Petra Labs

Petra Labs is a New York-based company founded in 2025[3] that operates as an enterprise answer-engine-optimization platform[4]. The company builds tools for AI search attribution, LLM simulation, and citation tracking designed for marketers[4]. Petra Labs connects brand visibility in AI-generated answers to revenue attribution for enterprise brands[1]. The company operates from the domain petralabs.com[3].

Funding

• Seed, $5.2MJul 23, 2026

  with Work-Bench, Afore Capital, Pathlight Ventures, Sami Akkawi, Rishi Penmetcha, Ramie Khoury

Leadership & org chart

Ramie KhouryCo-FounderRPRishi PenmetchaCo-FounderSami AkkawiCo-Founder & CEO

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Alumni

• Jessica LinInvestor

Backers

• FAfore Capital
• Pathlight Ventures

  New York early-stage venture fund co-founded by Mahdi Raza and Charley Ma that backs a small number of mission-driven companies a year in fintech, healthcare, security and AI infrastructure.

• FRamie Khoury
• Ramie Khoury

  Co-Founder at Petra Labs

• FRishi Penmetcha
• Rishi Penmetcha

  Co-Founder at Petra Labs

• Sami Akkawi

  Co-Founder & CEO at Petra Labs

• FSami Akkawi
• Work-Bench

  NYC-based enterprise software seed fund focused on AI, infrastructure and dev tools

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