United States · Series A startup

Who invested in Luminary

4 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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.

Big Data & AnalyticsInternet

Raised 2 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$194Mraised across 4 rounds since 2018, from 4 sources

$40MRound$60MRound$72MSeries B$22MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $22MSept 2026
Biggest round
$72MSeries B · Sept 2025
Investors
4
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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.

20182020202220242026
$40MRound$60MRound$72MSeries B$22MSeries A
First round
Round, $40M
May 2018
Biggest round
$72M
Series B · Sept 2025
Usual gap between rounds
12 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Sept 2026
    Series A$22M2 new

    Source recorded

  2. Sept 2025
    Series B$72M1 new

    Source recorded

  3. Mar 2019
    Round$60M1 returning

    Reported by Axios

  4. May 2018
    Round$40M1 new

    Reported by Wsj

Founders and team

From Luminary's own website: 4 on the team.

  • David BarnardPresident & CEO
  • David St. GemeHead of Product
  • Ian LyonsHead of Engineering
  • Jemima LawDirector of Operations

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.

Round2018Round2019Series B2025Series A2026New Enterprise Associates8VCFin CapitalnVentures

Everyone who backed them

8VCVC firm1round
Fin CapitalPrivate equity1round
nVenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Luminary as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

LeFrakPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Luminary

Who invested in Luminary?

Luminary's investors include New Enterprise Associates, 8VC, Fin Capital and nVentures.

How much has Luminary raised?

Luminary has raised $194M across 4 rounds since 2018.

When did Luminary last raise?

Luminary's most recent round was a Series A of $22M in Sept 2026.

What was Luminary's biggest round?

Luminary's largest round on record is $72M (Series B), in Sept 2025.

Who backed Luminary first?

Luminary's first round on record, in May 2018, was backed by New Enterprise Associates.

What stage is Luminary at?

Luminary's latest named round is a Series A, in Sept 2026.

Where is Luminary based?

Luminary is based in the United States.

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