Gravity
acquired by AOL12 known investors
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Gravity develops a suite of WordPress plugins including Gravity Forms (a drag-and-drop form builder with payments and conditional logic), Gravity SMTP (email delivery and tracking), and Gravity Flow (workflow automation and approvals). Its tools serve developers, designers, and businesses of all sizes building and running websites on WordPress.
Founders & leadership

Investors · 12
How we know: August Capital's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: GV (Google Ventures)'s portfolio page · finsmes.com · Not right? Tell us
How we know: redpoint.com · Not right? Tell us
How we know: gravityplatform.com · Not right? Tell us
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Also in the syndicate · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$30.5M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2023–2026
- $30.5MSeries AAug 2026 · 3 sources
Committed Capital (lead), Lightspeed Venture Partners (lead)
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries AJan 2025
Ansa Capital (lead), Buoyant Ventures, Caffeinated Capital, Communitas Capital, Eclipse, Hanover, WEX Venture Capital
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeedNov 2023
GV (lead)
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Gravity do?
- Gravity develops a suite of WordPress plugins including Gravity Forms (a drag-and-drop form builder with payments and conditional logic), Gravity SMTP (email delivery and tracking), and Gravity Flow (workflow automation and approvals). Its tools serve developers, designers, and businesses of all sizes building and running websites on WordPress.
- Who founded Gravity?
- Gravity was founded by Carl Hancock.
- Who are Gravity's investors?
- Gravity's investors include August Capital, GV (Google Ventures), Redpoint Ventures, Ansa Capital, Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc, Caffeinated Capital, Committed Capital, Communitas Capital Partners and 2 more.
- How much funding has Gravity raised?
- Gravity has disclosed $30.5M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Who acquired Gravity?
- Gravity was acquired by AOL.




