEC filing▮
Apr 2025Later Stage VC$50.8MSEC filing▮
Nov 2022Seed Round$4.9MSEC filing▮
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Nominal valuation

Nominal was valued at $1 billion at its early-stage round in Mar 2026. That is the last priced event on record: no secondary trade or institutional fund mark has moved the figure since.

How much has Nominal raised?

Nominal has raised $183 million across 4 recorded rounds since 2022. The largest was an $80 million later-stage round in Feb 2026.

Nominal has filed 4 Form Ds with the SEC since 2022, most recently in Mar 2026 ($80 million sold to 13 investors).

Nominal investors

20 investors are on record for Nominal, including Sequoia Capital, MassChallenge, General Catalyst and Lightspeed Venture Partners. By type, the record holds 12 venture capital firms, 1 asset manager and 1 growth equity firm. The later-stage round in Feb 2026 drew 13 investors.

About Nominal

Developer of a data infrastructure and analytics platform designed to help engineering teams test and validate hardware systems. The company's platform offers multi-modal data ingestion, edge analytics, visualisation, and automated validation capabilities, enabling aerospace, defence, automotive, and industrial hardware developers to execute tests and analyze results in real time.

Sector
Information Technology
HQ
Austin, TX, United States
Founded
2022
Employees
172
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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