# Blee

> NYC AI marketing-compliance platform — $20M Series A co-led by Fin Capital and SMBC Fin Atlas; $27M is lifetime, not this round.

## Why it is interesting

September 8, 2026: $20 million Series A co-led by Fin Capital and SMBC Fin Atlas Beyond Fund. The press headline is $27 million — that is total funding after the round, not the Series A cheque. Y Combinator returned. Valuation not disclosed. Named customers in Built In NYC / FinSMEs coverage: SoFi Technologies and Expedia Group.

## Profile

- **Latest funding:** Series A — $20M (September 2026)
- **Latest known valuation:** Not publicly disclosed
- **Total disclosed equity funding:** $20M
- **Stage:** series-a
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** enterprise-saas
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **Latest funding investors:** Fin Capital, SMBC Fin Atlas Beyond Fund, Y Combinator, Hannah Grey VC, National Bank of Canada, Penny Jar Capital, Cardumen Capital, Treasury

## Key facts

- Sep 8, 2026: $20M Series A; Fin Capital + SMBC Fin Atlas co-led (BusinessWire)
- $27M is lifetime after the round, not the Series A print
- YC returning; no /fund/ pages for Fin Capital or SMBC Fin Atlas
- Valuation and ARR not disclosed in the September 8 materials used here

## Funding history

- Series A · $20M · September 2026
  Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260908307044/en/Blee-Raises-%2427-Million-to-Introduce-AI-Content-Governance-to-the-Enterprise

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/y-combinator

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- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-september-vc-news

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**Last updated:** September 9, 2026

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