Luma AI valuation, funding and investors
Luma AI works in AI video generation platform development, based in Palo Alto, United States. Founded in 2021, it has about 191 employees.
- Last round
- Series C · $900M · Nov 2025
- Valuation at last round
- $4.00B
- Headcount
- 191 · flat
- Grade
- A
- Founded
- 2021
Luma AI valuation today
VCMC values Luma AI at $4.8B today, with a range of $3.5B to $5.6B and a grade of A. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series C round in Nov 2025.
Valuation by date (75 rows)
Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.
| Date | Valuation | Range | Predicted in 1 yr | Phase | Headcount | Trend | Grade | Winding-down probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2021 | $16.8M | $6.11M – $46.1M | $18.7M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2021 | $16.9M | $6.17M – $46.5M | $18.8M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2021 | $17.1M | $6.22M – $46.9M | $19.0M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2021 | $17.2M | $6.28M – $47.4M | $19.1M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2021 | $17.4M | $6.33M – $47.8M | $19.2M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2021 | $17.6M | $6.39M – $48.2M | $19.4M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2021 | $17.7M | $6.45M – $48.6M | $19.5M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2021 | $17.9M | $6.51M – $49.1M | $19.7M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2021 | $18.0M | $6.57M – $49.5M | $19.8M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2021 | $23.9M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+100%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 2 Oct 2021 | $23.9M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+100%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2021 | $25.3M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+89%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2021 | $26.8M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+78%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2022 | $28.4M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+68%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2022 | $30.2M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+58%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2022 | $31.8M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+50%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2022 | $33.7M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+42%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2022 | $35.7M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+34%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2022 | $37.9M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+26%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2022 | $40.1M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+19%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2022 | $42.5M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+12%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2022 | $45.1M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (+6%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2022 | $47.8M | $15.7M – $72.7M | $47.8M (0%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2022 | $47.8M | $14.9M – $72.7M | $47.8M (0%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2022 | $47.8M | $14.2M – $72.7M | $47.8M (0%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2023 | $47.8M | $13.5M – $72.7M | $47.8M (0%) | after a round | 5 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2023 | $47.8M | $16.0M – $72.7M | $47.8M (0%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2023 | $88.9M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+80%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 2 Mar 2023 | $89.0M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+80%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2023 | $93.4M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+71%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2023 | $98.0M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+63%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2023 | $103M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+55%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2023 | $108M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+48%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2023 | $114M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+41%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2023 | $120M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+34%) | after a round | 11 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2023 | $125M | $62.6M – $227M | $160M (+28%) | after a round | 11 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2023 | $148M | $74.4M – $270M | $190M (+28%) | after a round | 24 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2023 | $157M | $74.4M – $270M | $190M (+21%) | after a round | 24 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2024 | $168M | $74.4M – $270M | $190M (+13%) | after a round | 24 | growing | C | 0% |
| 10 Jan 2024 | $200M | $174M – $345M | $300M (+50%) | after a round | 24 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2024 | $205M | $174M – $345M | $300M (+46%) | after a round | 24 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2024 | $212M | $174M – $345M | $300M (+42%) | after a round | 24 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2024 | $219M | $174M – $345M | $300M (+37%) | after a round | 24 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2024 | $227M | $174M – $345M | $300M (+32%) | after a round | 24 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2024 | $235M | $174M – $345M | $300M (+28%) | after a round | 24 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2024 | $243M | $174M – $345M | $300M (+24%) | after a round | 24 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2024 | $251M | $174M – $345M | $300M (+19%) | after a round | 24 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2024 | $289M | $174M – $407M | $354M (+22%) | after a round | 51 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2024 | $303M | $174M – $407M | $354M (+17%) | after a round | 51 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2024 | $318M | $174M – $407M | $354M (+11%) | after a round | 51 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2024 | $367M | $174M – $453M | $394M (+7%) | after a round | 83 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2025 | $389M | $174M – $453M | $394M (+1%) | after a round | 83 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2025 | $394M | $179M – $453M | $394M (0%) | after a round | 83 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2025 | $394M | $184M – $453M | $394M (0%) | after a round | 83 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2025 | $394M | $191M – $453M | $394M (0%) | after a round | 83 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2025 | $394M | $198M – $453M | $394M (0%) | after a round | 83 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2025 | $394M | $205M – $453M | $394M (0%) | after a round | 83 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2025 | $394M | $212M – $453M | $394M (0%) | after a round | 83 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2025 | $477M | $244M – $548M | $477M (0%) | after a round | 197 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2025 | $477M | $257M – $548M | $477M (0%) | after a round | 197 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2025 | $476M | $270M – $548M | $476M (0%) | after a round | 196 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2025 | $476M | $284M – $548M | $476M (0%) | after a round | 196 | growing | B | 0% |
| 20 Nov 2025 | $4.0B | $3.5B – $6.0B | $5.2B (+30%) | after a round | 191 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2025 | $4.0B | $3.5B – $6.0B | $5.2B (+29%) | after a round | 191 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2026 | $4.1B | $3.5B – $6.0B | $5.2B (+26%) | after a round | 191 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2026 | $4.2B | $3.5B – $6.0B | $5.2B (+23%) | after a round | 191 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2026 | $4.3B | $3.5B – $6.0B | $5.2B (+21%) | after a round | 191 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2026 | $4.4B | $3.5B – $6.0B | $5.2B (+18%) | after a round | 191 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2026 | $4.5B | $3.5B – $6.0B | $5.2B (+16%) | after a round | 191 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2026 | $4.4B | $3.5B – $5.6B | $4.7B (+5%) | after a round | 191 | flat | A | 27% |
| 1 Jul 2026 | $4.5B | $3.5B – $5.6B | $4.6B (+3%) | after a round | 191 | flat | A | 27% |
| 1 Aug 2026 | $4.6B | $3.5B – $5.6B | $4.6B (+1%) | after a round | 191 | flat | A | 27% |
| 1 Sep 2026 | $4.6B | $3.5B – $5.6B | $4.6B (-1%) | after a round | 191 | flat | A | 27% |
| 1 Oct 2026 | $4.7B | $3.5B – $5.6B | $4.6B (-4%) | after a round | 191 | flat | A | 27% |
| 24 Oct 2026 | $4.8B | $3.5B – $5.6B | $4.5B (-5%) | after a round | 191 | flat | A | 27% |
Key facts about Luma AI
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, United States
- Employees
- about 191 +130% in a year
- Total raised
- $967M
- Funding rounds
- 4
- Last round
- Series C Nov 2025
Luma AI was founded in 2021 by Alberto Taiuti, Alex Yu and Amit Jain.
Luma AI funding history
Luma AI has 4 funding rounds on record, from Oct 2021 to Nov 2025, $967M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $4.00B post-money (Series C, Nov 2025).
Series C 19 Nov 2025
Led by Humain Ventures; with AMD, Andreessen Horowitz, Amplify Partners, Matrix.
Sources: fwdstart.me, cnbc.com, built-by-berkeley.beehiiv.com and 1 more
$900M
$4.00B post-money
Series B 9 Jan 2024
Led by Andreessen Horowitz; with Amplify Partners, Matrix, Nvidia Corp..
Sources: techcrunch.com, the-decoder.com, siliconangle.com and 1 more
$43M
$200M post-money
Series A 1 Mar 2023
Led by Amplify Partners; with General Catalyst, NVIDIA Ventures, Matrix Partners, South Park Commons.
Sources: contextvc.com, radiancefields.com
$20M
Seed 1 Oct 2021
Led by Matrix Partners; with South Park Commons, Amplify Partners, Context Ventures, RFC.
Sources: techcrunch.com
$4.3M
Luma AI investors
13 investors have backed Luma AI; Amplify Partners, Andreessen Horowitz and Matrix Partners and 1 more led at least one round.
- Amplify Partners lead, 3 rounds
- Andreessen Horowitz lead, 2 rounds
- Matrix Partners lead, 2 rounds
- Matrix 2 rounds
- AMD
- Context Ventures
- General Catalyst
- Nvidia Corp.
- NVIDIA Ventures
- RFC
What Luma AI does
Luma AI works in tech companies, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in creative industries, media and entertainment and education.
Luma AI, Inc. is an American technology company engaged in AI video generation solutions and multimodal general intelligence. The company develops platforms and APIs for creating, animating, and scaling creative products, and conducts foundational research and systems engineering to advance AI models. Luma AI serves clients in the creative industries, including film, education, and media, and operates internationally with a presence in the United States and Saudi Arabia.
Description from Veridion's company data.
Products and services
- AI Video Generation Platform Development
- Multimodal General Intelligence Research and Development
- AI Model Design and Engineering
- Creative AI API Services
- AI Video Animation Tools Development
- Multimodal Data Processing Solutions
- Creative Industry AI Solutions Development
- Film and Media AI Integration Services
- Educational AI Content Generation Services
- Web-Based AI Platform Development
- Mobile AI Application Development
- Advanced AI Systems Engineering
- Multimodal Data Understanding Solutions
- AI Visualization Tools Development
- Creative Product Development Services
Markets
- Creative Industries
- Media and Entertainment
- Education
Technology
- Multimodal General Intelligence
- Advanced AI Models for Physical World Operation
Business model
- Business-to-Business
- Software-as-a-Service
- Enterprise
Industry codes (NAICS)
- 513210 Software Publishers 70% match
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) 30% match
Questions about Luma AI
What is Luma AI worth?
Valuation $4.8B (range $3.5B to $5.6B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $4.00B (Series C, Nov 2025).
Has Luma AI raised money?
Luma AI has 4 funding rounds on record, from Oct 2021 to Nov 2025, $967M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $4.00B post-money (Series C, Nov 2025).
Who has invested in Luma AI?
Amplify Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Humain Ventures, Matrix and South Park Commons, and 7 more. Lead investors include Amplify Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners and Humain Ventures.
How many people work at Luma AI?
About 191, up 130% over the last year. Headcount grew from 5 in Mar 2022 to 191 in Nov 2025.
What does Luma AI do?
Luma AI works in tech companies, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in creative industries, media and entertainment and education. Its main offerings are AI video generation platform development, multimodal general intelligence research and development and AI model design and engineering.
When was Luma AI founded, and where is it based?
Luma AI was founded in 2021 and is based in Palo Alto, United States. It has about 191 employees, up 130% over the last year.