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Funding and backers

Total raised
$35M
1 round on record
Latest round
$35M
Series B · Sep 2022 · 4 yr ago
Team
152
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +77% in a year
Hiring now
16
+6 posted in 30 days
Backers
6
Wellington Management, Kleiner Perkins
The money's age
Long since its last round
49 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
30/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Oct 2026 Formerly Scan of the Month (scanofthemonth.com) Sep 3 Launched Lumafield Introduces Quality Agent, a Physical AI Technology that Automates Defect Detection and Root-Cause Analysis for Manufacturers · markets.businessinsider.com Jun 2 On the Hacker News front page CT scans of BYD car parts · 488 points 2025 Team of 152 was 86 · US Form 5500 (plan participants) Sep 24, 2025 On the Hacker News front page CT scans of 1k lithium-ion batteries show quality risks in inexpensive cells · 287 points Jul 21, 2025 On the Hacker News front page What went wrong inside recalled Anker PowerCore 10000 power banks? · 504 points Oct 18, 2023 On the Hacker News front page USB-C head-to-head comparison · 389 points Nov 30, 2022 On the Hacker News front page CT scan shows there's still lots of toner left in an “empty” cartridge · 358 points Sep 12, 2022 Raised a round Series B $35M · PRNewswire Apr 13, 2022 Launched Lumafield Emerges from Stealth and Introduces Next-Generation CT Scanning Technology Platform for Engineers · PRNewswire 2019 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
52
best: 504 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series B Sep 2022 $35M — PRNewswire
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Overview

Lumafield is an industrial CT scanning and AI inspection company that gives manufacturers complete internal visibility into their products without destroying them.

News

News YahooFinance 1 month ago
Lumafield Unveils Saturn Large-Format Industrial X-ray CT Scanner to Inspect Complex Assemblies and Dense Materials
New high-energy industrial CT platform expands non-destructive inspection capabilities to large, critical components across aerospace, automotive, electronics and heavy industrySAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lumafield, a leading manufac
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News markets.businessinsider.com 1 month ago
Lumafield Introduces Quality Agent, a Physical AI Technology that Automates Defect Detection and Root-Cause Analysis for Manufacturers
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lumafield, a leading manufacturing intelligence platform, today announced Lumafield Quality Ag...
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News markets.businessinsider.com 3 months ago
Lumafield Introduces Mars In-line Arrayed X-ray System for 100% Production Inspection
SAN FRANCISCO, July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lumafield, a leading manufacturing intelligence platform, today announced the launch and genera...
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News YahooFinance 3 months ago
Lumafield Introduces Mars In-line Arrayed X-ray System for 100% Production Inspection
Industrial arrayed X-ray solution brings automated quality intelligence to high-volume manufacturing linesSAN FRANCISCO, July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lumafield, a leading manufacturing intelligence platform, today announced the launch and general ava
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News Between the Barndoors 6 months ago
3x faster project loads with the origin private file system
A typical Voyager project contains over a gigabyte of data including 3D volumes, high-poly meshes, and stacks of radiographs; we recently cut the median load time from 21 seconds to 7 seconds. The key was a browser storage API that's quietly forming the p
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News Hackaday 8 months ago
Lumafield Peers Into The 18650 Battery
Alex Hao and Andreas Bastian of Lumafield recently visited with Adam Savage to document their findings after performing X-ray computed tomography scans on over 1,000 18650 lithium-ion batteries....
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News lumafield.com 10 months ago
Evolution of the Plastic Bottle
Spencer Wright examines how the plastic bottle evolved from Coca-Cola's 1975 Monsanto-designed
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News lumafield.com 10 months ago
How to Read a Plastic Bottle
Learn how to read a plastic bottle: decode recycling symbols, mold numbers, and hidden markings that reveal its material, origin, and design process.
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News lumafield.com 10 months ago
CT Teardown: AirPods Pro (3rd Generation)
CT teardown of Apple's AirPods Pro 3 reveals new sensors, redistributed chips, and design tradeoffs that improve efficiency and sustainability.
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News lumafield.com 11 months ago
What's Hiding Inside Haribo's Power Bank and Headphones?
CT scans reveal severe battery defects inside Haribo's 20,000 mAh power bank and earbuds, explaining their quiet removal from Amazon.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Lumafield over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
31
Postings analysed
13
Stack modernity
83/100AI adopter
Languages
Python15%
SQL8%
JavaScript8%
Frameworks & libraries
Ray31%
CUDA15%
Asyncio8%
Triton8%
Cloud & platforms
Linux46%
AWS15%
GitHub15%
SentinelOne15%
AI & ML
Claude8%
LLM8%
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Full Lumafield tech stack 31 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$163k
Typical range
$64k – $250k
Open positions
14
10 Jobs
Junior 20%
Senior 30%
Staff 10%
Architect 40%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 2 $77k $64k – $90k
Senior 3 $170k $160k – $185k
Staff 1 $165k $165k
Architect 4 $225k $180k – $250k
Highest paying role Head of Software $250k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Lumafield By role, level and city, against the market · 14 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
67/100
Growing
Open positions
17
5 opened / 5 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
76 days
faster than 18% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
10/16/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Field & Service
21% ▼
Customer Success
16% ▼
DevOps
11% ▼
Hardware
5% ▲
Leadership
5% ▲
Support
5% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Kubernetes to stack Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack Sep 2026
Added DHCP to stack Sep 2026
Added Ansible to stack Sep 2026
Added SBOM to stack Sep 2026
Added Platform Engineering to stack Sep 2026
Added FedRAMP to stack Sep 2026
Added CI/CD to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Claude to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
4
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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San Francisco United States
HQ
Lumafield Headquarters665 3rd St. Suite 100San Francisco, CA 94107
7 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 14% engineering 50-200 est. staff $183k Avg Salary
hires for DevOps, Leadership, Support
665 3rd St. Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107
seen since Jun 2026 company site, job postings
Boston United States
Support & operations
8 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 50-200 est. staff $147k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Hardware, Administrative
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Everett United States
Plant / site
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $110k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service, Operations
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Cambridge United States
Regional office
Lumafield Cambridge38 Cameron Ave. Suite 100Cambridge, MA 02140
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $180k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions
38 Cameron Ave. Suite 100, Cambridge, MA 02140
seen since Oct 2026 company site

Jobs

$140k – $180k per year • In office • Full-Time • Cambridge • San Francisco
Python
SQL
Ray
Triton
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$80k – $90k per year • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • San Francisco
AWS
Docker
GitHub
Linux
Windows
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SentinelOne
SOC 2
OPNsense
Management
Slack
Google Workspace
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$125k – $150k per year • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
CUDA Toolkit
CUDA
DevOps
Ansible
Kubernetes
Linux
DNS
DHCP
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$230k – $250k per year • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
CI/CD
Platform Engineering
Cybersecurity
FedRAMP
SBOM
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Financials

Total raised
$35M
Latest round
Series B
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series B 2022 $35M Details