# Lightning AI funding: rounds and investors > Lightning AI has raised $50M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include SV Angel, Index Ventures and Right Side Capital Management. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/lightning-ai (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Lightning AI* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 10 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. AI Developer Tools Follow Lightning AI and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Flightning-ai) Funding summary Updated 15 Nov 2026 **$50M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources - **Latest round:** Round, $50M Nov 2024 - **Investors:** 10 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. 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 **?** Venture **$50M** Round - **First round:** Venture - **Biggest round:** $50M - **Between rounds:** 6.9 years ## The rounds - **Nov 2024** Round **$50M** *7 new* [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) [JP Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jpmorgan) [NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) [K5 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k5-global) [Cisco Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco-investments) Reported by AlleyWatch - **Jan 2018** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *3 new* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) [Forum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forum-ventures) Source recorded ## 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. **Venture** 2018 **Round** 2024 [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) [JP Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jpmorgan) [NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) [Forum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forum-ventures) [K5 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k5-global) [Cisco Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco-investments) ## Everyone who backed them [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **1** round [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) VC firm **1** round [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) VC firm **1** round [JP Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jpmorgan) Investment bank **1** round [NVIDIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvidia) Company **1** round [Forum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forum-ventures) VC firm **1** round [K5 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k5-global) Private equity **1** round [Cisco Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco-investments) Corporate VC **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=lightning-ai). ## Quick answers about Lightning AI ### Who invested in Lightning AI? Lightning AI's investors include SV Angel, Index Ventures, Right Side Capital Management, Bain Capital Ventures and Coatue, and 5 more on record. ### How much has Lightning AI raised? Lightning AI has raised $50M across 2 rounds since 2018. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did Lightning AI last raise? Lightning AI's most recent round, $50M, was in Nov 2024. ### What was Lightning AI's biggest round? Its most recent round, $50M in Nov 2024, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Lightning AI first? Lightning AI's first round on record, in Jan 2018, was backed by SV Angel, Right Side Capital Management and Forum Ventures. ### What stage is Lightning AI at? Lightning AI's latest named round is a Venture, in Jan 2018. ### Where is Lightning AI based? 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