
LightBeam.ai provides an identity-centric, AI-driven data security, privacy, and governance platform. Their solution unifies these functions into a single stack, aiming to eliminate silos and offer end-to-end protection across SaaS, cloud, and on-premises environments. Key features include an AI-powered Data Identity Graph for discovering and classifying sensitive data, automating privacy workflows like DSRs and RoPA, and enabling precise access controls. The platform supports regulatory compliance for standards like PCI-DSS, GLBA, HIPAA, GDPR, CPRA, and the EU AI Act, with a mission to protect human identity information and build trust in digital businesses.

LightBeam.ai provides an identity-centric, AI-driven data security, privacy, and governance platform. Their solution unifies these functions into a single stack, aiming to eliminate silos and offer end-to-end protection across SaaS, cloud, and on-premises environments. Key features include an AI-powered Data Identity Graph for discovering and classifying sensitive data, automating privacy workflows like DSRs and RoPA, and enabling precise access controls. The platform supports regulatory compliance for standards like PCI-DSS, GLBA, HIPAA, GDPR, CPRA, and the EU AI Act, with a mission to protect human identity information and build trust in digital businesses.
Sector: AI-driven data security, privacy, and governance
Core tech: Patented Data Identity Graph linking data to human identities
HQ: Palo Alto / San Jose area
Employee count: 77
Recent funding: $17.8M Series A (Feb 1, 2024)
Data security, privacy, and governance for sensitive personal and business data across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises systems.
Cybersecurity / Data Privacy / Governance
$17,800,000
Round described as oversubscribed; participation from Dropbox Ventures, 8VC, Village Global and angel investors.
“Led by Vertex Ventures US with participation from Dropbox Ventures, 8VC, Village Global, Monta Vista Capital, and Alumni Ventures”