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Lightbits Labs
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Lightbits Labs

Lightbits Labs

Series D

Lightbits Labs: Pioneering scalable, cost-efficient cloud storage solutions, transforming digital data centers.

HQ
San Jose, CA, US
Founded
2016
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Founded with the mission to make high-performance block storage simple, scalable, and cost-efficient for any cloud, Lightbits Labs offers a Cloud Data Platform that enhances efficiency, simplicity, and agility in modern data centers. The company is renowned for inventing the NVMe® over TCP (NVMe/TCP) protocol, which facilitates software-defined storage that is easy to deploy at scale and delivers performance equivalent to local flash storage. Lightbits Labs focuses on providing solutions for cloud data operations, aiming to reduce costs and improve application experiences for performance-sensitive workloads.

Notable figures affiliated with Lightbits Labs include its founders and key investors from the tech industry. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being listed on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace and contributing to the digital transformation of data centers globally. Lightbits Labs' impact is evident in its ability to provide scalable, cost-efficient storage solutions that support the growing demands of AI and other advanced technologies, positioning it as a leader in the cloud storage sector.

Lightbits Labs - Quick Facts

When was Lightbits Labs founded?

Lightbits Labs was founded in 2016.

Where is Lightbits Labs' headquarters located?

Lightbits Labs' headquarters is located in San Jose, CA, US.

When was Lightbits Labs' last funding round?

Lightbits Labs' most recent funding round was for $42M (USD) in June 2022.

How much has Lightbits Labs raised to-date?

As of Jun 28, 2022, Lightbits Labs has raised a total of $112.8M (USD).

How many employees does Lightbits Labs have?

Lightbits Labs has 114 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Lightbits Labs - Classification

Ownership
  • Equity
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Cloud
  • DataOps
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Cloud Storage
  • Data Platform
Tags
  • SaaS
  • Software
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software