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Lapis

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AI that creates and runs ads, end-end

F25·Fall 2025·B2B·San Francisco, CA, USA·Team of 5·Founded 2025

About

Lapis gives businesses the ability to run end-end ads on AI platforms, starting with ChatGPT Ads. With Lapis, businesses can rapidly iterate on ad copies and A/B test at scale without being bottlenecked by design and creative capacity. Lapis can also be used on traditional ad platforms like Google and Meta, where marketers can use Lapis to generate ad creatives, headlines, and get feedback on what ads actually work. Lapis is used by 1,000+ marketing teams, from big businesses like Hyundai and Tata to small businesses around the world, and supports 15+ languages including English, Spanish, and Italian.

Founders

  • Varunram Ganesh· Founder

    CEO of Lapis. Previously, I was Head of Growth at Warp (YC W23) where I built the sales and marketing functions from scratch and took Warp from 0 to $2.5M. I am an engineer and I did bitcoin research (wrote code) at the MIT Media Lab for two and a half years.

  • Sai Surbehera· Co Founder

    CTO at Lapis. Previously, I was an MLE at Walmart Tech where I built the recall and reranking algorithm for Walmart Search.

Product launches · 1 launch

Change history · 2 recorded

  1. June 20, 2026
    • Description rewritten07:00 PM
    • Team grew from 4 to 507:00 PM