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Lyra Ventures
Venture capital
Lyra Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in companies using innovative technology to reinvent the business of fashion and retail. It supports its portfolio with sector-specific insights and a network across Asia, particularly Japan and Southeast Asia.
Invests inE-commerce & Marketplaces
In its own wordsfashionretaile-commercetechnologyasia
Your fit with Lyra Ventures
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Or find every investor that fitsLyra Ventures lists 9 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 1 funding round. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are E-commerce & Marketplaces (29%), Fintech (12%) and Space & Defense (12%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Alante Capital, Aloniq and Aristagora VC.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Lyra Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 100% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 1 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 19th | 9 companies |
| Recent activity | 59th | 1 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 80th | 11% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 50th | 29% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 29% | 6% |
| Fintech | 12% | 12% |
| Space & Defense | 12% | 3% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 12% | 18% |
| Education | 6% | 7% |
| Human Resources | 6% | 1% |
| Food & Agriculture | 6% | 3% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 6% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Alante Capital | 1 |
| Aloniq | 1 |
| Aristagora VC | 1 |
| Avid Ventures | 1 |
| Aviv Growth Partners | 1 |
| BBG Ventures | 1 |
| Capital F | 1 |
| Capital One Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers9100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Lyra Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
from public registers and its siteRecent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Lyra Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | Series A |
Round details for Lyra Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Lyra Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
9 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chainlane provides a supply chain transparency platform using RFID software to track and manage products | Food & AgricultureIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Entrupy provides AI-powered solutions for product authentication to protect businesses, buyers, and sellers from counterfeit goods. | E-commerce & MarketplacesCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Balance provides financial infrastructure for business-to-business commerce | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Tolstoy provides an ecommerce platform that utilizes AI to help brands create and sell products online | E-commerce & MarketplacesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Lizee provides a circular management system for sports and technical equipment brands to deploy omnichannel rental and second-hand services | Space & DefenseConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a digital platform for material suppliers, sales representatives, and fashion brands to connect and manage material sourcing | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| MyBites provides microlearning training solutions for frontline workers | EducationHuman Resources | Oct 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Supercircle helps retail brands recover value from returns, damages, excess, and consumer trade-ins through resale, donation, recycling, and other methods. | E-commerce & MarketplacesSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Threedium provides a platform for creating 3D models and experiences using AI infrastructure | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- lyra-ventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 29 Oct 2026
- Companies checked
- 9
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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