Lightdash: Raises $8.4M in Seed Funding

Lightdash, a London, UK-based provider of an open source business intelligence platform, raised $8.4M in Seed funding
The round was led by Accel, with participation from Guy Podjarny, Ashley Kramer, Tristan Handy, Lars Bjork, Y Combinator and Moonfire
The company intends to use the funds to beta release Light dash Cloud, hire new people and development new features
The company is an open source BI platform built for analysts on top of the modern data tools they already use
It brings visual layer together with data modelling and transformation layer, creating a single system for data metrics for teams
It integrates with data tools such as dbt, Snowflake, Airbyte and Fivetran

October 11, 2022