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Luma AI
Multimodal generative AI company known for Dream Machine video models.
Stage
growth
Status
private
Coverage
full
Why Luma AI is interesting
Luma is in the generative video race with strong creative mindshare — another a16z media-AI marker.
Key facts
- Series B (Jan 2024): $43M led by a16z with Amplify Partners among backers — a16z announcement, TechCrunch
- Dec 2024 growth round: General Catalyst, Spark Capital among participants — Luma PR
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Industries
AI & Machine Learning Media & Entertainment
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FAQs about Luma AI
Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.
Luma AI builds generative video and 3D models, including Dream Machine — a text-to-video tool used by creators and studios.
Andreessen Horowitz (see /fund/andreessen-horowitz) led the Series B; General Catalyst (/fund/general-catalyst) and Spark Capital (/fund/spark-capital) participated in a 2024 growth round. Amplify Partners joined the B but is not in our fund directory.
Luma AI raised a $43M Series B in January 2024 led by a16z, with additional growth funding in December 2024.
Generative video is a key creative-AI battleground; Luma's Dream Machine gained early mindshare among creators.
Luma AI remains private as of July 2026.
Last updated: 2026-07-24