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Lightbeam
LightBeam.ai employs a zero-trust data protection approach to streamline and unify data security, privacy, and AI governance
About Lightbeam
LightBeam.ai is a startup focused on providing advanced data privacy solutions for businesses, particularly those in the FinTech sector. The company operates in the data privacy and security market, which is becoming increasingly critical as regulations tighten and data breaches become more common. LightBeam.ai's primary offering is a customer-centric privacy platform that helps organizations identify, manage, and protect sensitive information across all their data repositories.
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The platform's standout feature is its ability to perform Identity Resolution, which means it can cross-reference all sensitive data within an organization to create a comprehensive map, or PII Graph, of personally identifiable information (PII). This allows businesses to enforce privacy policies effectively and maintain continuous compliance with regulations. Essentially, LightBeam.ai acts like a refinery for data, extracting and securing the most valuable and sensitive information.
LightBeam.ai serves a variety of clients, with a strong focus on FinTech companies that handle large volumes of sensitive customer data and must comply with stringent privacy regulations. The platform is designed to automate many of the manual, time-consuming tasks associated with data governance, making it easier for businesses to focus on growth rather than compliance issues.
The company's business model revolves around a subscription-based service, where clients pay for access to the platform and its various features. This model ensures a steady stream of recurring revenue, which is crucial for the company's financial stability and growth.
In summary, LightBeam.ai helps businesses discover, enforce, and automate the governance of sensitive data, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and enhancing data security. By leveraging automation and advanced data mapping techniques, the company provides a robust solution for modern data privacy challenges.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- San Jose, United States
- Employees
- 75
- Open positions
- 3
- Dealroom signal
- 68.5/100
- Industry
- Security
- Sub-industry
- Data protection
- Sector
- Cybersecurity, Core AI, AI Security, AI Applications
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Feb 2024 | $18M | $71M | Vertex Ventures US · Davidovs Venture Collective | ↗ |
| SEEDEquity / VC | Dec 2020 | $4.5M | $18M | Village Global · 8VC · Monta Vista Capital | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Lightbeam is 6K monthly website visits, down 10.4% over the last three months. Lightbeam's team declined 3.8% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Village Global
8VC
Monta Vista Capital
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Vertex Ventures US
Davidovs Venture Collective
Other known investors6 additional known investors
Alumni Ventures
Bhaskar Ghosh
Marina Davidova
Nick Davidov
Nivesha Ventures
Vertex Holdings
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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