# Ikigai Labs funding: rounds and investors

> Ikigai Labs has raised $25M across 1 round since 2023. Investors include National Science Foundation, Foundation Capital and 8VC. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Ikigai Labs*

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

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$25M** raised across 1 round since 2023, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Series A, $25M Aug 2023
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Aug 2023** Series A **$25M** [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [Underscore VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/underscore-vc) Source recorded SEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Aug 2023

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders.

**Devavrat Shah** ""Promoter"" relationship is marked as this individual is a founder of the Issuer. *Named on its 2023 Form D* i

**Vinayak Ramesh** ""Promoter"" relationship is marked as this individual is a founder of the Issuer. *Named on its 2023 Form D* i

On the board, as filed i *Ashu Garg* *Sandesh Patnam*

## Everyone who backed them

[National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government **1** round

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

[8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) VC firm **1** round

[Underscore VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/underscore-vc) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Ikigai Labs as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Realm Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/realm-capital-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Ikigai Labs

### Who invested in Ikigai Labs?

Ikigai Labs's investors include National Science Foundation, Foundation Capital, 8VC and Underscore VC.

### How much has Ikigai Labs raised?

Ikigai Labs has raised $25M across 1 round since 2023.

### When did Ikigai Labs last raise?

Ikigai Labs's most recent round was a Series A of $25M in Aug 2023.

### What was Ikigai Labs's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $25M in Aug 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Ikigai Labs first?

Ikigai Labs's first round on record, in Aug 2023, was backed by National Science Foundation, Foundation Capital and 8VC and 1 others.

### What stage is Ikigai Labs at?

Ikigai Labs's latest named round is a Series A, in Aug 2023.

### Where is Ikigai Labs based?

Ikigai Labs is based in the United States.

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