LIGHTBITS LABS

High Performance Data Storage Solutions

San Jose, United States · Founded 2016 · $92.0M raised

Employees
51–200
Founded
2016
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$92.0M
Last Round
$42.0M Growth EquityJun 2022
Rounds
5

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

Lightbits Labs invented the NVMe over TCP (NVMe/TCP) protocol and delivers software-defined block storage that provides local NVMe flash performance over standard Ethernet. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Lightbits serves financial services, AI clouds, and ecommerce customers seeking hyperscale storage efficiency without sacrificing sub-millisecond latency.

Summary

LIGHTBITS LABS is a Cloud company based in San Jose, United States, founded in 2016. It has raised $92.0M in total across 5 rounds, most recently a $42.0M Growth Equity round in Jun 2022. Investors include Atreides Management, Intel Capital and Cisco Systems.

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Funding History

Growth EquityGrowth EquityJun 2022
$42.0M

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Funding: Series A through Growth Equity. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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