LiveKit key facts
as of Oct 2026- Developer of an open-source, real-time communications platform designed to enable developers to build scalable voice and video applications.
- LiveKit is valued at approximately $1.0B as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
- It has raised $181.3M across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was Later Stage VC (Series C) ($100.0M) in Jan 2026.
- Notable investors include Salesforce Ventures, Index Ventures, Boost VC, Redpoint Ventures, Elad Gil — 33 tracked in total.
- LiveKit has filed 3 Form Ds with the SEC since 2022, most recently Jul 2024 ($21.9M sold to 21 investors).
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
LiveKit's last reported valuation, Nov 2025. Nothing priced has surfaced since.
- ·The complete investor list: 33 names
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LiveKit funding rounds
3 roundsWho backs LiveKit
33+Membership and data by Private Market View
LiveKit valuation
LiveKit's last reported valuation was $1 billion in Nov 2025. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.
How much has LiveKit raised?
LiveKit has raised $181 million across 3 recorded rounds since 2022. The largest was a $7.3 million early-stage round in Aug 2022; the most recent was a $100 million Series C in Jan 2026.
LiveKit has filed 3 Form Ds with the SEC since 2022, most recently in Jul 2024 ($21.9 million sold to 21 investors).
LiveKit investors
33 investors are on record for LiveKit, including Salesforce Ventures, Index Ventures, Boost VC and Redpoint Ventures. By type, the record holds 8 venture capital firms and 6 angel investors. The Series C in Jan 2026 drew 4 investors.
Comparable companies
Comparable software development applications names by valuation on PrivateMarketView: Braintrust (Software Development Applications) ($800 million), Port.io ($800 million) and Parallel Web Systems ($740 million).
About LiveKit
Developer of an open-source, real-time communications platform designed to enable developers to build scalable voice and video applications. The company's platform offers a horizontally-scalable infrastructure, purpose-built software development kits (SDKs), and multi-platform support, enabling developers to create seamless real-time experiences with low latency.
- Industry
- Software Development Applications
- Sector
- Information Technology
- HQ
- San Jose, CA, United States
- Founded
- 2021
- Employees
- 83
- Website
- livekit.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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