What is TwelveLabs?
TwelveLabs is a pioneering AI company dedicated to building sophisticated models that understand, search, and reason over video content. By transforming visual, audio, and spoken data into actionable insights, the platform serves a diverse array of sectors including media, security, sports, government, and enterprise workflows. As a critical player in the deep tech ecosystem, TwelveLabs enables businesses to unlock the latent value within their video assets, effectively bridging the gap between raw visual data and intelligent decision-making.
How much funding has TwelveLabs raised?
TwelveLabs has raised a total of $207M across 5 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$17M
Other Financing Round
$10M
Series A
$50M
Other Financing Round
$30M
Series B
$100M
Angel/Seed (2022): $17M with participation from Expa, Index Ventures, Techstars, and Radical Ventures Investments
Other Financing Round (2023): $10M led by Intel, NVentures, and Samsung NEXT
Series A (2024): $50M supported by New Enterprise Associates, Index Ventures, NVentures, and Radical Ventures
Other Financing Round (2024): $30M featuring HubSpot, Databricks, and Snowflake Ventures
Series B (2026): $100M backed by New Enterprise Associates, Radical Ventures, Korea Investment Partners, Index Ventures, Quadrille Capital, and Amazon
Key Investors in TwelveLabs
New Enterprise Associates
Established in 1977 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, New Enterprise Associates is a venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs build businesses.
Radical Ventures
Radical Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in bold entrepreneurs developing and applying artificial intelligence and other deep technologies to invent the future.
Index Ventures
Index Ventures is a venture firm investing in the next generation of entrepreneurs from seed to IPO, partnering with founders who challenge the status quo.
What's next for TwelveLabs?
With the successful completion of this major enterprise-level funding, TwelveLabs is well-positioned to accelerate its product roadmap and expand its market reach. The company is expected to focus on scaling its infrastructure to support more complex reasoning capabilities and deepening its integration within enterprise data stacks. By leveraging the strategic backing of industry giants and specialized venture firms, TwelveLabs is poised to define the next generation of video-centric artificial intelligence, moving beyond simple metadata tagging toward true semantic understanding of visual media.
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