A startup developing AI systems for video archives
twelvelabs.ioLinkedInSan Francisco, USAAIFounded 2021
LATEST ROUND
Series B
$100M · 2026-07-02
RAISED ON RECORD · USD
$192M
across 4 verified rounds
INVESTORS
14
4 leads
SOURCES
7
from 6 publishers
A startup developing AI systems for video archives
twelvelabs.ioLinkedInSan Francisco, USAAIFounded 2021
3 sources
Investors read as leads [Naver Ventures, New Enterprise Associates], participants [] (todaysstartupnews.com): investor quality: 'co-led by New Enterprise Associates and Naver Ventures': two firms had been read as one name
2 sources
No round stage or lead investor is stated.
Published by hand (twelvelabs.io): "Twelve Labs has secured $30M in strategic investments from Databricks, Snowflake, SK Telecom, HubSpot Ventures, and IQT": launch freeze (K): hand-checked; the cited page states the amount
1 source
The source also says the company had raised $12 million in a prior seed extension and had raised more than $77 million total; these are not this round’s amount or a financing total for the Series A.
Published by hand (siliconangle.com): "said today that the company has raised $50 million in early-stage funding co-led by New Enterprise Associates and Nvidia Corp.’s venture arm NVentures.": launch freeze (K): hand-checked; the cited page states the amount
1 source
The article also says Twelve Labs raised $17 million in venture capital overall; that is not the amount of this extension.
Published by hand (techcrunch.com): "$12 million of which came from a seed extension round that closed today.": launch freeze (K): hand-checked; the cited page states the amount
| Round | Amount | Announced | Lead | Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B [ REPORTED LATER ]: This round was announced before Fireround first saw it. It stays in the company's history, not in Latest, Trending, or alerts. | $100M | 2026-07-02 | Naver Ventures, New Enterprise Associates | No recent discussion |
3 sources [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against its primary page
Investors read as leads [Naver Ventures, New Enterprise Associates], participants [] (todaysstartupnews.com): investor quality: 'co-led by New Enterprise Associates and Naver Ventures': two firms had been read as one name | ||||
Twelve Labs builds multimodal AI models and APIs that let developers and enterprises search, analyze, and understand video archives across visual, audio, and language data.
Checked against 10 sources on Sep 24
| Funding round [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $30M | 2024-12-11 | not stated | No recent discussion |
2 sources [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against 1 of 2 sources
No round stage or lead investor is stated. Published by hand (twelvelabs.io): "Twelve Labs has secured $30M in strategic investments from Databricks, Snowflake, SK Telecom, HubSpot Ventures, and IQT": launch freeze (K): hand-checked; the cited page states the amount [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]2 pages read: twelvelabs.io, finsmes.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]correctedchecked against 1 of 2 sources·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage·[ AGENT ]company research by the Firecrawl agent | ||||
| Series A [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $50M $77M to date | 2024-06-05 | New Enterprise Associates, NVentures | No recent discussion |
1 source [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against 1 source
The source also says the company had raised $12 million in a prior seed extension and had raised more than $77 million total; these are not this round’s amount or a financing total for the Series A. Published by hand (siliconangle.com): "said today that the company has raised $50 million in early-stage funding co-led by New Enterprise Associates and Nvidia Corp.’s venture arm NVentures.": launch freeze (K): hand-checked; the cited page states the amount [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]1 page read: siliconangle.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]correctedchecked against 1 source·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage·[ AGENT ]company research by the Firecrawl agent | ||||
| Seed ext. seed extension [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $12M $17M to date | 2022-12-05 | Radical Ventures | No recent discussion |
1 source [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against 1 source The article also says Twelve Labs raised $17 million in venture capital overall; that is not the amount of this extension. Published by hand (techcrunch.com): "$12 million of which came from a seed extension round that closed today.": launch freeze (K): hand-checked; the cited page states the amount [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]1 page read: techcrunch.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]correctedchecked against 1 source·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage·[ AGENT ]company research by the Firecrawl agent | ||||
Also named as backers in company research: Amazon, Quadrille Capital, Red Bull Ventures