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LightBeam

Tokyo, Japan

Overview

LightBeam builds a zero trust data protection platform that converges data security, privacy, and AI governance into a single solution. Its AI-powered platform automates data-privacy and data-security workflows by scanning, identifying, and classifying files, documents, and databases. The company emphasizes that no customer data or metadata leaves customer networks while enabling discovery and control across cloud, on-prem, and SaaS environments. Customers span banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, tech, and retail, and LightBeam reports nearly 300% annual customer base growth. The company has received industry recognition including CRN Stellar Startup — Security, InfoWorld Technology of the Year finalist, RegTech Insight USA 'Best Data Privacy Solution', and Globee awards. LightBeam plans to use new capital to expand go-to-market efforts across sales, marketing, channel, and alliances and to continue investing in its unified platform.

Total raised
$18M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Feb 2024

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cloud Security
  • Data Governance
  • Data Management
  • Privacy
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Feb 2024

    $18M

Team

  • Erika Iwai

    Founder; Principal Consultant - Leadership & Organizations

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