Lightsprint Raises $6.1M Seed

Lightsprint, based in San Francisco, is a software platform that empowers product managers, designers, and business teams to build features and ship code directly within their company's existing codebase. The company announced today that it has raised $6.1 million in a seed round of funding.

Investors

The round was led by 645 Ventures, with participation from January Capital, Rebel Fund, Fjor, Sterling Road, and angel investors including Kaz Nejatian.

Lightsprint Use of Funds

The company plans to use the new capital to expand its enterprise-ready product and grow its engineering and go-to-market teams.

About Lightsprint

Founded in 2026 by Benjamin Ong, Benedict Chan, and Heng Hong Lee, Lightsprint emerged from the Y Combinator Spring 2026 batch. The company provides a cloud-based interface that allows non-engineers to collaborate on software development by planning, testing, and previewing code changes, ensuring that engineering teams retain control over the development process.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://lightsprint.ai

Company: Lightsprint
Raised: $6.1M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: October 14, 2026
Lead Investor: 645 Ventures
Additional Investors: January Capital, Rebel Fund, Fjor, Sterling Road, Kaz Nejatian
Company Website: lightsprint.ai
Software Category: Developer Tools