Lightmatter has raised $823M across 7 funding rounds. The latest round valued Lightmatter at $12.5B post-money, with T. Rowe Price Associates, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Google Ventures on the lead line.
Lightmatter raised just over $300 million in 2023 at a $1.2 billion valuation, and by October 2024 its total funding had grown to $850 million at a $4.4 billion valuation.
7 funding rounds, the latest highlighted.
Lightmatter was founded in 2017, United States.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $11M raised, led by Matrix.
1435 Capital Management, Aglae Ventures, Somesh Surapureddi, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Craig Shapiro, Comcast Ventures, DFJ, E1 Ventures, Family Office, Future Ventures, Gigafund, GoAhead Ventures, Lakeside Capital, Litquidity Ventures, Long Journey Ventures, Malex Enterprises, Andrew Schoen, Partners Resolute, Prelude Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Social Capital, Space Capital, Starbridge Venture Capital, UpHonest Capital, Adeel Hussain, Fanny Surjana, Ishani Patel, Louis Beryl, Mattia Astori, Priyank Chandra, Rashaun Williams, Richard Cooperstein, Scott Banister, Shane Neman, Siddharth Singhal, TIM Ringel, Vikas Sabnani. $22M raised, led by GV.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Cedar Fund, Craig Shapiro, Comcast Ventures, FAST — BY GETTYLAB, GV, Andrew Schoen, Prelude Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, Strange Brew Ventures, LLC. $80M raised.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, C2 Investment, Craig Shapiro, Comcast Ventures, GV, Andrew Schoen, Prelude Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Starbridge Venture Capital, Trajectory Ventures, Virginia Venture Partners, John Collison, Trevor Wright. $150M raised.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Craig Shapiro, Comcast Ventures, GV, Andrew Schoen, Prelude Ventures, Sequoia Capital. $160M raised.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Craig Shapiro, Comcast Ventures, GV, Andrew Schoen, Prelude Ventures, Sequoia Capital. $400M raised, led by T. Rowe Price Associates.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. Led by T. Rowe Price Associates, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Google Ventures.
A filing has been made.
7 dated rounds, newest first.
T. Rowe Price AssociatesLEADFFidelity Management & Research CompanyLEAD
Google VenturesLEAD
GVLEADMMatrixLEAD
Lowercarbon CapitalFFoundry Group
Khosla VenturesLead investors for each round are in the funding timeline.
The closest quantum computing / photonics peers are on the competitors page.
The routes section explains what is realistically available for a company at this stage.
Not yet. Lightmatter has filed for an IPO; until it prices, the shares do not trade publicly.
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