LakeFusion Raises Seed Round

LakeFusion, an Austin, Texas–based AI-native master data management platform for the Databricks Lakehouse, has raised a seed funding round.

The round was led by Carbide Ventures, an investment firm focused on early-stage technology startups. The firm partners with visionary founders building the next generation of enterprise technology. With a focus on AI, data, and infrastructure, Carbide provides capital and expertise to help companies scale and lead their markets.

The company will use the funding to support its expansion into industries such as healthcare, financial services, and real estate.

Founded by Vikas Punna, LakeFusion is an AI-native master data management platform designed for the Databricks Lakehouse. It offers enterprises a modern approach to unifying critical data across various domains. By embedding AI and automation into the MDM process and integrating directly with the Databricks Lakehouse, LakeFusion enables organizations to deliver trusted data for analytics and AI at an enterprise scale. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, LakeFusion’s mission is to unify critical enterprise data domains—including patients, providers, properties, products, and more.

Funding Details

Company: LakeFusion, Inc.

Raised: Undisclosed

Round: Seed

Funding Date: November 2025

Lead Investor: Carbide Ventures

Additional Investors:

Company Website: https://www.lakefusion.ai/

Software Category: Master Data Management / AI-driven Data Platform