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Lightyear is a global Software as a Service (SaaS) business focused on developing and building cutting edge fintech products.
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In 2024, Lightyear's revenue reached $17M. The company previously reported $10M in 2023. Since its launch in 2017, Lightyear has shown consistent revenue growth.
Lightyear has not publicly disclosed its valuation. The company has raised $1.3M in total funding to date.
Lightyear has raised $1.3M in total funding across 1 round, with its most recent round in 2020.
| Year | Round | Amount | Valuation | % Sold | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Funding round | $1.3M | - | - |
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We do not have customer count information for Lightyear yet.
Lightyear employs approximately 60 people as of 2026, up from 55 in 2023, including 3 sales reps that carry a quota.
Lightyear generates an estimated $17M in annual revenue.
Lightyear was founded by Chris Gregg.
The CEO of Lightyear is Chris Gregg.
Lightyear raised $1.3M across 1 round.
Lightyear has 60 employees.
Lightyear is headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Lightyear operates across multiple industries. Browse revenue, funding, and growth data for Lightyear in each sector below.
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2024 Revenue
$17M(Est.)
Funding
$1.3M
Team
60
Founded
2017
| Year | Milestone | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lightyear Hit $17m revenue in October 2024 | Estimated |
| 2023 | Lightyear Hit $10m revenue in October 2023 | Estimated |
| 2021 | Lightyear Hit $4.2m revenue in September 2021 | |
| 2017 | Launched with $0 revenue |
| Year | Milestone | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Reached 60 employees (December 2024) | |
| 2024 | Reached 55 employees (October 2024) | |
| 2023 | Reached 55 employees (October 2023) | |
| 2022 | Reached 39 employees (October 2022) | |
| 2021 | Reached 28 employees (December 2021) | |
| 2019 | Reached 31 employees (December 2019) | |
| 2018 | Reached 33 employees (December 2018) |
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