# Lightwheel funding rounds and investors

As of 14 Oct 2026, Lightwheel has raised $147.4M across 1 verified round on record (amounts in other currencies converted to USD); latest: 1 billion yuan strategic financing round, announced 23 Jun 2026.

Lightwheel builds SimReady assets, synthetic and egocentric human data, and evaluation platforms for Embodied AI.

Website: https://lightwheel.ai  
Page: https://fireround.dev/companies/lightwheel.ai

## Verified rounds

| Announced | Round | Amount | Lead investors | Other investors | Sources |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-23 | Strategic financing round | 1 billion yuan | not stated | Shandong Development Sci-Tech Investment, Sichuan Development Sci-Tech Innovation Fund, Zhongguancun Science City Fund | [autonews.gasgoo.com](https://autonews.gasgoo.com/articles/news/seeds-lightwheel-secures-another-1-billion-yuan-in-strategic-financing-2069405877394952193) |

Source: Fireround (https://fireround.dev), an open-source funding feed. Each round is checked against the pages listed with it.