# Lua AI

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lua-ai

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Delaware, US
- Website: www.heylua.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $5.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 17, 2025)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Based in the US, Lua Global Inc, trading under the name Lua AI, operates as an innovative technology company that focuses on developing AI solutions for businesses to enhance operational efficiency through the Agent OS platform.Lua Global Inc, founded in 2024 by Lorcan O’Cathain and Stefan Kruger, is headquartered in the United States. The company specializes in AI solutions tailored for various industries. The founder’s previous entrepreneurial experience is not detailed in the provided information.Lua AI specializes in providing an innovative platform known as the Agent OS, which enables developers to build and deploy AI agents efficiently using TypeScript. The core offering of Lua AI is its Command Line Interface (CLI), allowing users to create and manage AI agents that can connect to various APIs, integrate business logic, and define workflows. This platform is designed for rapid deployment, enabling users to launch conversational AI applications in a matter of minutes. The solution caters to a diverse client base, including e-commerce, customer support, financial services, and real estate, among other industries. Lua AI products are marketed primarily in North America and Europe, where enterprises seek customized solutions for automation, customer engagement, and operational efficiency.Lua AI generates revenue through a subscription-based model, where clients pay for access to the Agent OS and additional features tailored to their specific needs. The transaction structure is primarily B2B, with clients including large enterprises that require scalable AI solutions for various applications such as customer support automation and e-commerce assistance. Pricing plans for Lua AI services are designed to accommodate different business sizes and requirements, enabling tailored solutions that align with individual client needs. Flagship offerings within the platform include integrations with popular tools like Zendesk for customer support and various e-commerce APIs. This strategic positioning enables Lua AI to capture a significant market share among organizations looking to enhance their AI capabilities.In April 2026, Lua Global Inc. raised USD 5.8 million in seed funding led by new investor Norrsken22, with participation from other new investors 20VC, Flourish Ventures, P1 Ventures, Phosphor Capital, Enza Capital Management, and Twenty Two Ventures. Returning investor Y Combinator, also participated in the round. The company plans to utilize the April 2026 funding for development of its developer community and expansion of its Lua Implementation Network. The company will use the April 2026 funding to continue building out its developer community and the Lua Implementation Network, a growing community of independent partners deploying Lua agent workforces in their own markets around the world.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 17, 2025 — Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund
- Seed, Nov 7, 2025, $5.8M — Y Combinator, Flourish Ventures, Twenty Two Ventures, Enza Capital Management, P1 Ventures, 20VC, Norrsken22, Phosphor Capital

## Investors

- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed
- Flourish Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/flourish-ventures) — Seed
- Twenty Two Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/twenty-two-ventures) — Seed
- Enza Capital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/enza-capital-management) — Seed
- P1 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/p1-ventures) — Seed
- 20VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/20vc) — Seed
- Norrsken22 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/norrsken22) — Seed
- Phosphor Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/phosphor-capital) — Seed
- Pioneer Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pioneer-fund) — Seed