# Lumilens funding: rounds and investors

> Lumilens has raised $709M across 2 rounds since 2025. Investors include Bain Capital Ventures, Spark Capital and Meritech Capital Partners.

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

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# Who invested in *Lumilens*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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 summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$709M** raised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 3 sources

**$9.2M** Series B **$700M** Series C

- **Latest round:** Series C, $700M Aug 2026
- **Led by:** Bain Capital Ventures and Spark Capital and 3 more
- **Step-up i:** 76.1×
- **Investors:** 7 (5 led)

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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.

2026

**$9.2M** Series B

**$700M** Series C

- **First round:** Series B, $9.2M
- **Biggest round:** $700M
- **Between rounds:** 15 months

## The rounds

- **Aug 2026** Series C **$700M** *6 new* [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) Lead [Spark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital) Lead [Meritech Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritech-capital-partners) Lead [Atreides Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atreides-management) Lead [Seligman Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seligman-ventures) Lead [Qualcomm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm) Reported by Ventureburn and 1 other
- **May 2025** Series B **$9.2M** *1 new* [Mayfield Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Lumilens's own website: 5 founders, 1 on the team.

**Ankur Singla** CEO & founder

**Ted Schmidt** CTO & founder

**Dave Friedman** VP Operations & founder

**Ritesh Kapahi** VP/GM India & founder

**Samuel Liu** VP Products & founder

- **Weich Fang** VP Manufacturing & Ops

## 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.

**Series B** 2025 **Series C** 2026 [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) L [Spark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital) L [Meritech Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritech-capital-partners) L [Atreides Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atreides-management) L [Seligman Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seligman-ventures) L [Mayfield Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield) [Qualcomm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm)

## Everyone who backed them

[Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Spark Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Meritech Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritech-capital-partners) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Atreides Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atreides-management) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Seligman Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seligman-ventures) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Mayfield Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield) VC firm **1** round

[Qualcomm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm) Corporate VC **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Lumilens as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Alkeon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alkeon-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Global Alternative Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-alternative-investment-management) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Lumilens

### Who invested in Lumilens?

Lumilens's investors include Bain Capital Ventures, Spark Capital, Meritech Capital Partners, Atreides Management and Seligman Ventures, and 2 more on record. Bain Capital Ventures led its latest round.

### How much has Lumilens raised?

Lumilens has raised $709M across 2 rounds since 2025.

### When did Lumilens last raise?

Lumilens's most recent round was a Series C of $700M in Aug 2026, led by Bain Capital Ventures.

### What was Lumilens's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $700M in Aug 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Lumilens first?

Lumilens's first round on record, in May 2025, was backed by Mayfield Fund.

### What stage is Lumilens at?

Lumilens's latest named round is a Series C, in Aug 2026.

### Where is Lumilens based?

Lumilens is based in the United States.

### Who led Lumilens's rounds?

Bain Capital Ventures led the Series C in 2026.

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