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Who invested in LiveSmart

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$400Kraised across 2 rounds since 2020, from 2 sources

Latest round
VentureNov 2024
Biggest round
$400KSeed · May 2020
Investors
3
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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.

2021202220232024
$400KSeed?Venture
First round
Seed, $400K
May 2020
Biggest round
$400K
Seed · May 2020
Between rounds
4.5 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Nov 2024
    VentureAmount undisclosed2 new

    Source recorded

  2. May 2020
    Seed$400K1 new

    Source recorded

Founders and team

From LiveSmart's own website: 8 on the team.

  • Jonathan BentonChief Executive Officer
  • Dawn OatleyGroup Chief Financial Officer
  • Mark LongChief Technology Officer
  • Tim WoolleyChief Scientific Officer
  • Inuvi Express DiagnosticsHead of Clinical Operations
  • Dave DarrerOperations Director
  • Jen AylingCommercial Director Inuvi Express Diagnostics
  • Paul NattrassCommercial Director

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.

Seed2020Venture2024Mizuho CapitalIVCQVentures

Everyone who backed them

Mizuho CapitalVC firm1round
IVCVC firm1round
QVenturesFamily office1round

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Quick answers about LiveSmart

Who invested in LiveSmart?

LiveSmart's investors include Mizuho Capital, IVC and QVentures.

How much has LiveSmart raised?

LiveSmart has raised $400K across 2 rounds since 2020. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did LiveSmart last raise?

LiveSmart's most recent round was a Venture in Nov 2024.

What was LiveSmart's biggest round?

LiveSmart's largest round on record is $400K (Seed), in May 2020.

Who backed LiveSmart first?

LiveSmart's first round on record, in May 2020, was backed by QVentures.

What stage is LiveSmart at?

LiveSmart's latest named round is a Venture, in Nov 2024.

Where is LiveSmart based?

LiveSmart is based in Japan.

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