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Market Tracked raises in 2026$3.41B+$183M this week Rounds77 LatestBlue J$176M Series E Wednesday, November 11

Lightbringer

Lightbringer provides an AI-supported patent service for technology companies.

Patsnap

Patsnap provides AI patent search, patent drafting, monitoring and IP analytics for R&D and IP teams.

Lightbringer vs Patsnap

At a Glance

DetailLightbringerPatsnap
CategoryIPIP
Total raised$10M$338M
Rounds tracked12
Latest roundSeries A, $10M · Jun 2026Series E, $300M · Mar 2021
Last valuationNot disclosedNot disclosed
Lead investors6 Degrees Capital, NewionSoftBank Vision Fund 2, Tencent Investment, Sequoia China, Shunwei Capital
Built forNot disclosedIn-house teams
HeadquartersSwedenSingapore

Funding, Side by Side

Lightbringer$10M
Patsnap$338M
Lightbringer rounds
  1. Jun 2026Series A$10M
Patsnap rounds
  1. Mar 2021Series E$300M
  2. Jun 2018Series D$38M

Our Take

We have not tested these two head to head yet. The numbers above come from public funding announcements. If you use either one, tell us what you found and it may become a Field Note.

Quick Answers

Which has raised more, Lightbringer or Patsnap?
Patsnap has raised $338M in disclosed funding, compared with $10M for Lightbringer.
Do Lightbringer and Patsnap share investors?
No. None of the investors we track have backed both companies.
What is Lightbringer best for?
Lightbringer provides an AI-supported patent service for technology companies.
What is Patsnap best for?
Patsnap provides AI patent search, patent drafting, monitoring and IP analytics for R&D and IP teams.

Source: Legal Tech Circle funding data, from public announcements. Updated November 11, 2026.