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Lapis

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www.trylapis.com/B2BSan Francisco, CA, USA
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Evidence-bound summary — expand sections for movement, risks, and signals.

Memo snapshot · May 20, 2026, 6:26 PM

Worth a meetingEvidence-bound analyst verdict
  • •Funding: Raised $500K across 1 funding round. Latest: $500K Seed (Sep 2025). Investors: Y Combinator.
  • •Named backers in indexed sources: Y Combinator.
  • •Product/news: 6 product/news‑styled row(s); headline risk without filings

What would change this read

  • →Open roles appearing would signal burn capacity and growth intent.

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TL;DR

Seed (YC)

Lapis | Professional Image Ads

Funding

Raised $500K across 1 funding round. Latest: $500K Seed (Sep 2025). Investors: Y Combinator. (High).

Quick read

  • •Lapis | Professional Image Ads
  • •Reported angle: Build Your Small Business Operating System with These 6 AI Tools

Key signals

Funding

Raised $500K across 1 funding round. Latest: $500K Seed (Sep 2025). Investors: Y Combinator. (High).

Product / news

6 product/news‑styled row(s); headline risk without filings (High).

Evidence summary

Verified facts

  • •Lapis | Professional Image Ads
  • •Reported angle: Build Your Small Business Operating System with These 6 AI Tools

Recent movers

  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — Build Your Small Business Operating System with These 6 AI Tools
  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — The Complete Guide to Meta Ads for Small Businesses
  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — How to Turn Your Product Catalog into Meta and Google Ads

+4 more in Recent movement below

  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — Build Your Small Business Operating System with These 6 AI Tools
  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — The Complete Guide to Meta Ads for Small Businesses
  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — How to Turn Your Product Catalog into Meta and Google Ads
  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — How Small Businesses Are Using AI for Better Marketing Results in 2026
  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — Agentic Ads: A Practical Guide for Founders and SMB Marketers
  • •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — AI Ad Creation & Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses | Lapis Blog
  • •May 20, 2026 · ycombinator.com — Lapis | Y Combinator
  • •Y Combinator

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Funding & hiring signals

funding_articleConfidence: low

Lapis | Y Combinator

YC-backed AI platform for on-brand image ads; founders Varunram Ganesh and Sai Surbehera.

Affected score: noObserved: May 20, 2026

Weak funding evidence: mention does not include a parsed raise amount/round and may refer to non-funding context.

Open roles (indexed)

No open roles indexed yet.

Public index
94Activity 98/100Strong public activity signal
7D-1 (-1.1%)
30D+20 (+27.0%)
Needs Review

The index price and activity score are algorithmic estimates based on observed public company-level signals. They may be incomplete, stale, or inaccurate and are not investment, legal, tax, or business advice.

Source health

  • public_page:customersok
    Last checked Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM
  • public_page:pricingok
    Last checked Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM
  • public_page:blogok
    Last checked Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM
  • public_page:homeok
    Last checked Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM
  • githubok
    Last checked Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM
  • public_market_enrichmentok
    Last checked Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM
  • public_page:_blog_small-business-operating-system-ai-toolsok
    Last checked Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM
  • public_page:_blog_meta-ads-for-small-businessesok
    Last checked Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM
  • public_page:_blog_how-to-turn-product-catalog-into-meta-google-adsok
    Last checked Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM
  • public_page:_blog_ai-marketing-for-founders-and-small-businessesok
    Last checked Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM
  • public_page:_blog_agentic-ads-guide-for-founders-and-smb-marketersok
    Last checked Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM
  • public_page:_blogok
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Signal timeline

21 dated public signals · newest on the right

Funding
Product
Code
Press
Company
Other
Sep 18, 2025Feb 14, 2026Jul 13, 2026
Funding (1)Product (2)Code (5)Press (6)Company (5)Other (2)

Signal breakdown

Latest momentum signal per category. Expand a card to inspect raw payloads.

Public source summary

Total evidence rows
21
Latest evidence
Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM

Source types found

blogfunding_articlegithubofficial_siteotherproduct

Strongest / recent news-style rows

  • Lapis Reviews | AI Ad Generator Customer Stories

    Customers · Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM · confidence 90%high quality

  • Lapis | Pricing & Plans for the Self-Improving Ads Engine

    Pricing · Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM · confidence 90%high quality

  • Lapis | Y Combinator

    Wed, May 20, 06:26 PM · confidence 88%high quality

Public signal timeline

Newest first · 21 event(s)

1
Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM · product · 90% · publichigh qualityLapis Reviews | AI Ad Generator Customer Stories

Source: Customers

See why 1,000+ marketing teams trust Lapis to generate professional, on-brand image ads. Read verified customer reviews and success stories.

Source ↗
2
Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM · product · 90% · publichigh qualityLapis | Pricing & Plans for the Self-Improving Ads Engine

Source: Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Lapis, the self-improving ads engine. Start free, scale with self-serve plans, or let a team of AI agents run and optimize your paid ads for you.

Source ↗
3
Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityLapis Blog | AI Marketing & Paid Ads for Small Businesses

Source: Blog

Guides and strategies on AI marketing for founders and small businesses. Create better paid ads, optimize campaigns, and grow with AI from the Lapis team.

Source ↗
4
Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM · official_site · 90% · publichigh qualityLapis | Create, Launch & Improve Your Paid Ads with AI Agents

Source: Homepage

Create, launch, and improve your paid ads with Lapis, a self-improving ads engine powered by a team of AI agents that learns from every result. Start free.

Source ↗
5
Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM · official_site · 75% · publichigh qualityLapis Blog | AI Marketing & Paid Ads for Small Businesses

Source: official_site

Lapis Blog | AI Marketing & Paid Ads for Small Businesses Solutions Lapis ChatSense End-to-end paid ads on ChatGPT Lapis OmniSense Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns Lapis RapidDomain Self-optimizing landing pages Use cases Convert more paid traffic Op…

Source ↗
6
Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM · official_site · 75% · publichigh qualityLapis | Create, Launch & Improve Your Paid Ads with AI Agents

Source: official_site

Lapis | Create, Launch & Improve Your Paid Ads with AI Agents Solutions Lapis ChatSense End-to-end paid ads on ChatGPT Lapis OmniSense Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns Lapis RapidDomain Self-optimizing landing pages Use cases Convert more paid traffi…

Source ↗
7
Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM · official_site · 75% · publichigh qualityLapis | Pricing & Plans for the Self-Improving Ads Engine

Source: official_site

Lapis | Pricing & Plans for the Self-Improving Ads Engine Solutions Lapis ChatSense End-to-end paid ads on ChatGPT Lapis OmniSense Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns Lapis RapidDomain Self-optimizing landing pages Use cases Convert more paid traffic Op…

Source ↗
8
Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM · official_site · 75% · publichigh qualityLapis Reviews | AI Ad Generator Customer Stories

Source: official_site

Lapis Reviews | AI Ad Generator Customer Stories Solutions Lapis ChatSense End-to-end paid ads on ChatGPT Lapis OmniSense Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns Lapis RapidDomain Self-optimizing landing pages Use cases Convert more paid traffic Optimize the fu…

Source ↗
9
Wed, May 20, 06:26 PM · funding_article · 88% · verified_publichigh qualityLapis | Y Combinator

YC-backed AI platform for on-brand image ads; founders Varunram Ganesh and Sai Surbehera.

Source ↗
10
Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityBuild Your Small Business Operating System with These 6 AI Tools

Source: Blog / news

Read this blog post to learn about six AI tools that handle operational busywork for small teams so you can focus on growing your business.

Source ↗
11
Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityThe Complete Guide to Meta Ads for Small Businesses

Source: Blog / news

Learn how to set up and run Meta ads for your small business. This guide covers campaign setup, budgeting, targeting, and what actually drives results on the platform.

Source ↗
12
Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityHow to Turn Your Product Catalog into Meta and Google Ads

Source: Blog / news

Read this step-by-step guide to transform your product catalog into high-performing ads on Meta and Google.

Source ↗
13
Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityHow Small Businesses Are Using AI for Better Marketing Results in 2026

Source: Blog / news

Discover how founders and SMB marketers use AI to compete with larger brands. Learn five practical use cases, implementation best practices, and how to get started without wasting time or money.

Source ↗
14
Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityAgentic Ads: A Practical Guide for Founders and SMB Marketers

Source: Blog / news

Agentic ads let AI autonomously manage your campaigns so small teams can achieve enterprise-level results. Learn how to get started, set effective goals, and scale without constant manual work.

Source ↗
15
Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM · github · 55% · publicmedium quality@rbxts/lapis

Source: npm_registry

A Roblox DataStore abstraction that offers: - **Session Locking** - Documents can only be accessed from one server at a time. This prevents some bugs and duping methods. - **Validation** - Ensure your

Source ↗
16
Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM · github · 55% · publicmedium qualitylapis-lazuli-ui

Source: npm_registry

**Lapis Lazuli UI** is a sleek and modern React component library designed to help developers build intuitive and attractive user interfaces quickly and easily. Our components are highly customizable

Source ↗
17
Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM · github · 55% · publicmedium quality@genegulanesjr/lapis

Source: npm_registry

💎 LaPis — Persistent memory for the Pi coding agent. One SQLite DB, zero cloud, zero API keys.

Source ↗
18
Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM · github · 55% · publicmedium quality@lapis-lang/lapis-js

Source: npm_registry

An embedded DSL for experimentation of Lapis Semantics

Source ↗
19
Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM · github · 55% · publicmedium quality@rbxts/lapis-mockdatastore

Source: npm_registry

## Warning This is not a fully featured mock DataStoreService. It's intended to test [Lapis](https://github.com/nezuo/lapis) so it includes only the necessary features.

Source ↗
20
Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM · other · 50% · publicmedium qualityLapis lazuli

Source: wikipedia

Source ↗
21
Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM · other · 50% · publicmedium qualityLapis Re:Lights

Source: wikipedia

Source ↗

Official / company site

5 row(s)

The company's own site — the authoritative description of what they sell and to whom. Marketing-controlled, so treat claims as positioning rather than verified traction.

official_site·Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Lapis | Create, Launch & Improve Your Paid Ads with AI Agents

Create, launch, and improve your paid ads with Lapis, a self-improving ads engine powered by a team of AI agents that learns from every result. Start free.

Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.

Open source ↗
official_site·Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM·Confidence 75%high qualitypublic
Lapis Blog | AI Marketing & Paid Ads for Small Businesses

Lapis Blog | AI Marketing & Paid Ads for Small Businesses Solutions Lapis ChatSense End-to-end paid ads on ChatGPT Lapis OmniSense Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns Lapis RapidDomain Self-optimizing landing pages Use cases Convert more paid traffic Op…

Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.

Open source ↗
official_site·Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM·Confidence 75%high qualitypublic
Lapis | Create, Launch & Improve Your Paid Ads with AI Agents

Lapis | Create, Launch & Improve Your Paid Ads with AI Agents Solutions Lapis ChatSense End-to-end paid ads on ChatGPT Lapis OmniSense Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns Lapis RapidDomain Self-optimizing landing pages Use cases Convert more paid traffi…

Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.

Open source ↗
official_site·Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM·Confidence 75%high qualitypublic
Lapis | Pricing & Plans for the Self-Improving Ads Engine

Lapis | Pricing & Plans for the Self-Improving Ads Engine Solutions Lapis ChatSense End-to-end paid ads on ChatGPT Lapis OmniSense Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns Lapis RapidDomain Self-optimizing landing pages Use cases Convert more paid traffic Op…

Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.

Open source ↗
official_site·Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM·Confidence 75%high qualitypublic
Lapis Reviews | AI Ad Generator Customer Stories

Lapis Reviews | AI Ad Generator Customer Stories Solutions Lapis ChatSense End-to-end paid ads on ChatGPT Lapis OmniSense Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns Lapis RapidDomain Self-optimizing landing pages Use cases Convert more paid traffic Optimize the fu…

Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.

Open source ↗

News

4 row(s)

Third-party press coverage. Independent reporting corroborates company claims; repeated coverage across outlets is a momentum signal.

product·Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Lapis Reviews | AI Ad Generator Customer Stories

See why 1,000+ marketing teams trust Lapis to generate professional, on-brand image ads. Read verified customer reviews and success stories.

Why it matters: Independent coverage — third-party corroboration of company claims; recurring coverage indicates rising visibility.

Open source ↗
product·Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Lapis | Pricing & Plans for the Self-Improving Ads Engine

Simple, transparent pricing for Lapis, the self-improving ads engine. Start free, scale with self-serve plans, or let a team of AI agents run and optimize your paid ads for you.

Why it matters: Independent coverage — third-party corroboration of company claims; recurring coverage indicates rising visibility.

Open source ↗
other·Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM·Confidence 50%medium qualitypublic
Lapis lazuli

Why it matters: Independent coverage — third-party corroboration of company claims; recurring coverage indicates rising visibility.

Open source ↗
other·Sun, Jun 28, 09:38 PM·Confidence 50%medium qualitypublic
Lapis Re:Lights

Why it matters: Independent coverage — third-party corroboration of company claims; recurring coverage indicates rising visibility.

Open source ↗

Funding / news

1 row(s)

Funding announcements and investor-database records. The strongest public signal of capitalization: round, amount, and syndicate quality when disclosed.

funding_article·Wed, May 20, 06:26 PM·Confidence 88%high qualityverified_public
Lapis | Y Combinator

YC-backed AI platform for on-brand image ads; founders Varunram Ganesh and Sai Surbehera.

Why it matters: Funding signal — Seed per this source; verify against the linked original before relying on it.

Open source ↗

GitHub

5 row(s)

Public engineering activity. Sustained commits, releases, and stars indicate real product development and, for dev tools, developer adoption.

github·Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM·Confidence 55%medium qualitypublic
@rbxts/lapis

A Roblox DataStore abstraction that offers: - **Session Locking** - Documents can only be accessed from one server at a time. This prevents some bugs and duping methods. - **Validation** - Ensure your

Why it matters: Engineering signal — public repo activity evidences active development and possible developer adoption.

Open source ↗
github·Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM·Confidence 55%medium qualitypublic
lapis-lazuli-ui

**Lapis Lazuli UI** is a sleek and modern React component library designed to help developers build intuitive and attractive user interfaces quickly and easily. Our components are highly customizable

Why it matters: Engineering signal — public repo activity evidences active development and possible developer adoption.

Open source ↗
github·Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM·Confidence 55%medium qualitypublic
@genegulanesjr/lapis

💎 LaPis — Persistent memory for the Pi coding agent. One SQLite DB, zero cloud, zero API keys.

Why it matters: Engineering signal — public repo activity evidences active development and possible developer adoption.

Open source ↗
github·Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM·Confidence 55%medium qualitypublic
@lapis-lang/lapis-js

An embedded DSL for experimentation of Lapis Semantics

Why it matters: Engineering signal — public repo activity evidences active development and possible developer adoption.

Open source ↗
github·Sun, Jun 28, 09:39 PM·Confidence 55%medium qualitypublic
@rbxts/lapis-mockdatastore

## Warning This is not a fully featured mock DataStoreService. It's intended to test [Lapis](https://github.com/nezuo/lapis) so it includes only the necessary features.

Why it matters: Engineering signal — public repo activity evidences active development and possible developer adoption.

Open source ↗

Blog

6 row(s)

Company blog and newsletters. Shipping cadence and technical depth of posts hint at product velocity and team quality.

blog·Thu, Jul 2, 04:28 PM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Lapis Blog | AI Marketing & Paid Ads for Small Businesses

Guides and strategies on AI marketing for founders and small businesses. Create better paid ads, optimize campaigns, and grow with AI from the Lapis team.

Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.

Open source ↗
blog·Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Build Your Small Business Operating System with These 6 AI Tools

Read this blog post to learn about six AI tools that handle operational busywork for small teams so you can focus on growing your business.

Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.

Open source ↗
blog·Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
The Complete Guide to Meta Ads for Small Businesses

Learn how to set up and run Meta ads for your small business. This guide covers campaign setup, budgeting, targeting, and what actually drives results on the platform.

Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.

Open source ↗
blog·Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
How to Turn Your Product Catalog into Meta and Google Ads

Read this step-by-step guide to transform your product catalog into high-performing ads on Meta and Google.

Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.

Open source ↗
blog·Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
How Small Businesses Are Using AI for Better Marketing Results in 2026

Discover how founders and SMB marketers use AI to compete with larger brands. Learn five practical use cases, implementation best practices, and how to get started without wasting time or money.

Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.

Open source ↗
blog·Mon, May 11, 05:07 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Agentic Ads: A Practical Guide for Founders and SMB Marketers

Agentic ads let AI autonomously manage your campaigns so small teams can achieve enterprise-level results. Learn how to get started, set effective goals, and scale without constant manual work.

Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.

Open source ↗

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