# KamiwazaAI funding: rounds and investors

> KamiwazaAI has raised $8.5M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Ascend and S3 Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *KamiwazaAI*

One round we have observed, with the 2 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

**$8.5M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $8.5M Jan 2025
- **Investors:** 2

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## The rounds

- **Jan 2025** Seed **$8.5M** [Ascend](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascend) [S3 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From KamiwazaAI's own website: 2 founders, 1 on the team.

**Luke Norris** CEO and Co-Founder

**Matt Wallace** CTO and Co-Founder

- **Inference Mesh** Context Manager & Ontology

## Everyone who backed them

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

[S3 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about KamiwazaAI

### Who invested in KamiwazaAI?

KamiwazaAI's investors include Ascend and S3 Ventures.

### How much has KamiwazaAI raised?

KamiwazaAI has raised $8.5M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did KamiwazaAI last raise?

KamiwazaAI's most recent round was a Seed of $8.5M in Jan 2025.

### What was KamiwazaAI's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $8.5M in Jan 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed KamiwazaAI first?

KamiwazaAI's first round on record, in Jan 2025, was backed by Ascend and S3 Ventures.

### What stage is KamiwazaAI at?

KamiwazaAI's latest named round is a Seed, in Jan 2025.

### Where is KamiwazaAI based?

KamiwazaAI is based in the United States.

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