Jean-Baptiste Kempf Raises $5 Million for Kyber
Jean-Baptiste Kempf, the lead developer of VLC Media Player, has secured $5 million for his startup Kyber, an infrastructure layer designed for controlling remote devices in real-time. The funding round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, who have previously backed successful ventures like Mistral AI and Anthropic. OVNI Capital and Kima Ventures also participated in this significant investment.