United Kingdom · Pre-seed startup

Who invested in Lantern

5 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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.

B2CFinancial ServicesFintech

Y Combinator: S19

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$67Mraised across 5 rounds since 2019, from 5 sources

$20MDebt$40MSeed$6.8MSeed$500KPre-seed
Latest round
Pre-seed, $500KApr 2024
Biggest round
$40MSeed · Oct 2021
Investors
11
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The funding story

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

20202021202220232024
$20MDebt$40MSeed?Venture$6.8MSeed$500KPre-seed
First round
Debt, $20M
May 2019
Biggest round
$40M
Seed · Oct 2021
Usual gap between rounds
16 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Apr 2024
    Pre-seed$500K3 new

    Source recorded

  2. Jul 2023
  3. Mar 2022
    VentureAmount undisclosed3 new1 returning

    Source recordedSEC filing: $455K sold, first sale Mar 2022

  4. Oct 2021
    Seed$40M1 new

    Source recorded

  5. May 2019
    Debt$20M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by Firms' own news pages

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.

Everyone who backed them

FJ LabsVC firm2rounds
Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
Liquid 2 VenturesVC firm1round
FlybridgeVC firm1round
8VCVC firm1round
Draper AssociatesVC firm1round
M13VC firm1round
Eight CapitalFund of funds1round
2048 VenturesVC firm1round
Moxxie VenturesVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Lantern

Who invested in Lantern?

Lantern's investors include FJ Labs, Y Combinator, Liquid 2 Ventures, Flybridge and 8VC, and 6 more on record.

How much has Lantern raised?

Lantern has raised $67M across 5 rounds since 2019. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Lantern last raise?

Lantern's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $500K in Apr 2024.

What was Lantern's biggest round?

Lantern's largest round on record is $40M (Seed), in Oct 2021.

Who backed Lantern first?

Lantern's first round on record, in Oct 2021, was backed by FJ Labs.

What stage is Lantern at?

Lantern's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Apr 2024.

Where is Lantern based?

Lantern is based in the United Kingdom.

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