Lovable
Worth-Joining Index · Scorecard
v2.1 ALPHA · 2026-08Career Score
76/100
Coverage
100%
Verified
42%
Stage cohort
Late
Vibe Check
🎪 community voting coming soon
Latest valuation
$13.3B (Series C, 2026-08)
Total raised
$730M total raised (Series B $330M + Series C $400M)
Team size
~450 employees
Traction · Key numbers
Funding
Total raised
$730M total raised (Series B $330M + Series C $400M)
Rounds
2
Valuation pace
$1.8B to $13.3B in 13 months
$330M
Series B · 2025-12 · valuation $13.3B post (Series C, 2026-08) · led by Menlo Ventures, Scaleup Europe Fund
With: Khosla Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Databricks Ventures, Accel, Creandum · Came just five months after Series A, valuation more than tripled
$200M
Series A · 2025-07 · valuation $1.8B post
▸Valuation jumped from $1.8B to $13.3B in 13 months — a multiple far beyond typical SaaS pacing, priced for a frontier outcome with real correction risk
▸Menlo Ventures re-upping from Series B into Series C signals strong insider conviction, but the new round's ARR multiple is already aggressive
▸The ARR trajectory ($100M to $500M in under a year) is genuinely rare, but comparably-funded competitors (Bolt, Cursor, Replit) are being scaled by the same capital wave — this is a sector-wide bubble dynamic, not just company-specific execution
Founders
Anton Osika CEO
Previously worked in particle physics at CERN, was the first engineer at Sana Labs, and co-founded Depict.ai
Fabian Hedin CTO
Co-founder and CTO of Lovable
Reality · Working here
Signals & Risks
Editorial ✎
Good fit for
· Frontend/full-stack engineers who want to productize AI code generation, not just prototype it
· People comfortable with a Swedish/hybrid-remote European startup culture
· Those who thrive under high-growth pressure where expectations rise as fast as the valuation
Not for
· Anyone who wants steady pacing and isn't willing to bet a career on a possibly-frothy valuation
· Those drawn to foundational model research — Lovable is an application layer, not a model lab
Ask in the interview
1. Valuation grew 7x in 13 months — what proves this isn't pure capital-driven inflation? What growth assumptions justify the next round?
2. With Bolt, v0, Replit, and Cursor all raising comparable rounds at the same time, what is Lovable's actual moat (not speed — what else)?
3. Scaling to ~450 people — how do you avoid diluting engineering quality and culture at this pace?
Data changelog
Community corrections → editorial review → applied, fully on the record
data as of 2026-08 · Source: Tech Startups ↗
data as of 2026-08 · Source: Tech Startups ↗
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