# Luminai funding: rounds and investors

> Luminai has raised $313K across 1 round since 2026. Investors include Y Combinator, General Catalyst and Peak XV. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *Luminai*

One round we have observed, with the 5 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.

Robotics

Raised 7 months ago Y Combinator: S20

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$313K** raised across 1 round since 2026, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $313K Apr 2026
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Apr 2026** Seed **$313K** [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) [Craft Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/craft-ventures) [Moxxie Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/moxxie-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Luminai's own website: 1 founder, 7 on the team.

**Kesava Kirupa Dinakaran** CEO and Founder - Luminai

- **Deployments Lead** Toby Cosgrove, M.D Former CEO of Cleveland Clinic
- **Ali Feldman** Head of Talent
- **Jordan Silvergleid** Head of Strategy
- **Sanjay Saraf** Head of Forward Deployed Engineering
- **Shawn Greenspan** Head of Deployments
- **Vamsi Chitters** Head of Engineering
- **Varun Boriah** Head of Commercial

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) VC firm **1** round

[Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) VC firm **1** round

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

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

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 5 firms list Luminai 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.

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

[Weekend Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/weekend-fund) VC firm Per its own site

[Avra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avra) VC firm Per its own site

[Ryan Hoover](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-hoover) Angel Per its own site

[Wayfinder Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wayfinder-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Luminai

### Who invested in Luminai?

Luminai's investors include Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Peak XV, Craft Ventures and Moxxie Ventures.

### How much has Luminai raised?

Luminai has raised $313K across 1 round since 2026.

### When did Luminai last raise?

Luminai's most recent round was a Seed of $313K in Apr 2026.

### What was Luminai's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $313K in Apr 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Luminai first?

Luminai's first round on record, in Apr 2026, was backed by Y Combinator, General Catalyst and Peak XV and 2 others.

### What stage is Luminai at?

Luminai's latest named round is a Seed, in Apr 2026.

### Where is Luminai based?

Luminai is based in the United States.

## Companies like Luminai

In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

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