Hashnode raises $6.7 mn in Series A fundraise led by Salesforce Ventures

Blogging platform Hashnode raised $6.7 million in a Series A fundraise led by Salesforce Ventures. Venture capital investors Sierra Ventures, Sequoia Capital India’s Surge and Accel Partners, as well as angel investors Naval Ravikant (co-founder, Angellist), Des Traynor (co-founder, Intercom), Guillermo Rauch (co-founder, Vercel), Salil Deshpande (general partner, Uncorrelated) and Ed Roman (managing director, HackVC) also participated in the round.

This funding follows a $2.1 million seed funding round in December 2020. The funds raised will be utilised for growing the platform’s user base. With nearly 25 million developers working worldwide at present, there’s a huge market opportunity for Hashnode