Luma AI

Multimedia and Design Software · Palo Alto, CA · Founded 2021 · Privately Held (backing)

Operator of a video generator platform intended to offer multimodal AI to expand human imagination and capabilities. Luma AI is based in Palo Alto, CA and was founded in 2021. It was valued at $4 billion at its later-stage round in Jan 2026, the last priced event on record. It has raised $1 billion across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was a $900 million Series C in Nov 2025.

PMV mark · valuation
$4.0B
Oct 2026
Priced at
its later-stage round
Jan 2026
Total raised
$1.0B
Last round
Later Stage VC (Series C)
Nov 2025

Luma AI key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Operator of a video generator platform intended to offer multimodal AI to expand human imagination and capabilities.
  • Luma AI is valued at approximately $4.0B as of Oct 2026, set at its later-stage round, Jan 2026; nothing has traded since, per PrivateMarketView’s mark.
  • It has raised $1.0B across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was Later Stage VC (Series C) ($900.0M) in Nov 2025.
  • Notable investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Matrix, Bossa Invest — 21 tracked in total.
  • Luma AI has filed 1 Form D with the SEC, most recently Aug 2023 ($25.5M sold to 20 investors).
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
PrivateMarketView mark
MEDIUM confidence
$4.0B

Valued at $4.0B at its later-stage round, Jan 2026. Nothing has traded since.

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Luma AI funding rounds

3 rounds
Nov 2025Later Stage VC (Series C)$900.0M▮
Jan 2023Early Stage VC (Series A)$20.0M▮
Oct 2021Seed Round$4.2M▮

Luma AI valuation

Luma AI was valued at $4 billion at its later-stage round in Jan 2026. That is the last priced event on record: no secondary trade or institutional fund mark has moved the figure since.

How much has Luma AI raised?

Luma AI has raised $1 billion across 3 recorded rounds since 2021. The largest was a $900 million Series C in Nov 2025.

Luma AI has filed 1 Form D with the SEC, most recently in Aug 2023 ($25.5 million sold to 20 investors).

Luma AI investors

21 investors are on record for Luma AI, including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst and Matrix. By type, the record holds 11 venture capital firms and 1 asset manager. The Series C in Nov 2025 drew 6 investors.

Comparable companies

Comparable multimedia and design software names by valuation on PrivateMarketView: World Labs ($5.4 billion), Runway AI ($5.3 billion) and Black Forest Labs ($4 billion).

About Luma AI

Operator of a video generator platform intended to offer multimodal AI to expand human imagination and capabilities. The company's platform utilizes a neural capture and rendering system that makes photorealistic captures from casually captured smartphone photos a reality for the e-commerce, real estate, and three-dimensional games industry, enabling users to experience photos and videos in a mixed-reality three-dimensional future.

Industry
Multimedia and Design Software
Sector
Information Technology
HQ
Palo Alto, CA, United States
Founded
2021
Employees
160
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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