Lightbend

Private

San Francisco, CaliforniaAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://akka.io/

Last Round

VC Round

Apr 28, 2020

Total Funding Raised

$52M

Company Overview

Lightbend is a software company that provides a platform for developing reactive, cloud-native applications and distributed systems.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

Cloud Infrastructure, Serverless Computing, DevOps & Containers, Platform-as-a-Service

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

distributed systemsreactive applicationsAkkaserverless platformstateful microservicesKalixJVM frameworkmessage-driven architecturehigh-concurrency systemsdistributed actorsactor modellow-latency architecturecloud-native infrastructureagentic AI infrastructureevent-driven architecture

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Lightbend Comps

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Lightbend comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
Company	Status	Est. Valuation	Rev Multiple
OpenAI	Private	$86.0B	~40x
Cohere	Private	$5.0B	--
Competitor 1	Public	$XX.XB	XXx
Competitor 2	Public	$XX.XB	XXx

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Lightbend Funding Rounds

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Round	Date	Amount Raised	Valuation	Investors	Sources
VC Round	Apr 28, 2020
VC Round	Mar 9, 2020
Strategic	Jul 12, 2017
Series C	May 26, 2016
Series B	Aug 22, 2012
Series A	May 12, 2011

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Lightbend Investors

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Lightbend investors
Investor	Rounds
Bain Capital Ventures	Series C, Strategic, VC Round
Shasta Ventures	Series C, Strategic, VC Round, Series B
Greylock Partners	VC Round, Series B, Series A
Shasta Ventures	Series C, Strategic, VC Round, Series B
Intel Capital	Strategic, VC Round, Series C
Bain Capital, LP	VC Round
Dell Technologies Capital	VC Round

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Aug 22, 2012
$14M round led by Shasta Ventures.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California

Year Founded2011

Last FundingApr 28, 2020

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