Linear, a San Francisco, CA-based purpose-built tool for modern product development, has raised an $82 million Series C round at a $1.25 billion valuation.
Investors
The round was led by Accel, with continued participation from Sequoia and 01A. New investors included Seven Seven Six, Designer Fund, and Indie.vc, TK Ventures, Soleio, Jeff Weinstein, Ilkka Paananen, and Lauren & Vlad Loktev.
Accel is a global venture capital firm that invests in early-stage and growth-stage tech companies. The firm focuses on the technology, consumer products, SaaS, fintech, and healthcare sectors. With offices in Silicon Valley, London, and Bangalore, Accel provides capital, strategic guidance, and a vast network to help companies scale globally.
Linear Use of Funds
The company will use the funding to accelerate product development, including deeper integration of AI and agent capabilities into product workflow, and continue scaling the platform for high-growth teams.
About Linear
Linear is an enterprise software company that develops a product development and issue-tracking platform for modern software and product development teams. Its platform helps developers triage software bugs and feature requests, manage product development, and leverage AI for coding assistance. It enables teams to streamline issues, projects, and product roadmaps and customizes workspaces with automated workflows and integrations for customer support. Founded in 2019, Linear’s mission is to inspire and accelerate builders. Linear serves over 15,000 companies, including OpenAI, Cash App, and Ramp.
Funding Details
Company: Linear Orbit, Inc.
Raised: $82 million
Round: Series C
Funding Date: June 2025
Lead Investor: Accel
Additional Investors: Sequoia, 01A, Seven Seven Six, Designer Fund, Indie.vc, TK Ventures, Soleio, Jeff Weinstein, Ilkka Paananen, Lauren & Vlad Loktev
Company Website: https://linear.app/
Software Category: Product Development / Workflow Management / AI Productivity Tools
Source: https://linear.app/blog/building-our-way