# lakeFS funding: rounds and investors

> lakeFS has raised $20M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Norwest Venture Partners, Dell Technologies Capital and Zeev Ventures.

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

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

# Who invested in *lakeFS*

One round we have observed, with the 3 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

**$20M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Series B, $20M Jul 2025
- **Investors:** 3

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Jul 2025** Series B **$20M** [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) [Dell Technologies Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dell-technologies-capital) [Zeev Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zeev-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From lakeFS's own website: 2 on the team.

- **Leonard Aukea** Head of ML Engineering & Operations
- **Sander Hartlage** Staff Data Engineer

## Everyone who backed them

[Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) VC firm **1** round

[Dell Technologies Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dell-technologies-capital) Corporate VC **1** round

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

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## Quick answers about lakeFS

### Who invested in lakeFS?

lakeFS's investors include Norwest Venture Partners, Dell Technologies Capital and Zeev Ventures.

### How much has lakeFS raised?

lakeFS has raised $20M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did lakeFS last raise?

lakeFS's most recent round was a Series B of $20M in Jul 2025.

### What was lakeFS's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $20M in Jul 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed lakeFS first?

lakeFS's first round on record, in Jul 2025, was backed by Norwest Venture Partners, Dell Technologies Capital and Zeev Ventures.

### What stage is lakeFS at?

lakeFS's latest named round is a Series B, in Jul 2025.

### Where is lakeFS based?

lakeFS is based in the United States.

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