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SYNCERE Secures $11 Million In Pre-Seed Funding Led By A16z Speedrun

SYNCERE, a Palo Alto-based home robotics company founded by Dr. Aaron Tan and Dr. Angus Fung, raised $11 million in pre-seed funding led by a16z Speedrun, with participation from Draper Associates, Physical World, Seq…

By TradedVC Editorial1 min read

SYNCERE, a Palo Alto-based home robotics company founded by Dr. Aaron Tan and Dr. Angus Fung, raised $11 million in pre-seed funding led by a16z Speedrun, with participation from Draper Associates, Physical World, Sequel, SeaX Ventures and others. The company will use the funding to accelerate deliveries of LUME, its AI-powered robotic floor lamp designed to perform household chores, expand manufacturing capacity and develop its physical AI capabilities for new commercial applications.

FOUNDERS: Dr. Aaron Tan & Dr. Angus Fung

INVESTORS: a16z Speedrun, Draper Associates, Physical World, Sequel & SeaX Ventures

ROUND: Pre-Seed AMOUNT: $11,000,000

HQ: Palo Alto, California

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ABOUT THE DEAL

Raise
$11M
Round
Pre-Seed
Company
SYNCERE
Desk
Deals
Filed
Nov 3, 2026
Founders
  • Dr. Aaron Tan
  • Dr. Angus Fung
Investors
  • a16z Speedrun
  • Draper Associates
  • Physical World
  • Sequel
  • SeaX Ventures
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