Funding record · 2026 / 02
Lema raises $17.5M Series A for GRC
Announced 9 February 2026 · Recorded 8 September 2026 · Last verified 8 September 2026
Lema, a GRC company based in New York, United States, raised $17.5M in a Series A announced on 9 February 2026, led by Team8, F2 Venture Capital and Salesforce Ventures with two others. Its disclosed equity funding is now $24M across 2 rounds.
- Amount
- $17.5M
- Round
- Series A
- Announced
- 9 February 2026
- Lead investors
- Team8, F2 Venture Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Creandum, HV Capital
- Sources on record
- 1team8.vc
From the source
From Checklists to Continuous Assurance: Why We Invested in Lema
Team8 venture capital firm publishes investment thesis explaining their rationale for backing Lema AI in the Series A round, focusing on the shift from static compliance checklists to continuous security assurance for third-party risk management.
team8.vc · 8 February 2026 ↗The Mandos read
What the record says about Lema
- Momentum 50 / 100 · Steadylocked →
pillars in the platform
- 42 employees · up 2% last month · 4 open roleslocked →
history and breakdowns in the platform
- Exit Readiness: Lowlocked →
Tested against 751 past exits in the Mandos record: 43% sat in Watch or Elevated 2 years before. Companies in Elevated exited at 3.1× the record's rate.
- Buyers most often compare Lema with Tenchi Securitylocked →
the full set in the platform
Funding history
Lema funding on record
Lema has raised $24M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Series A in February 2026.
Latest round on record: Series A, Feb 2026.
Lema funding on the profile →Related rounds
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Also in Feb 2026
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FAQ
Questions people ask
- How much did Lema raise in its Series A?
- Lema raised $17.5M in a Series A announced on 9 February 2026.
- Who invested in Lema's Series A?
- The round was led by Team8, F2 Venture Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Creandum, HV Capital.
- What does Lema do?
- Lema is a cybersecurity company specializing in GRC, founded in 2023 and headquartered in New York, United States.
