SYNCERE Raises $11M Pre-Seed, Backed By a16z Speedrun, For LUME
SYNCERE, a Palo Alto startup building the LUME home robot that folds laundry, raised $11 million in pre-seed funding led by a16z Speedrun.
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As of November 3, 2026, SYNCERE has raised at least $11M in equity across 1 sourced funding round.
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| Date | Round | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | Pre-Seed | $11M | — | — | Pulse 2.0Pulse story |
Equity only. “Equity raised” above sums the rounds with a dated, linked source; rumored rounds, tender offers and secondary sales are listed but not counted, and debt financing is listed separately.
SYNCERE has raised at least $11M in equity across 1 sourced funding round tracked by Value Add VC. The most recent was an $11M Pre-Seed in November 2026, reported by Pulse 2.0. Debt financing, tender offers and secondary sales are not counted.
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