Light

Tokyo, Japan · Founded 2020 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of a live distribution application designed to connect broadcasters and viewers in real-time. Light is based in Tokyo, Japan and was founded in 2020. Its last reported valuation was $21 million in Jul 2023. It has raised $14.1 million.

Last reported valuation
$21.0M
Oct 2026
Priced at
—
Total raised
$14.1M
Last round
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Light key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Developer of a live distribution application designed to connect broadcasters and viewers in real-time.
  • Light is valued at approximately $21.0M as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
  • It has raised $14.1M; the latest was Later Stage VC ($7.1M) in Dec 2025.
  • Notable investors include Global Brain, SMBC Venture Capital, East Ventures, Spiral Capital (Tokyo), Japan Finance Corporation — 25 tracked in total.
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
Last reported valuation
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$21.0M

Light's last reported valuation, Jul 2023. Nothing priced has surfaced since.

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Light funding rounds

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Light valuation

Light's last reported valuation was $21 million in Jul 2023. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.

Light investors

25 investors are on record for Light, including Global Brain, SMBC Venture Capital, East Ventures and Spiral Capital (Tokyo). By type, the record holds 7 venture capital firms and 1 hedge fund.

About Light

Developer of a live distribution application designed to connect broadcasters and viewers in real-time. The company's application specializes in building a platform that more easily reflects the user's intentions and facilitates communication through comments and gifts, enabling people to have fun with the live feature and listen to others.

Sector
Information Technology
HQ
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2020
Employees
2
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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