Lava
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Prashant Shahunlockedknows Wen Miao · together at AT&T Solutions (overlapped)
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LAVA offers a real-time AI platform for customer engagement that lets sports teams, venues, entertainment, retail, hospitality, and enterprise brands deliver personalized membership, stored-value, mobile wallet, clienteling, analytics, and Web3 experiences. The platform integrates across touchpoints such as ticketing, point-of-sale, mobile apps, IoT devices, and blockchains through a drag-and-drop interface for business users.
Founders & leadership
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Wen MiaoinFounder and CEOWen Miao previously led customer experience and service operations at TIBCO, overseeing a global team and managing the development and delivery of the Global Client Technical Service organization. He directed product strategy for Engage, a cloud-based customer experience management platform focused on real-time marketing.
Investors · 3
Also in the syndicate · 1
EMJ Capital
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$200M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2021–2025
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Lava do?
- LAVA offers a real-time AI platform for customer engagement that lets sports teams, venues, entertainment, retail, hospitality, and enterprise brands deliver personalized membership, stored-value, mobile wallet, clienteling, analytics, and Web3 experiences. The platform integrates across touchpoints such as ticketing, point-of-sale, mobile apps, IoT devices, and blockchains through a drag-and-drop interface for business users.
- Who founded Lava?
- Lava was founded by Vivek Ranadive, Wen Miao.
- Who are Lava's investors?
- Lava's investors include Bow Capital, Page One Ventures.
- How much funding has Lava raised?
- Lava has disclosed $200M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.



