 In 2008, while still in beta, Quartzy received St. Louis' Washington University's Olin Cup, coming out on top of 44 other contestants which was the largest pool of competitors in the Olin Cup's twenty-two year history.In 2011, Quartzy won Business Insider's Startup 2011 competition.Quartzy has raised nearly $25 million in total financing, including a Y Combinator-backed seed round, and subsequent Series A and Series B rounds.