# Bright Machines funding: rounds and investors

> Bright Machines has raised $285M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include Lux Capital, BlackRock and NVIDIA. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/bright-machines (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Bright Machines*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

IT Services Manufacturing

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$285M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources

**$179M** Round **$106M** Series C

- **Latest round:** Series C, $106M Jun 2024
- **Biggest round:** $179M Round · Oct 2018
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

**$179M** Round

**$106M** Series C

- **First round:** Round, $179M
- **Biggest round:** $179M
- **Between rounds:** 5.6 years

## The rounds

- **Jun 2024** Series C **$106M** *3 new* [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) Source recorded
- **Oct 2018** Round **$179M** *1 new* Eclipse/ Flex Reported by VentureBeat

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Lior Susan** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Michael Keogh** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Stephen Luczo*

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Round** 2018 **Series C** 2024 [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) Eclipse/ Flex

## Everyone who backed them

[Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) VC firm **1** round

[BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager **1** round

[NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) Company **1** round

Eclipse/ Flex no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list Bright Machines as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Geodesic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geodesic-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[BMW i Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bmw-i-ventures) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Ansa Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ansa-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[R136 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/r136-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Bright Machines

### Who invested in Bright Machines?

Bright Machines's investors include Lux Capital, BlackRock, NVIDIA and Eclipse/ Flex.

### How much has Bright Machines raised?

Bright Machines has raised $285M across 2 rounds since 2018.

### When did Bright Machines last raise?

Bright Machines's most recent round was a Series C of $106M in Jun 2024.

### What was Bright Machines's biggest round?

Bright Machines's largest round on record is $179M (Undisclosed round), in Oct 2018.

### Who backed Bright Machines first?

Bright Machines's first round on record, in Oct 2018, was backed by Eclipse/ Flex.

### What stage is Bright Machines at?

Bright Machines's latest named round is a Series C, in Jun 2024.

### Where is Bright Machines based?

Bright Machines is based in the United States.

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